Old Photos Of Where You Live

[Eggs]

 

[Joey66]

Liverpool Anglican Cathedral - & the gas street light man - on a bicycle with his ladders

 

[Joey66]

What a job this was -

 

[Joey66]

Kids found entertainment - no H&S back then -

 

[Joey66]

In 1934, an old Victorian house and estate known as 'Strawberry Field' was sold to The Salvation Army by the widow of a wealthy merchant -

 

[Joey66]

The Strawberry Field building when it operated as an orphanage -​

 

[degsy]

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Decent chinese restaurant in the back ground, just the job after a some Guinness in The Elephant

 

[Lao]

What a job this was -

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What are they doing there Joey. They look like a couple of the borrowers in a wheel hub! Mersey Tunnel boring machine maybe?

 

[Eggs]

 

[Eggs]

....note; a replica ‘Spirit of Liverpool’ statue was erected in 1993 and sits proudly in the same spot as the old one.

 

[Street end man]

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I've competed there Joey in the Northern Sprint Championship

 

[Joey66]

 

[Joey66]

The Liverpool Overhead Railway (LOR) was a train system that worked during 1893 until its closure in 1956 after serious damages caused during the World War II. It was built to make easier the transportation of the workers through the Liverpool docks. However, it rapidly became famous due to its functionality and because of the outstanding structure -

 

[Eggs]

 

[Eggs]

…June 1950, the worlds first scheduled helicopter service; Liverpool-Wrexham-Cardiff;