Manitoba Local Comic Shops, Past and Present

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BLUE CIRCLE BOOK EXCHANGE (1960's - 1980)


OWNER: ??
ADDRESS: 363 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba

(Bought and name changed to Book Fair in 1980)

Locations
1973-1980: 363 Portage Avenue
1960's ????-1971-1972: 592 Ellice Avenue (Closed and opened 363 Portage location)
1972-1973: 264 Ellice Avenue
????-1971-1972: 475 Sargent Avenue
????-1971-1973: 311 Smith Street

Store on Sargent - Owned by a guy with an English accent? - Anyone know a name?

Popular with collectors.


Photo Credit: Gregg Brunner (August 18, 1979) Shortly before vice raided "Downtown Theatre"
http://umanitoba.ca/libraries/units/archives/tribune/photographs/display_photo.php?id=3565 

Updated: 2018.07.08