7 October 2011, 10:17 pm

Central Stockport

A selection of photographs from around Mersey Square in Stockport during the 1970s.

  • Mersey Square, Stockport. c.1970s.

    Mersey Square, Stockport. c.1970s.

    Numerous SELNEC branded orange buses serving the shopping centre.

  • Mersey Square, Stockport looking north up the A6 with Sun Alliance House (now Beckwith House) in the distance.

  • Mersey Square, Stockport looking north up the A6 with Sun Alliance House (now Beckwith House) in the distance.

  • Looking south east, the A6 separates Mersey Square from the site of what was to become the new bus station.

  • Looking east over Debenhams, the M63 (later M60) was still to be constructed.

  • Mersey Square looking south towards the Mecca bingo hall (Plaza Theatre). A brown Hillman Imp waits at the traffic lights.

  • Looking south east with Sun Alliance House (now Beckwith House) and the Mecca bingo Hall (Plaza Theatre) in the foreground; the Power Station cooling tower in the background.

Category: Old Stockport

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