M.E.N readers have been sharing their memories of legendary Stockport nightclub Quaffers. Opened in a former golf club in 1978, the iconic Stockport variety club welcomed huge names over two decades, from Shirley Bassey and the Drifters to Take That and George Best.
With a capacity of 2,600, the Hollingworth Road club boasted a lavish interior, as well as a rising stage, serving hot beef barms from its downstairs kitchen that many punters still remember today. Read More: Rise and fall of the legendary Stockport nightclub 'well ahead of its time' The final curtain came down on the club in December 1998, with the site bulldozed in 2004 to make way for a Homebase superstore.
The Manchester Evening News recently took a look back at at the rise and fall of Quaffers and why it was loved - and these are just a few memories that readers have shared.
On The Manchester Evening News website, UnicornSparkle said: "I worked for Bredbury Hall for half a decade. I loved how elegant it was when I worked there.
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