Fantastic Glasgow photos which will take you back to shopping in the 60s and 70s

GLASGOW has an impressive track record of music stores, many of them long gone.Who recalls Disc-count One, at 488 Sauchiehall Street? This picture was taken in 1970, when the shop proudly described itself as “Scotland’s biggest bargain record store.”A closer look at the window display reveals who was top of the pops in those days – Doris Day, Ken Dodd, Glenn Miller, The Hollies, Connie Francis….Times Past took a wander down some of Glasgow’s most famous streets in the 60s and 70s to bring you this fascinating collection of storefront images.Do these pictures spark any memories for you? Get in touch to share your stories and photos.Who didn’t love City Bakeries? A hot bridie and a French fancy for afters was the lunch of champions. This Trongate branch, pictured in 1970, complete with mouthwatering window display and the adjoining sit-in café, The Light Bite, was a popular stop-off for hungry office-workers and students.
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