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    Inacityliving on facebook

    For thousands of black and white Liverpool street scenes, hundreds of which are previously unseen, do a search in facebook for inacityliving and request to join. I'm adding dozens weekly.


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    What a brilliant photograph Lesley. Can't wait to...

    What a brilliant photograph Lesley. Can't wait to see Tommy and yourself if you're still going the meet up.
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    Some people obviously live like animals. I've...

    Some people obviously live like animals. I've seen places with the front garden looking untidier than steptoe's yard.
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    Thanks Lesley and Spike. When walking around...

    Thanks Lesley and Spike. When walking around here, especially in its stripped back naked state, I thought of our ancestors schooling here.

    A few more pics to follow.

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    Brilliant Spike. A worthy and moving addition to...

    Brilliant Spike. A worthy and moving addition to your family story and for the website which I must have past on to a dozen people in the last two weeks. Keep it up mate.
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    I remember the May processions around the streets...

    I remember the May processions around the streets and of course my own 1st Holy Communion with my cousin dressed as an Altar Boy - along Grosvenor st, down Chuacer st, along Comus st and back up...
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    Thanks Lesley. That's what it's all about.

    Thanks Lesley. That's what it's all about.
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    So if you build a tower block in the middle of...

    So if you build a tower block in the middle of Calderstones park you point to all the greenery that was there anyway and say look at all the open space we're giving you (not look at the lump of...
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    Yes, the electoral registers are held in the...

    Yes, the electoral registers are held in the world museum now, that's where Derrick Fielding who used to run the mersey memories resident listing got his info from for his great sheets.
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    St Georges Heights were the exception to the rule...

    St Georges Heights were the exception to the rule that I had in my mind that did have plenty of space around it, however, Logan Towers was surrounded by streets as is Heysmoor heights and Marwood...
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    Sticky: Brian, i've been in it, I think I have a potted...

    Brian, i've been in it, I think I have a potted history of it somewhere. I will dig it out, looks a lot like how the Weslyan chapels were built and it's similar to the Sunday day school attached to...
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    Sticky: FOR YOU COMING NEXT WEEK............ ...

    FOR YOU

    COMING NEXT WEEK............


    INACITYLIVING goes live WORLDWIDE on FACEBOOK


    Due to popular demand and incessant requests for photographs from the inacityliving website for...
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    http://www.liverpoolconfidential.co.uk/Business/Pe...

    http://www.liverpoolconfidential.co.uk/Business/Peels-Chinese-investors-eye-more-Mersey-schemes
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    No, you stop unless you've a better alternative....

    No, you stop unless you've a better alternative. Where were you when the MDHC were up for sale, you didn't buy it. Why do you want it to remain a wasteland. Do you live in Vauxhall, ah no, thought...
  15. Great photos John. Yes, your street was dark and...

    Great photos John. Yes, your street was dark and narrow wasn't it.
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    I don't believe there was much parkland around...

    I don't believe there was much parkland around many of the blocks, think of Mazzini, Garibaldi and Cavour - concrete jungles. It might be true that some of the blocks density might only have been say...
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    They have the Chinese interested in Liverpool....

    They have the Chinese interested in Liverpool. Meanwhile central government, our own, continue the managed decline route :rolleyes:
  18. Thread: Bishop Goss School

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    Bishop Goss School

    I've been around my old haunt a few times, photographing it when it was used as an assembly point and for teas for the local residents who attended the unveiling of the 'Little Italy' plaque on...
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    Chas, I think you're getting mixed up with...

    Chas, I think you're getting mixed up with architects costing tax payers regarding mistake with Peel who are private investors to the tune of 5.5b (just for Liverpool Waters)

    I think with the...
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    I'm afraid not. The caretakers alsation dogs...

    I'm afraid not. The caretakers alsation dogs seemed to be guarding that rather too zealously. :PDT_Xtremez_42:
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    Great info Steven. We had a great mooch in there...

    Great info Steven. We had a great mooch in there and around the out buildings.
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    Sticky: Yes, probably a bit more accessible too.

    Yes, probably a bit more accessible too.
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    Also Ste on here is our cemetery expert and may...

    Also Ste on here is our cemetery expert and may be able to help you.
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    Caroline and Phil are ex Yoers and early...

    Caroline and Phil are ex Yoers and early attendees of primitive Yo meet ups - not primitive persons I hasten to add, but a nice couple.
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    Sticky: Those of you interested in the history of the...

    Those of you interested in the history of the city will no doubt be glad of the periodical Echo glossy publications that usually retail for £4.99 (you can get them cheaper if you wait a bit). Ken...
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