Quote Originally Posted by edwardo View Post
I don't know if this has been put on the forum befor,but reading some of the posts set me thinking about the pier head and the two blokes whe tied there mate in a sack and the rapped thhim in chains,then whent round with the hat while his mate escaped.Idont know if it was the same two that smashed concrete slabs on there chest,then lade another slab on his chest and his mate asked people in the crowd(and they got a large crowd 40 or 50 strong)to break it.the good old days.
Edwardo, there is a good book by Jim Elliott, (Once Upon A Time in liverpool)

Jim Elliott tells the story of his childhood in Liverpool. The man in the sack was his stepfather, a fascinating tale.