Tracking Rushworth's

I guess being able to claim that you sold Paul McCartney his first guitar would, for most shops, be more than enough of a claim to fame, but Rushworths Music House in Liverpool has many more tales to tell. In fact, so many, that the University of Liverpool are embarking on a three-year project to gather a history of the company, from early days building organs until it closed at the start of this century.

They're looking for any memories from customers, staff or fans of the store; the email address is rushw@liverpool.ac.uk.