“Long since demolished. It looks not unlike the photos of the Corona cinema which became the Stonegreound then the Mayflower in Gorton. Also long since demolished.
These are great photos Bernie. Welcome to the site.”
“Cheers Tony. I've been clearing out my garage and thought that they'd be too valuable to our history to chuck out. I just wish I could find the rest of them!”
“my fellow dj from waves graham opened the circus in 1976 i think,i used to live in miles platting just over the road. i saw motorhead,scorpions,the pirates and lots of others here,it was the mutts nuts.the best band i ever saw were on here,they were called loving awareness.they were radio carolines house band and were very beatles+badfinger influenced.they later became the blockheads,ian durys band.i wish i had a tape of the gig!charley charles the drummer joined us in the foyer for a smoke after coming off stage,he was bouncing off the walls with energy,a lovely man,now sadly deseased.”
“Hi Bernie, I'm making a documentary, with all of my profits going to Kidneys for life. I'd like to use your photo of the electric circus for the film. Could you please get in touch so I can tell you a bit more. Many thanks Chris”