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Sign of the times? The former Strand Cinema is in the process of being converted to a church and is undergoing a facelift as seen in this Jules Gibson photo taken yesterday.

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  1. decanadianCarlVeecock CANADA says:

    I guess it is time to repent.

    I remember being at the opening of this Cinema.

    I loved going to this cinema as at that time I was a cinema person.

  2. stone UNITED STATES says:

    Good bye Strand, this is where I took my now wife on our first date in 1976.

  3. dove UNITED STATES says:

    those were the good ole days, me and my sibling went to the matinee every saturday



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