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    Funnily enough, driving back from Hertfordshire...

    Funnily enough, driving back from Hertfordshire yesterday we passed a convoy of routemasters on the M6. They were heading back south so maybe they'd been on a short term hire??
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    Amazing stuff dazza, appreciate the time you've...

    Amazing stuff dazza, appreciate the time you've put into this and I find it all fascinating.
    Anybody know when the toilets in Derby Square were finally closed?? I'm probably wrong but I'm sure I...
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    One of the joys of Yo is being able to view some...

    One of the joys of Yo is being able to view some of the photographs of Liverpool past that you guys post. Although most of them are way before my time there have been so many that have rekindled...
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    I know that's the easiest option steve but I was...

    I know that's the easiest option steve but I was really getting into it and was looking for a quick fix:sad:
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    Just started reading the book, obtained via...

    Just started reading the book, obtained via Wirral Libraries, only to find pages 59-64 are missing:disgust: Any chance anybody who has the book could possibly forward them to me?? Don't want to read...
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    Vague memories of going the vaults myself early...

    Vague memories of going the vaults myself early 80's. Aaaah if only I could remember those glorious nights through the alcohol fuelled haze that was my memory at the time.
  7. Thread: Ships gallery

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    Sorry but I lied. I found it on the net, but I...

    Sorry but I lied. I found it on the net, but I was being truthful about it being my first ship.
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    Thanks. Took it myself.

    Thanks. Took it myself.
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    Don't know how well this will come out but this...

    Don't know how well this will come out but this was my first ship, the now departed MV Lincolnshire, part of Bibby Line. Very fond memories.
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    I've often wondered how I'd have coped with...

    I've often wondered how I'd have coped with either WW. Certainly don't think that I'd be courageous enough. Probably why I have so much respect for our boys and girls serving in the armed forces now.
  11. Thread: In my Life.

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    Brilliant song and even youngster like me can...

    Brilliant song and even youngster like me can relate to it. But due to all the years spent working away from Liverpool I find "The Long and Winding Road" more poignant to me personally.
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    Bloody Hell. Had completely forgotten about this...

    Bloody Hell. Had completely forgotten about this guy. His drawings were brilliant but I don't think I really appreciated how good they were at the time.
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    Here's another picture of him. Well, I hope it is...

    Here's another picture of him. Well, I hope it is anyway as I've never tried the attachment thingy before!!
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    Although I can't remember it Mum assures me I've...

    Although I can't remember it Mum assures me I've seen P & J on St. George's Plateau.
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    He was actually still driving when he took it.

    He was actually still driving when he took it.
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    Think I remember seeing P & J in Williamson...

    Think I remember seeing P & J in Williamson Square??
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    Brilliant photies. God I love this city!!

    Brilliant photies. God I love this city!!
  18. Thread: Alan Rudkin

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    Spooky isn't it. 73-76 I was just a young kid...

    Spooky isn't it. 73-76 I was just a young kid growing up on Canny Farm and the only Upton I knew of was where West Ham played.
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    Big House, mid to late 80's. Disco going on in...

    Big House, mid to late 80's. Disco going on in the back room but refused admittance because there was a "no jeans" rule. Simple answer, so it seemd at the time, was to go to the toilet and remove the...
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    Read in the Echo about Allerton Police station...

    Read in the Echo about Allerton Police station being broken into and 5 toilets being nicked.
    When the Echo reporter asked the desk Sergeant if they had any idea who the culprit was he Sergeant...
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    Guy looks out of his window and sees his son...

    Guy looks out of his window and sees his son unloading a couple of armchairs and a sofa out of a van.
    "Where'd you get them from lad???" he asked.
    "Some bloke said I could have them" the son...
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    Nothing to do with churches I know but Balls Road...

    Nothing to do with churches I know but Balls Road is also home to the vasectomy clinic. Strange but true.
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    Am I right in thinking you could get there on the...

    Am I right in thinking you could get there on the ferry?? Seem to remember a couple of mates and myself deciding to pay a visit but got delayed in the Liverpool Arms (or the Mona as it was then) for...
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    Hi Lord Dick. I think all the kids used to play...

    Hi Lord Dick.
    I think all the kids used to play on a piece of old wasteground close by (didn't they used to be called an oller??).
    Mum may have gotten confused over Eddie's exact role. She...
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    It seems that the final sentence on my previous...

    It seems that the final sentence on my previous post may have been misinterpreted by some of you as I was actually referring to the families of those who were murdered. From what I've read on here...
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