Informal names or sayings about Merseyside districts or their inhabitants

[davek]

Let me start off:

Garston Mud Men
Kirkby sock robbers
Huyton, Huyton two dogs fightin'
Bootle, where the bugs wear clogs

...any additions?

 

[nsno-chris]

Was Speke: Spud kickers

Remember hearing that in my childhood, could be completely wrong

 

[davek]

Was Speke: Spud kickers

Remember hearing that in my childhood, could be completely wrong

Never heard of that before. I wonder why they were called that?

 

[davek]

Years ago they used to cal a gang around Scotland Rd The Scotland Road High Rips.

 

[Rita_Poon]

Years ago they used to cal a gang around Scotland Rd The Scotland Road High Rips.

Auditioning for 'the Warriors'?

 

[nsno-chris]

Never heard of that before. I wonder why they were called that?

I maybe totally wrong, it’s just something that I vague memories of.

Maybe someone else heard, otherwise I’m clearly talking out my arse

 

[trueblue84]

Birkenhead sex offenders

 

[Alanbileysfeathercut]

Huyton baddies.
Delly Mob.

 

[Alanbileysfeathercut]

The Brothers...Kirkby ?

 

[chicoazul]

Wirral registers.

 

[Kurt.]

The wavertree sister botherers

 

[carlos21]

Wirral registers.

Hi chico.

 

[chicoazul]

Hi chico.

Hello Carlos.

 

[carlos21]

Hello Carlos.

You well tonight.

 

[chicoazul]

You well tonight.

I am pal and how are you?