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_The overhead at the Strand |
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41 Bridgewater street. |
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51-53 Pitt st in 1929 |
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73-83 on the North side of Duke st in 1939 |
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107a to 121 Duke street also showing 43 Slater street on 20.7.60 |
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159-175 Duke st towards Berry street |
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Elliot Street |
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Elliot St 1970s |
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Lime St from the former site of the original St Johns Market |
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Old St Johns Market |
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Whitechaple and Button St |
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Suffolk st kids in 1940.
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A 1920s aerial shot of the triangle of land that was demolished for the building of the Queensway tunnel. |
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A 1950s aerial view across China Town towards the Pier Head. |
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ABC Forum Lime street in the 1980s |
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A carter passes near the overhead at Wapping in 1929 |
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A Clayton Square flower seller, of which there were many. |
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A court in Wood st in 1935 |
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Street Trader Mann Island |
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Rag parade with Doddy doll coming up Parker st in 1966 |
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A rare aerial shot of the pre blitzed St Georges Hall in Feb 41,
12 weeks before the visit of the Luftwaffe. |
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A view of NEMS from the Holy corner. |
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Sailors Home. A grand ornamental building. |
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Albion House thwWhite Star Line offices |
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Anglican Cathedral construction with the Customs house in view. |
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Anglican Cathedral construction with the David Lewis theatre in view. |
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Anglican cathedral excavations showing how laborious and primitive they were. |
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Anglican Cathedral foundation stone laying seating - 1904 |
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Anglican Cathedral from Kent Gardens |
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Anglican cathedral site before work began in 1901 |
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Another view of the new Corporation tenement flats called
Kent Gardens at Suffolk st where it meets Lydia Ann st - 1938 |
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Cases st in 1969. Most of this street was engulfed into
Clayton Square Shopping development |
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At atmospheric St Georges Place c1910 |
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Back Hood street from St Johns Lane. |
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Back Roe st showing St Johns Precinct under construction on 27.5.68 |
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Barclays Bank Bold street |
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Basnett street in 1947 |
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Basnett Street in 1959 |
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Baxendale showroom ruins in School Lane on 9.11.41 |
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Benns Gardens Chapel Walks in 1968 |
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Benns Gardens from South Castle st in 1968 |
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Benns Gardens towards Redcross street in 1968 |
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Blackburne House 1975 |
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Blacklers and Gt Charlotte street during wartime. |
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Blacklers and Lewis's gutted during air raids. |
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Blacklers from Lime street c1970s |
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Blacklers in 1955 on Gt Charlotte st |
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Inside Blacklers original store |
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Blacklers rebuilding at Gt Charlotte st |
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Blacklers, looking along Gt Charlotte st towards Lewis's |
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Bluecoat chambers bombed in 1941. Built in the style of
Queen Anne, it is Liverpool's oldest city centre building. |
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Bluecoat Chambers from St Peter's church gardens |
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Bluecoat Chambers, School Lane in 1984. The oldest City centre building. |
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Blundell Street - 1967 |
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Bold st 1919 |
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Bold st 1969 |
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Bold st area 13.9.56 |
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Bold street at Berry st 8.6.58 |
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Bold street in 1947 |
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Bold street property rears and the Central line |
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Bold St |
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Bold St |
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Bombed houses in front of the Anglican cathedral |
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Bunneys shop at Church st Whitechapel in 1957 |
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C&A Modes, church st 1955 |
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Cable street air raid damage 1941 |
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Cable street refuse 6.5.1909 |
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Canning Place pavement art 1902 |
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Carters hauling past the Goree piazzas going to and from the docks. |
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Cases Street |
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Cathedral from Great George street |
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Central Hall, Renshaw st |
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Central Station demolition 1972 |
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Central Station demolition 1973 |
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Central Station high level 1969 |
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Chapel Walks off Castle street in 1956 |
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Chapel Walks |
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Chapel Walks |
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Christmas on Bold st 1972 |
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Christmas on Church street |
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Church Alley 1941 |
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Church alley Littlewoods building construction |
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Church st 1947 |
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Church st 1949 |
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Church st 1957 from Lord st |
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Church st 1960 |
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Church st 1963 |
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Church st and Church Alley with Bluecoat Chambers in the distance showing bomb damage in 1941 |
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Church st Christmas 66 |
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Church st from Parker st 1929 |
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Church st January 65 |
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Church st May 60 |
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Church st Nov 59 |
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Church st Parker st Hobbs corner in 1933 |
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Church st towards Lord st in 1938 |
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Church street at Tarleton Street 1893 |
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Church street Be Sure Your Sins ! |
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Church street blitzed |
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Church street Bon Marche (Right) |
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Church street Christmas 66 |
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Church street Christmas blitz 1940 |
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Church street Early Photograph |
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Church street in 1925 |
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Church street in Dec 68 |
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Church street near Coopers |
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Church street, the block from Parker st to Bold st |
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Clayton Square 1947 |
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Clayton Square at Cases street |
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Clayton Square flower sellers |
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Clayton Square in 1923, the square is mirrored on the right hand side
as Owen Owen has not yet been built |
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Clayton Square in 1947 |
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Cleveland Square public toilets blitzed |
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Cleveland Square toilets in 1907 |
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College Lane |
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Commerce House, Sir Thomas st on 4th March 1980
when BBC Radio Merseyside broadcast from there. |
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Concourse House construction in 1967 |
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Coopers building in Church st 1947 |
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Coopers cafe, Church st 1932 |
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Coopers on Bold street. Fine art deco architecture
on this building which is still there today. |
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Coopers Row towards Paradise st |
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Coopers warehouse site, College lane |
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Coopers, Church st 1930 Wild Haggis window display |
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Cornwallis st baths 1968 |
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Coronation Gardens in the 1950s |
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Crooked Lane |
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Crooked lane 1938 off Canning Place. |
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Crooked Lane from Canning place in 1938 |
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Crooked Lane in 1938 from Strand Street |
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Crooked lane |
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Crooked lane towards Ogdens Weint |
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Crosshall street |
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Cumberland st 23.4.79 |
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Cumberland st on 14.11.66 |
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Dawson st towards Whitechapel. |
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Derby Square toilets exterior on 25.7.1906 |
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Du Barry on Lime street in 1959 |
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Du Barry on Lime street in 1959 |
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Duke st from 175 down in 1941 |
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Duke st from No175 down c1905 |
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Duke st in 1934 |
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Duke st north side from Campbell st to Hanover st in 1939 |
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Duke st wartime bobby in late 1939 |
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Duke Street |
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Duke street at Berry st - the Whitehouse pub 23.8.38 |
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Duke street between Slater st and Colquit street on 15.7.68 |
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Duke street from 107a to 121 on 20.7.60 |
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Duke street from Cornwallis street 15.7.68 |
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Duke street from Hanover st on 27.5.68 |
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Duke street past Langdons on the left |
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Duke Street |
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Dukes Dock warehouses - built 1811 - demolished 1966. |
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Dukes Terrace in the 1930s. |
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Early Church Street |
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EFC F.A. cup winning victory parade along Lme street in 1933 |
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Elliot st into Lime st 28.2.54 |
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Elliot st towards Clayton Square and Parker st |
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Elliot street 1929. The building is holding a closing down sale.
It was demolished to make way for the ABC - Forum Cinema.
Note the original Blacklers which was bombed during the war |
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Elliot street - 1947 |
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Elliot street tram |
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Elliot street |
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Exterior Of Lime St Stn July 1959 |
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Flyover Ariel View |
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Formerly the News Theatre and then the Jacey picture house in
Clayton Square, in May 1969 it became the Blessed Sacrament. |
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Futurist |
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Gilbert st 3.08.1910 |
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Gloucester street looking out from the railway station towards Lime st |
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Goree - 1948 |
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Goree piazza 1948 |
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Goree Piazzas in 1941 looking from
James st towards Water st |
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Goree war damage 23.4.48 |
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Goree war damage demolition 31.5.48 |
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Grayson st 1967_ |
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Grayson st 1967_ |
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Great Charlotte st |
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Great charlotte st 1937 |
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Great Charlotte st 1961 |
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Great Charlotte st |
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Great Charlotte street 25.7.30 |
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Great Charlotte street |
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Great George Square bowling green |
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Great George st at Duncan st in 1930 |
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Great George st in 1986 |
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Great George Street |
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Greetham st 1925 |
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Grenville st south at Hardy st in May 41 |
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Grenville street park in 1970 |
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Gt Charlotte st fish market 1890 |
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Gt Charlotte st fish market in 1890 |
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Gt Charlotte street fish market in 1941 |
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Hahnemann hospital ward in 1934 |
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Hahnemann Hospital, Hope st in 1934 |
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Hanover st 1947 |
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Hanover st 1962 |
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Hanover st from College Lane 1948 |
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Hanover st in 1923 |
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Hanover st Marsden building 1947 |
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Hanover street 2004 |
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Hanover street in 1929 showing Cross's antique shop. |
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Hardy street towards Gt George street |
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Hendersons fire 22.6.60 |
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Hendersons fire 22.6.60 |
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Hendersons fire as seen from Hardman street |
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Hendersons on 24.06.56 |
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Hessy's Stanley street with Curly music next door. |
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Hobbies, Tarleton street. |
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Hood street towards Whitechapel on 15.04.29 |
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Hope Hall The Everyman in 1959 |
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Hope st and Cambridge st - 1922 |
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Hope st school 1890 |
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Hurst street at Maghull street 1938 |
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Hurst street from Grayson st and Tabley street in 1938 |
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Inside the Kardomah cafe, Church st in 1934 |
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Irwell street off Mann Island |
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Jamaica st at Blundell st 15.7.68 |
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Jamaica st from Bridgewater st on 15.7.68 |
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Jamaica st towards Park Lane prefabs on 15-7-68 |
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Jerome London Road where most of us had a photo taken |
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Jordan street 1920 |
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Jordan Street 1968 |
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Jordan street 1968_ |
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Kardomah Cafe, Church st in 1934 |
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Kent Gardens. |
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Kent Gardens.1954 |
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Kent Gardens. |
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Kent Gardens. |
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Kent Square 1935 |
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Kent Street and Cornwallis st from the tower of
St Michaels church in the 1930s |
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King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on Berry st in 1904
en route to the laying of the foundation stone for
the Anglican Cathedral. |
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King street rears 86-98 on 27.9.59 |
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King street war damage 18.2.48 |
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Lancashire, Liverpool Landing Stage |
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Leece street in 1952 |
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Lewis's 1941 |
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Lewis's after post war renovation in 1957 |
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Lewis's and the Adelphi during wartime bombing. |
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Lewis's bomb damage |
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Lewis's bombed in 1941 |
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Lewis's Liverpool 1904 |
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The original Lewis's site. |
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Lewis's undergoing extensive repairs in 1945 after its wartime bombing. |
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Lime st |
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Lime st 1950s |
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Lime st area by night |
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Lime st Crosvilles in the 70s |
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Lime st in 1929 looking towards Ranelagh Place
before the ABC - Forum cinema. |
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Lime st station 1950 |
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Lime st station booking office 1950 |
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Lime St |
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Lime street area by night |
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Lime street buses |
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Lime street buses |
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Lime street showing early traffic jams. |
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Lime street station cafe |
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Lime street station confectioners 1950 |
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Lime street station interior in 1950 |
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John Menzies Book stall Lime Street |
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Lime street station train crash in 1949. Pic by Keith Rose. |
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Lime street subway |
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Lime street tram |
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Lime street tram |
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Lime Street, Liverpool, on a foggy morning in December 1960 |
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Lime St |
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Litherland Alley |
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Litherland Alley in 1968 towards Canning Place |
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Liver st at Mersey st in 1939 |
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Liver street from Salthouse lane on 19.11.73 |
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St Johns Market |
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St Johns Lane |
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Liverpool City mission in Kent Square - 1925 |
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Liverpool overhead railway dismantling at the Strand in 1957 |
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Looking down Sir Thomas Street from Dale street 29th May 46. |
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Looking from Roe street |
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Looking up Nile street towards the Anglican Cathedral. |
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Looking up Washinton st in November 1934 |
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Lord st towards Church st in Sept 57 |
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Lord street arcade - built in 1901.
The facade of this building is still there. |
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Manchester st from Hatton Garden |
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Manestys Lane from Coopers Lane Nov 1947 |
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Market st near to St Johns Market in the 1890s. |
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May 69 and Clayton Square showing the former News
Theatre which became the Jacey and then in May 69 became the
Blessed Sacrament Holy Shrine church |
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Mersey Street near Liver Street 1968 |
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Mount street |
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Mount View No2 Court in 1913. This was off Rathbone st |
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Nautical catering college in canning place |
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Nelson st air raid 1941 |
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Nelson st |
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Nelson st |
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NEMS - North End Music Stores on Whitechapel.
The offices above the record shop was where
Brian Epstein signed the Beatles |
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NEMS |
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Nile street on 16th May 1966 |
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No1 Prince Alfred cottages from Upper Frederick st |
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No3 Pitt st in 1935 |
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No 2 Hurst street showing altered windows. |
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North John street |
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Old Haymarket |
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Old Haymarket - 1928 |
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Old Haymarket by night. |
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Old Haymarket rears |
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Old Haymarket traffic congestion - 2.6.52 |
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Old Haymarket traffic |
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Old Haymarket Tunnel Entrance |
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Old Haymarket |
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Coronation Gardens |
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Overhead railway at the Strand |
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Palais de lux 1929 |
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Palais de lux |
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Paradise st at Lord st |
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Paradise st looking west in May 1941 |
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Paradise Street towards Cable street Nov 1947 |
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Paradise Street towards the Sailors Home |
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Park Lane at Greetham st 1902 |
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Park Lane goods station 1980. Colin Wilkinson collection. |
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Park Lane prefabs c1970 |
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Parker st in 1953 decked out for the Queen's Coronation. |
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Parker st in the 1930s |
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Parker st in the 1930s |
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Parker street 1955 |
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Parker street 1956 |
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Parker street |
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Pitt st and Forest st corner. |
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Pitt st Coronation bunting. |
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Planes travelling along the Strand at the Pier Head |
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Point Duty in Church Street |
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Pre war St Lukes |
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Preesons Row at James st. Flattened during wartime. |
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Prince Albert Gardens in 1974 |
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Prince Albert Gardens, St. James st in 1935 |
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Prince Alfred Cottages at Upper Frederick st in 1934 |
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Probe records, Button street. A generation of the record buying
public got their collection from here in the 70s and 80s. |
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Queen Square 1920 |
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Queen Square 1957 |
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Queen Square 1951 |
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Queen Square from the Stork Hotel in the mid 40s |
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Queen Square on 27th May 1968 |
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Queen Square_ |
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Queensway tunnel 1950s |
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Queensway Tunnel arch construction in 1931 |
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Queensway tunnel area |
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Queensway tunnel entrance from the air |
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Queensway tunnel entrance in the 1930s. |
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Queensway tunnel entrance standard lamp |
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Queensway tunnel entrance standard lamp |
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Queensway tunnel Mrs Mop |
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Queensway tunnel Mrs Mop |
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Ranelagh st 1957 |
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Ranelagh st at Church st |
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Ranelagh st in May 41 |
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Ranelagh street temporary shops in 1952 |
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Rathbone st at Washington st |
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Rathbone st No2 court, Mount view in 1913 |
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Renshaw st 7.1.27 |
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Renshaw st 8.9.59 |
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Renshaw st 1927 |
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Renshaw st 1958 |
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Renshaw st Kelly s construction on 24.4.56 |
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Renshaw st on 10.5.59 |
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Renshaw st Unitarian chapel 1811-1899 |
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Renshaw street German church in 1931 |
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Revenue Chambers on Litherland Alley |
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Richmond street 27.5.68 |
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Richmond street 1980 |
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Rodney street 1972 |
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Rodney street in 1904, decked out for the Anglican
cathedral foundation stone l
aying by Royal visitors. |
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Roe Alley towards Fleet st and Wood st 27.5.68 |
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Roe st 1962 |
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Roe St - 1947 |
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Roe st - 1952 |
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Roe st from Gt Charlotte street |
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Roe Street |
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Roe street and St Johns precinct site - 1964 |
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Roe street at St Johns Chris Lane |
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Roe street from Whitechapel |
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Roe street in February 1955 |
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Roe street Magic Clock Left |
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Roe street rears |
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Roe street towards Willaimson Square |
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Roe street xmas 77 |
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Roe street |
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Roscoe lane 1929 |
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Sailors home, Canning place. |
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Sailors home. A comfort to the many seafarers. |
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Scaffolding around Bon Marche, Leigh st off Parker st
on 19.3.51 after an accident involving the buildings chimney. |
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School Lane - 1982 |
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Seel street and St Peters church 150th anniversary in 1938 |
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Seel Street |
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Sir Thomas st on 4.3.80 |
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Sir Thomas st on 11th May 49 |
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Sir Thomas st Victoria st junction and Martins Bank 1954 |
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Sir Thomas street Shakespeare Hotel blitzed |
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Slater st at Suffolk st - 1940 |
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South Castle Street 1947 |
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South castle street blitzed, looking towards the custom house |
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South Castle street towards the town hall. |
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South Castle street tram roof ripped apart during the blitz |
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South Hunter street - 1966 |
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South Hunter street in 1912 |
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South John st Diocesean in December 1940 |
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South John Street in 1948 looking towards Lord Street.
This is now part of the Liverpool 1 shopping centre. |
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South John Street |
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South John street_ |
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South John street_ |
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Sparling st living room 1910 |
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Sparling street 1914 |
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St Georges Church, Derby Square. Built on the site of the Castle
and then demolished in 1899 due to subsidence of the tower.
The Queen Victoria monument now stands there, |
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St Georges Crescent 1941 |
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St Georges Crescent blitzed |
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St Georges Hall 1949 |
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St Georges Hall in 1900 |
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St Georges Hall internal scaffolding in the main hall on 17.10.50 |
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St Georges Hall snooker match. |
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St Georges Hall. Roman and Greek splendour
and much loved by Queen Victoria. |
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St Georges Place 11.2.57 |
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St Georges Place 1960 |
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St Georges Place 1960 |
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St Georges Place - Studio 54 which was also
Top Rank, Baileys, Rotters and Romeo & Juliets |
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St Georges Place and police arrive from Birmingham
to assist during the strike riots of 1911 |
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St Georges Place by Brian Saville |
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St Georges Place E Chabre Hardman |
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St Georges Place Guinness clock |
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St Georges Place Quadrant with the Punch & Judy show |
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St Georges Place_ |
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St Georges Place__ |
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St Georges Plateau 1911 |
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St Georges Plateau 1949 |
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St Georges plateau air raid shelter in 1948 |
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St Georges Plateau on what became known as Bloody Sunday 13.08.1911 |
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St James cinema in the shadow of the David Lewis theatre. |
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St James Gardens 1935 |
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St James Place |
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St James Place 1952 |
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St James Road - 1960 |
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St James Road - 1986 |
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St James Street |
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St James Street_ |
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St John the baptist church aside St Georges Hall in 1895 |
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St Johns and St Georges Place beyond. |
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St Johns beacon construction |
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St Johns beacon construction |
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St Johns beacon nears completion |
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St Johns Beacon Ravenseft Developments |
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St Johns church and churchyard 1783-1899 then
St Johns Gardens were laid out and opened in 1904 |
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St Johns Gardens |
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St Johns Gardens from Old Haymarket |
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St Johns Gardens opening in 1904 |
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St Johns Gardens urchins in 1913 |
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St Johns Gardens |
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St Johns Lane artist in 1901 |
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St Johns Lane at Tryon st |
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St Johns market 1953 |
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St Johns market decked out for the Festival of Britain in 1951 |
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St Johns original market |
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St Johns original market |
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St Johns original market |
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St Johns original market Front view |
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St Johns original market |
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St Johns precinct 1969 |
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St Johns precinct 1980 |
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St Johns precinct 1980 |
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St Johns precinct 1980 |
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St Johns precinct 1980 |
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St Johns precinct 1980 |
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St Johns precinct 1980 |
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St Johns precinct 1980 |
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St Johns precinct 1980 |
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St Johns precinct fire 18.12.79 inside view |
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St Johns precinct fire 18.12.79 inside view |
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St Johns precinct fire 18.12.79 |
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St Johns precinct fire 18.12.79 |
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St Johns precinct nearing completion |
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St Johns precinct underway in 1967 |
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St Johns Top rank club 1971 |
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St Lukes - the bombed out church in 1941. |
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St Lukes church - May 41 |
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St Lukes church gutted as pictured on 5.5.41 |
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St Lukes Gardens 1970 |
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St Marks Upper Duke st, now the site of the Chinese wholesalers. |
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St Michaels church bombed in 1941 - Pitt street |
St Michaels in Upper Pitt st.
A long time landmark on the horizon. I
t held services from 1816-1941
when it was extensively damaged during WWII bombings.
It was demolished 5 years later.
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St Michaels, Upper Pitt st in 1941 |
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St Peters church 1919 during demolition. |
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St Peters church - 1919 |
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St Peters church, church st on 13th Aug 1919 |
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St Peters churchyard towards the Comptons Hotel |
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St Thomas' Park lane 1896 |
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St Thomas's Park Lane interior in 1904 |
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St Vincents RC Primary school on Norfolk st in 1975 |
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Stanley st - The Other Place 1979 |
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Stork Hotel 1976 |
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Stork Hotel Queen Square |
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Strand Street carter |
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Suffolk st at Henry st - 1936 |
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Suffolk st at Lydia Ann street new flats called Kent Gardens in 1938 |
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Suffolk st kids in 1940. |
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Suffolk st looking towards Slater st on 15th July 1968. |
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Surrey Street, Kent Square. |
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Tarleton st 6.7.70 |
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Tarleton st 9.10.58 |
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Tarleton st 9.10.58_ |
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Temporary Blacklers Shop in Bold Street |
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The Albert Dock and beyond. Pic by Mills Media |
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Albert Dock |
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The Anglican Cathedral foundations |
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The Anglican Cathedral under construction |
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The Anglican Cathedral under construction |
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The Blue Angel Club |
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The bottom end of Duke st in 1938 |
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The Cathedral, St Michaels church spire, Pitt st and the customs house. |
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The Cavern in 1973 |
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The cemetery in the old quarry at the foot of the
Cathedral before work started on it - 1901 |
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The Cenotaph unveiling in 1930 |
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The Congregational church in 1950. It is better known as The Blackie. |
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The Crown pub from Skelhorne st in 1979 |
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The Customs House |
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The Customs House |
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The Customs House |
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The Customs House |
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The David Lewis theatre_ |
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The David Lewis theatre_ |
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The David Lewis theatre_ |
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The east side of Whitechapel from Stanley street in 1925 |
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The former Theatre Royal in 1954 |
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The Futurist in 1938 |
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The Gents conveniences in St Johns Lane in 1934 |
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The Goree piazzas from the South in 1947 |
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The Goree warehouses undergoing demolition in 1955 on the strand. |
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The Holiday Inn, Paradise st 24.9.73 |
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The Holiday Inn, Paradise st 24.9.73_ |
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The Jacaranda pub known as the Jac.
Pictured here in the 90s by Peter Evans
this was another pre fame Beatles haunt. |
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The Ladies toilets in St Johns Lane |
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The last tram on Lime st 14th Sept 1957 |
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The Lion locomotive at Lime street station in the 1930s. |
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The Liverpool Arms, Goress Piazzas 1948 |
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The Lord De Tabley, Park Lane Tabley St in 1980 |
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The Magic Clock - Roe st. |
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The mangled remains of a stretch of the overhead railway at the strand. |
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The Mersey Mission to Seamen at the Strand |
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The Nautical catering college and its next door
neighbour on Canning Place, the Seamans home. |
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The News theatre in Clayton Square in 1947.
It was later the Jacey cinema before becoming the
Blessed Sacrament church. |
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The News theatre in Clayton Square in 1947.
It was later the Jacey cinema before becoming the Blessed Sacrament church. |
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The Old Haymarket towards Manchester st in 1961 |
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The old St Johns market demolition in the 60s. |
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The original Blacklers. |
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The original Empire theatre 1866-1924. it was originally called the Alexandra theatre. |
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The original Philharmonic Hall - destroyed by fire in the 1930s |
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The original Philharmonic Hall ablaze at 8pm on 5th July 1933. |
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The original Royal Court Theatre ablaze in Sept 1933.
Like the Philharmonic Hal just two months before it,
the building was gutted, demolished and r
eplaced by an art deco 1930s building. |
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The original Royal Court theatre in the 1920s before a fire destroyed it. |
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The Other Place night club on Stanley st in 1979 |
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The overhead at the Strand |
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The overhead damaged at Wapping in 1941 |
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The Overhead in 1907 |
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The Palais De Lux cinema, Lime st in 1950 |
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The penny bazaar at Lime st next door to the futurist. |
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The Playhouse theatre - 1972 |
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The police HQ at Canning Place from Park Lane in 1980 |
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The Queens theatre, Paradise street. |
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The Queensway tunnel cleaner in action |
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The Queensway tunnel entrance with Manchester St behind. |
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The Queensway Tunnel ventilation shaft on
North John Street undergoing its completion in 1934 |
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The remains of 171-173 Duke street in 2002 |
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The Royal Amphitheatre as it was called in 1863.
Now known to us all as the Royal Court theatre. |
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The Sailors Home - Canning Place. |
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The Scala and the Futurist on Lime st - 1967 |
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The Scala on Lime st was between the Futurist and the big house pub. |
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The Seaman's dispensary on Cleveland Square. |
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The south end of the Goree in 1919 |
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The Strand and Goree late 50s |
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The strand and the remains of part of the overhead. |
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The strand at James st |
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The strand with overhead railway |
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The strand |
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The toilets in one of the Rathbone street courts on 13.1.20 |
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The Top Rank Suite |
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The Victoria Monument 1953 |
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The Villiers at 6 Elliot st on 23.4.79, eventually
lost with part of Cases st for the
Clayton Square shopping development. |
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The World's End at Upper Pitt st |
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Theatre Royal later became the Union Cold stores.
Based on Williamson Square it is seen here on 27.5.68 |
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Tryon st off Hood st |
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Tunnel 1934 |
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Uper Frederick st Jewish cemetery stones in 1922 |
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Upper Dawson street animals sale in 1890 |
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Upper Dawson street c1895 |
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Upper Dawson street market at the back of St Johns in the 1890s |
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Upper Dawson street |
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Upper Duke st 10.5.29 |
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Upper Duke st_ |
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Upper Fredercik Street wash-house. |
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Upper Frederick st jewish burial place in 1902 |
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Upper Frederick st wash house, operational from
1843 as the proto type that would spring up all over the city thanks to Kitty Wilkinson. |
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Upper Pitt street prefabs 1968 |
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Upper Pitt street |
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Victoria street toilets |
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Victoria Terrace off Upper Frederick st on 30.10.34 |
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Washington st 1948 |
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Washington st 1966 |
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Whitechapel 1960 |
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Whitechapel 1961 showing NEMS offices |
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Whitechapel at the junction of Richmond st 1961. Pic by Tony Roach. |
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Whitechapel blitz blaze |
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Whitechapel from the bottom of Hood st |
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Whitechapel GPO van yard |
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Whitechapel road repairs 1950 |
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Whitechapel towards Williamson Square |
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Whitechapel Victoria st flat iron |
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William Brown street buses |
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Williamson Square |
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Williamson Square - 1951 |
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Williamson Square - 1954 |
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Williamson Square Kiosk |
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Williamson Square Punch & Judy |
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Williamson Square_ |
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Williamson Square_ |
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Williamson Square_ |
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Richmond Street |
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Wood st 1941 |
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Wood Street |
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Yate's Wine Lodge Tarleton Street |
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Yate's Wine Lodge Tarleton Street |
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Yate's Wine Lodge Lime SDtreet |