21 fascinating photos of Manchester's Oxford Road through the decades show lost shops and pubs
and has changed significantly over the decades. In the 1970s, the BBC’s TV Centre was situated along it, while Manchester University had many of its buildings lining the road.
The MEN has unearthed the below photos that show the various buildings that once stood along Oxford Road from 1952 to 1989. Some of the images capture people and the fashions at the time, plus vintage cars and buses.
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