Coventry book launch
The new Coventry Picture Palaces Book was publicly launched at the Herbert Art Gallery in Coventry on Saturday 21st Feb. The book has been published posthumusly by the society after the unfortunate death of Gil
Pictured, Mercia Cinema Society Chairman Kate Taylor gives the first copy to Lynne Robottom, Gil’s Widow. Also pictured are Ian Meyrick (left) who wrote the after-piece chapter and Ian Houseman (right) who designed the cover and prepared the illustrations. Behind them can be seen the former Coventry Gaumont.
