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Thanks Robbo 176. Really good sketch of St Chrysostoms. Would like someone to provide a photo though. I will have to dig around to see if I have one (don't think I do) if so it will be black and...

Many of my childhood memories surround St Chrysostoms Church - corner of Queens Road and Aubrey Street, Everton - the 19 tram used to turn around there. It was going to be the centerpiece of the...

Rathbone Street: If I am right it was at the top of Brunswick Road near and opposite Grant Gardens. I can only recall that it was waste land by about 1957. Maybe the historians can tell us what...

Ah! times change. In bygone days the local beat copper was also the community copper. (See an article in Scottie Press, St Josephs Parish). No armour - just a baton and whistle. Baton never used...

Well just maybe, just maybe, I'll do my homework on this one. The so-called 'fact' that Maybrick was an old Collegiate Boy, seems to be based on the same premise that most of the stuff I have read...

Nuclear War and the Pubs along Scottie:

Hi guys (and of course girls). All police stations in the Pool and many pubs in Scottie Road (during the 50's and 60's) carried what was called the 'Four...

Snappel - now I know where all the beer mats went to!! I looked at all their pubs in Manc in the early 70's when Tetley's was thinking of making a bid for them. They were not in a good state - but...

Hi PhillipG, Nickie and all of you trying to find the pub. Sorry PhillipG, I wasn't intending to confuse you all. However, I must say, after being on my computer for some time last night, I have...

Hi Nickie,

I have been away a couple of days but will be looking at certain resources in the next couple. To PhillipG: One could not just simply choose to opt to have a six day licence. That...

Hi Nickie,

We will narrow down the search for the one near Scottie. Those days all pubs had to be open during 'opening hours'. They were not allowed to be shut - of course they had to be shut at...

Hi Nickiie

There were 'six day' pubs back in the 30's and through to the 60's. They were normally tenanted houses and sited near markets. I knew all the pubs on Scottie (coz I was the local beat...