Situated in Ashton-under-Lyne, a market town set on the Eastern side of Greater Manchester and run by Cyril Owens . A popular and busy local film retail business, that also offered a retail mailorder service. The video rental market proved popular enough to encourage Cyril to move from 166 Old Street, just a few doors down to 149 and into a much larger premises, which would eventually boast a video library of over 9,000 cassettes, for hire, sale or exchange.
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