As a kid we got a shilling on a Saturday for the Matinee 6pence to get in, and ice cream and a drink with the rest. We got a cartoon, a movie and a serial for our money, we were there for hours!!
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As a kid we got a shilling on a Saturday for the Matinee 6pence to get in, and ice cream and a drink with the rest. We got a cartoon, a movie and a serial for our money, we were there for hours!!
Great pics everyone
Mrs Evans and my Aunt Alice were good friends. In my teens I worked in the shop for a few hours on Sunday for a few months. The Evan's kids were Carole and Graham
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I remembered the other day, we called the Gaumont the Flea Pit.....we mostly went to the Mayfair. I remember the Rivolli too
Really, REALLY great, thanks Ged and the others who posted.
Wish I had some of Liverpool. I have London , Scotland and Lake District. An ex gave them to me years ago, his parents were English and Scottish..........On the back of some it tells you to place 1...
Jerker...........never heard that word used in anything so far back. Interesting. Thanks
Sorry to be so late in commenting, don't get in here for long, this is just BEAUTIFUL....thank you
Any photos anywhere of the shop F.G. Thomas in Bold Street. They moved in the late 60's. It was a heraldic stationers and had a department for wedding invitations, wedding cake decorations (some...
Yes, good dress shop and the Cavern pic takes me right back sigh*
Great pics GD..keep 'em coming
They are ALL short!!!! I was shocked when I first started working in jewellery and meeting celebs. Robert Redford, Sly Stallone, Kurt Russell, Ron Wood etc. ALL SHORT. I said to Peter Noone years...
And yet........................he is over here all the time saying how much he does for third world countries and telling Obama how he should run the country and what we should be doing with our...
He will be gone 6 months looking at inacity alone!! I used to spend HOURS in there. So well written too although I would not say that if his nibs was not on his hols to read it!!
Sorry Penny, he is still the biggest poser in the world to me. Loves attention :PDT11
Yes, love Bowie, he lives in NYC and I never see him!! I see McCartney now and then but Bono is always here and talking politics!!! Who asked him?
Well I am sick of seeing him, where does this man live, I thought it was the UK? We don't see as much of Keith Richards, Davis Bowie etc. and they all live here!!!
Couldn't you take at least a turn to have them? Be fair:PDT_Xtremez_12:
Most overrated band in the world. They are always here!!!
I should download pics from the book, such beautiful ships, Wavertree seems to have been painted so often. They love her here. Millions have been gladly spent putting her back to her old self and...
I will have a look in the book right now.
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No, there is a painting of her being nudged into her birth at...
Was just talking to someone about the Wavertree
[/COLOR]All the English trifle recipes I have ever seen call for Lady Fingers. They are in packages , they are similar in texture to sponge but crisper. More solid. I have used them in the UK...
Oh, a Lady-finger (little sponge cakes) short of a trifle!! Got it, lol:PDT_Piratz_26: Off to bank and post office now
Yes, beauty is in the eye............
Are there sponges in fruit cakes now??