Quaintways was a nightclub and music venue located at Northgate Street in Chester, England.[1] It was owned and operated by entrepreneur Gordon Vickers.[2] During its heyday of the 1960s and 1970s it hosted bands such as Slade, Fleetwood Mac, Thin Lizzy, Status Quo, Dire Straits, Uriah Heep, Judas Priest and the Sex Pistols.[3]

The site of Quaintways, now occupied by Rosies (right)

References

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  1. ^ "Quaintways on Manchesterbeat - the group and music scene of Manchester in the 60s". Manchesterbeat.com. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
  2. ^ Holmes, David (3 April 2008). "Chester's Gordon Vickers selling Mill Hotel & Spa". Chester Chronicle. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
  3. ^ "The Old Pubs of Chester Gallery". Chesterwalls.info. Retrieved 1 June 2014.

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