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Swinging Sporran
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Opened in 1974 beside Oxford Road station, serving bikers and metalheads for two decades before shutting in the 1990s.
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- Manchester Estate Pubs (blog)The Swinging Sporran opened in 1974 beside Oxford Road station, serving bikers and metalheads before shutting in the 1990s
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ADDRESSFairfield Street / Station Approach, Manchester (by Oxford Road station)
YEARS ACTIVE1974 - 1994
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