Old Photos Of Where You Live

[Groucho]

….Everton Red Triangle. Built in 1848 as a Drill Hall by the War Office, it housed the 9th Battalion Liverpool Regiment before they were sent to the Western Front in 1914. I lived a few hundred yards away, walked past that building every day going to secondary school and even to Goodison with no understanding of its history;

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I remember being able to look through the gate to the yard area.

 

[Groucho]

A pub on every corner - Scottie Road -

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The pub there was on Opie Street, off Great Homer Strret where the Home and Bargain is now.

 

[Joey66]

The pub there was on Opie Street, off Great Homer Strret where the Home and Bargain is now.

My late father lived in Vauxhall road & always told me in his youth the police had to go on the beat in twos

 

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[Eggs]

…Liverpool Show 1973, maybe a couple of @Joey66 friends;

 

[Joey66]

…Liverpool Show 1973, maybe a couple of @Joey66 friends;

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Yucca & Echeverias

 

[Joey66]

 

[Eggs]

Yucca & Echeverias

…strange blokes names.

 

[Joey66]

…strange blokes names.

Plants in Lancashire thet called then Eccythumps lol

 

[Eggs]

….St Luke’s Church, largely destroyed in May 1941 Liverpool Blitz and its shell (known by scousers as ‘The Bombed Out Church’) preserved as a reminder to the generations that follow;

 

[degsy]

…strange blokes names.

From Tellins

 

[Eggs]

….1900, Fountains Abbey pub, Walton Rd;