Employees at the theatre

1911 – 1930 Photoplay Theatre

Dick Lunn / Owner and manager, Principal of Northern Photoplay Company

Ernest Hannaford / Partner in Northern Photoplay Company until 1918

Dolly Lunn / Candy Bar and ticket sales

Charles May / Projectionist

PS Lunn / Projectionist

Mrs Esther Maund / Pianist

Mick Landy / Doorman

Charlie Landy / Doorman about 1915

 

1930 – 1946 Northern Photoplay Company

Dick Lunn /Owner as before

Dolly Lunn / Candy Bar

Gordon Carroll /Projectionist late 1930s until 1940

PS Lunn /Projectionist until 1942

Mr Trail / Projectionist from 1942

Darcy Young / Projectionist from about 1943

Herman Fatty Bardke / Doorman

Keith Bucket McLean / Doorman during WWII, 1942, 1943


1946 – 1956 Far Northern Theatres Ltd

Gordon Carroll / Projectionist from 1947. Manager from 1950. Left 1953

Ron Johnston / Projectionist from Dec.1949. Left 1950s

Jack Barnett / Projectionist from about 1953

Henry Lis /Projectionist about 1954

Bert Sievers /Assistant projectionist to Henry Lis. Left aged about 20

Donnie Gray /Assistant projectionist from 1954

Graham Buxton /Assistant Projectionist till 1949

Keith Bucket McLean / Manager 1949

Keith Traine / Manager probably from 1953

Darcy Young / Projectionist and doorman

Iris Hollier / Candy Bar

Edna Caldera / Ticket office

Beryl Fox nee Smith / Ticket office

Agnes Norris nee Jack / Ticket office and usherette

Phyllis Cobb nee Crees / Ticket office

Lorna Davis nee Harper / Ticket office

Joyce Maloney nee Morgan / Ticket office and usherette

Elsie O’Donoghue nee McDowell / Ticket office from early 1950s

Muriel Jones nee Whitton / Usherette

Lea Young Barasco / Usherette

Bob Tunnie / Usher 

Rex Theatre

1956 – 1961 Far Northern Theatres Ltd

Keith Traine / Manager from 1956

Norm Traine / Manager

Jack Barnett / Projectionist from 1956

Donnie Gray / Assistant Projectionist from 1956

Freda Barnett / Candy Bar

Henry Lis / Projectionist

 

1961 – 1973 Wal and Lil Plemenuk

Wal Plemenuk / Owner and Manager

Lil Plemenuk / Owner and Candy Bar

Bob Plemenuk / Usher and Projectionist

Joan Plemenuk / Candy Bar

Ron Johnston / Projectionist

Jan McLean / Candy Bar

Patricia Gray / Candy Bar

Elizabeth Jack / Candy Bar

Joe Noli / Usher

Violet Davis / Ticket Office

Edna Keith / Ticket Office

Carmel Zilfleisch / Usherette

Vic Dibley / Usher

Clicker McLean / Usher

Joe Puglisi /Usher

Laurie Carbo / Usher


1973 – 1980 Rita Quaid

Rita Quaid / Owner

Glenda Quaid / Candy Bar and ticket office

Carol Quaid / Candy Bar and ticket office

Janice Quaid / Candy Bar and ticket office

Jim Williams / Manager and film booker

Ron Johnston / Projectionist

Eddie Baker / Projectionist

Violet Davis / Ticket office

Barbara Hall / Ticket office

Clicker McLean / Usher

Iris Hollier / Cleaner


1980 – ? William and Margaret Bourchier

William Bourchier/ owner and projectionist?

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