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Standard Feature Film Co

Primary Address
79 Shaftsbury Avenue
Westminster
W
until September 1914

Additional Addresses
55 High Street
Oxford Street
from September 1914 until October 1916

Gerrard Street
Film House
Westminster
W
from October 1916

Business Detail
Category: Film Services
Type: Renter
Capital: £1,000 (£1 shares)

Notes
Formed as a Ltd Co to take on the business of Standard Feature Film Co already trading under Cecil Alfred O Hara and Beatrice Alice Coomber Renton. Also purchased Art Cinema Plays from Richard Stanley Edmonsdon. Listed in KYB 1915, 434 and BA 1915, 429 as 55 High St, New Oxford St. Moved to 55 High St, New Oxford St, Sept 1914. Moved to Film House, Gerrard St Oct 1916

Trading Information
Start Notes: Reg 1 April 1914
End Notes: Receiver appointed 16 Feb 1917

Related Venues

None

Related People

Rhonda Gay (Shareholder)
Emily O'Hara (Shareholder)
William Robert Patterson (Director)
Beatrice Alice Coomber Renton (Director)
Percy Renton (Director)

Sources/References

Bioscope Annual 1913 (p.415)
Bioscope Annual 1914 (p.454)
Bioscope Annual 1915 (p.429)
BT 31/22182/135000
Kinematograph Year Book 1914 (p.281)
Kinematograph Year Book 1915 (p.434)

We are keen to hear from anyone with additional information or corrections to be made to this data. Please send comments to i.christie@bbk.ac.uk.
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