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  1. Thread: Noel Chavasse

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    Hi 55, I beleive the memorial to Noel in Chavasse...

    Hi 55, I beleive the memorial to Noel in Chavasse park is the mosiac that was in Chavasse House in Lord St. Have not had a chance to visit new Park yet!:PDT_Xtremez_12:
  2. Thread: Tom Slemen

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    There was a letter in the echo, suggesting some...

    There was a letter in the echo, suggesting some one make a television show based on his books! There was one in the sixties, Jackanory!!!!:PDT11
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    Try looking in toxteth.net, part of the girls...

    Try looking in toxteth.net, part of the girls school is still there. The present school is behind the church.:PDT_Xtremez_12:
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    Lived here all my life, apart from a short stint...

    Lived here all my life, apart from a short stint in Oz, place has lots of character and characters! You're not too far from Brunswick station, down the steps to Riverside drive, and the 48a goes all...
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    A group of friends and myself do the first world...

    A group of friends and myself do the first world war battlefields and graveyards, it is a very moving experience, I would recomend you do it at least once in your life. We hope to do Normandy and WW2...
  6. Thread: rumford court

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    I was walking around there on Saturday after Lord...

    I was walking around there on Saturday after Lord Mayors Parade, I think it is over a hundred years old, wasnt it something to do with the American Civil War? Captain Bulluck lived here or something?...
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    I picked up a disc in a bootsale amongst a box of...

    I picked up a disc in a bootsale amongst a box of cd's Liverpool 1890-1918 a history in photographs. Some good old pics on this one
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    Make the most of it Ged, I heard Friday night it...

    Make the most of it Ged, I heard Friday night it is all coming down in that area. I think it is Urban Splash, knocking down most of Baltic Triangle, and building (wait for it) Luxury Apartments,...
  9. Thread: Kitty Wilkinson

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    There was a play about Kitty Wilkinson. It was...

    There was a play about Kitty Wilkinson. It was called 'The Last Pram From Stebble Street' it told the story of a group of women trying to stop the wash house being shut down, and told the story of...
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    Not as deep as you think. I asked a friend who...

    Not as deep as you think. I asked a friend who sails on it, and he said forty feet, now I don't know if that is the highest tide or ordinary tide :PDT_Aliboronz_24:
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    I also have a mate who lives there!! I think it...

    I also have a mate who lives there!! I think it is some sort of co-op, and hard to get in there, but don't take my word. I too will ask him when see him, :PDT_Aliboronz_24:
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    Not that I am a song writer, but I remeber...

    Not that I am a song writer, but I remeber something a while ago, about the Jackie and Bridie song ' Don't want to go to Kirkby' any way the thing was where was Back Buchannon Street? There was none,...
  13. Thread: Toxteth District

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    It was going to be a comedy club a good few years...

    It was going to be a comedy club a good few years back, but they found Asbsetos in there :ninja: So that is maybe why nothing has been done?
  14. Thread: Toxteth District

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    Alright, DC, I dont know when you took the photo,...

    Alright, DC, I dont know when you took the photo, I go past here quite often, and the other week there were guys in hi viz jackets taking readings, said they were being knocked down, and guess what's...
  15. Thread: Alan Rudkin

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    Karen you know me? how flattering:handclap: Yep...

    Karen you know me? how flattering:handclap: Yep Alan had the big house, a funny story he told us, was that there were two big old paintings hung in the back room for years, no one knew or cared...
  16. Thread: Alan Rudkin

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    Alan is still around, I saw him as far as I know,...

    Alan is still around, I saw him as far as I know, I saw him in town not so long ago :PDT_Aliboronz_24:
  17. Thread: Toxteth District

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    Wasn't this Ivor Ali's house, I think he painted...

    Wasn't this Ivor Ali's house, I think he painted it! He is known as the soul singer Ivan Stax. The ship mural was painted by a lad called John Foster, I used to play football with him,(then we got a...
  18. Thread: Sefton Park Area

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    Thanks Kev, thats put my mind at ease...

    Thanks Kev, thats put my mind at ease :PDT_Xtremez_12:
  19. Thread: Sefton Park Area

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    Sevvy Park

    I just came past Sefton Park, and the Old Farm field is all sealed off with hoardings, it looks like building work of some kind. It also says lottery funded, Anyone know what's going on?
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    I used to work with an Irishman, great fellow,...

    I used to work with an Irishman, great fellow, Ritchie Long, he tought me Gaelic, I could speak quite a bit of it. I spoke it to an Irish girl in Spain, and she was amazed, she only knew a bit, (the...
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    Can't say I like them at all ! and more...

    Can't say I like them at all ! and more apartments? If you go down the road a bit new places are still empty from last year!! Are these so called architecs just getting out of college or something? I...
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    I blame RINGO STARR !! I am a utopian...

    I blame RINGO STARR !! I am a utopian :PDT_Aliboronz_24: who was it who said 'The Irish should forget their history, and the English should remember it!' Just read a battalion of Irish fought for...
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    I did not see the interview, I don't like...

    I did not see the interview, I don't like Jonathan Woss. Apparently ringo gave an interview on Steve Wright show on the Friday, which praised Liverpool and 08, I haven't seen one post on that here....
  24. Thread: Helen McCourt

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    Alright Ste, I know a little bit about this...

    Alright Ste,
    I know a little bit about this case, as my friend is the girls cousin. He enlightened some things that weren't reported, alas as it was 20 years ago I cannot recall. I know the family...
  25. Thread: The Florrie

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    I know it said they had £4m, but I think they...

    I know it said they had £4m, but I think they have to match it! so they need £8m really? And now with a dark recession on the horizon, a lot of charities and such will be one of the first to suffer....
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