Film Listings – Chichester Observer – Wednesday, 13 August 1913
Transcript:

Selsey Hall, Selsey's First Cinema. The first cinematograph performance was given at Selsey on Monday night, when a selection of films was shown the Selsey Hall. The premier attraction was the film “1812,’’ which was shown in addition to other films. Music is provided by a ladies’ bijou orchestra.

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