Cinema Entrepreneur Discovers Amazing Coincidence

Written by on 18th March 2022

An entrepreneur has discovered his home-cinema demo room is where Market Harborough’s former Oriental Cinema once stood.

Ben Hobbs was unaware of the history of the site on St Mary’s Road, until he began researching the town’s old cinemas.

Ben at the entrance to where his business is based at the site of the former Oriental Cinema

The demo room for his business, Cinema@Home, is based off St Mary’s Road, the site which was home to the cinema from 1921 to 1959.

Ben told Hfm it is an amazing coincidence:

Cinema@Home’s Demo Room


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