I found an advert in the ‘Gateshead Post’ dated 21st December 1978:
“SAVE £££s on records and tapes. Over 3,000 LPs and Cassettes (incl. 8 track) ALL TYPES OF MUSIC All only £1.99 each or THREE FOR £5!! Why don't you buy a bargain at DISCOUNT RECORDS, 54 ELLISON STREET, JARROW (next to Comet) TEL: JARROW 898870. We wish our many satisfied customers a very HAPPY CHRISTMAS and a PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR.”
“SAVE £££s on records and tapes. Over 3,000 LPs and Cassettes (incl. 8 track) ALL TYPES OF MUSIC All only £1.99 each or THREE FOR £5!! Why don't you buy a bargain at DISCOUNT RECORDS, 54 ELLISON STREET, JARROW (next to Comet) TEL: JARROW 898870. We wish our many satisfied customers a very HAPPY CHRISTMAS and a PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR.”