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  1. Was told that Cardinal Heenan used to be a...

    Was told that Cardinal Heenan used to be a workhouse and having been inside the older clasrooms which had washrooms with sinks and toilets at the end of each classroom. Apparently they were...
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    Was told that Cardinal Heenan used to be a...

    Was told that Cardinal Heenan used to be a workhouse and having been inside the older clasrooms which had washrooms with sinks and toilets at the end of each classroom. Apparently they were...
  3. There was an air raid shelter in Croxteth park...

    There was an air raid shelter in Croxteth park near the bridge over the river Alt heading out from the Mansion towards Crocky and past the old tree. It was a big mound of built up earth with a...
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    Not sure if this is the right place but does...

    Not sure if this is the right place but does anyone know anything about the Nuclear bunker under either Victoria park? or Mersey park over the water. Mentioned on Tony Snells program this morning by...
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    The money can't be spent on reducing crime etc...

    The money can't be spent on reducing crime etc because it is arts money and business sponsor money and ringfenced for that purpose.

    I love them and think they have really engaged the people of the...
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    Anyone know what is happening to Mount vernon...

    Anyone know what is happening to Mount vernon green when 'Edfge lane west' is completed. By my reckoning, they are going to have to widen the road along north view if they are to make it 2 lanes in...
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    Thanks for taking the time to do that mate,...

    Thanks for taking the time to do that mate, really appreciate it. Thinking more actually on North view side - land facing Paddy comp. Think its a car alarm place and the land at the side facing onto...
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    Does anyone have any links to images or plans for...

    Does anyone have any links to images or plans for the north view/west derby street/hall lane by pass section. Or any info on what is meant to be happening development/landscape wise?
    Searched the...
  9. I walked down Church street yesterday and the...

    I walked down Church street yesterday and the only empty shops I noticed (apoogies if I missed some) were Dolcis (whole company have gone bankrupt) and the jewellers and Jane Norman either side of...
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    The Oak is now a Wetherspoons in name but not in...

    The Oak is now a Wetherspoons in name but not in nature. Done this a while ago now but it never worked out as they wanted as you would expect. The Farmers arms also went (was by the Eagle on the...
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    Sticky: I hope what you are saying is true about it being...

    I hope what you are saying is true about it being at a council depot because I heard 2 different stories which are both related to each other. One being a slight misunderstanding of the truth. They...
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    Agree totally mate. They were what they were...

    Agree totally mate. They were what they were because they were from the city and that was it, end of. I have never heard any of them from interviews at the time playing up the 'scouse wit' thing....
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    After that, Ken and his girl took on the food...

    After that, Ken and his girl took on the food selling in Sloanes when it first opened and then ended up with a cafe near Binns road. Cafe is still there I think but dont know if he still has it.
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    That is even worse:shock:!! I have always loved...

    That is even worse:shock:!! I have always loved that red brick building and always been amazed by the efforts put into designing both the rear shown in the pic aswell as the more classical/beaux arts...
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    It is such a very friendly dog who comes from the...

    It is such a very friendly dog who comes from the antique shop and just walks around the lane when he/she fels like. Everybody seems to know him/her and he/she seems to visit people in the other...
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    On the same subject of secret bases in the city....

    On the same subject of secret bases in the city. Does anyone know what used to be in the field on the left ( I think) of Lydiate Lane in Halewood. Went down the railway track on my bike the other...
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    Interesting picture. Hall seeems to be surrounded...

    Interesting picture. Hall seeems to be surrounded by churches on 3 sides.
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    Yes, the #Magnet in Hardman street (formerly the...

    Yes, the #Magnet in Hardman street (formerly the Sink in the 60s) have a Sink club night. Not been for a few months but was usually the las sunday of each month.
    Le Bateau play a lot of the same but...
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    Agree totally waterways. Absolute joke, Not only...

    Agree totally waterways.
    Absolute joke, Not only letting the building go but also changing the character of the street for NO reason whatsoever apart from arrogance and percieved cost saving. Its...
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    Widnes doesn't smell like it used to. That...

    Widnes doesn't smell like it used to. That chemical smell that got you by the throat when you got near the Bridge was atrong and can't remember when it stopped. Always felt like I was going on a day...
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    Some very sensible suggestions and discussion...

    Some very sensible suggestions and discussion here.
    However, although I agrre totally about the calous demeolition of many perfectly good tower blocks, the Shiel road heights, as noble, well...
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    A shame they let Grosvenor demolish one of the...

    A shame they let Grosvenor demolish one of the oldest Georgian houses left in the city centre that stood on Hanover street
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    A shame they let Grosvenor demolish one of the...

    A shame they let Grosvenor demolish one of the oldest Georgian houses left in the city centre that stood on Hanover street
  24. Thread: Croxteth Hall

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    There are at least 4 stages of building still...

    There are at least 4 stages of building still visible.
    The section on the left of that photo is the Georgian bit,
    At the bottom of the photo and to the right if you could see it is the victorian...
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    I've a feeling that the bodies were left there...

    I've a feeling that the bodies were left there because there was a delay, which eventually led to abandonment of the extension of the dual carriageway that is West Derby road until Farnworth street....
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