Old Photos Of Where You Live

[Eggs]

…..anybody go to Colomendy as a kid? For those that don’t know, Colomendy was a camp in N Wales frequented by Merseyside school kids. I went once, for pre-season training with Liverpool Schoolboys when we twice had to run up and down the nearby Mau Famau (a mountain you can see from many parts of the city);

 

[Eggs]

….Canning Dock 1918/2024;

 

[Eggs]

….Castle St 1895/2024;

 

[Eggs]

….Rupert Lane;

 

[Eggs]

….London Rd 1958 & now;

 

[Joey66]

Our theme tune Z Cars, based in then supposedly a place like Kirkby ?

 

[Eggs]

….Whit walks;

 

[sam17]

….Castle St 1895/2024;

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One of the few images that doesn't show an area decimated by modern day eyesores.

 

[Joey66]

Hale Lighthouse on Hale shore -​

 

[Joey66]

QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, c EARLY 60s Junction of main tunnel and Birkenhead Dock branch tunnel -

 

[Eggs]

….The Clock, Richmond Row;

 

[Eggs]

 

[Joey66]

Ewanville: Huyton home of the Beecham company family -

 

[Joey66]

Blue Bell Inn at the junction of Blue Bell Lane and Liverpool Road, Huyton. At this time, the pub sign advertised the sale of Burton Ales and also that it had a bowling green at the rear. Note the tram lines now in place -

 

[Joey66]

Looking toward Blacklow smithy and wheelwright’s premises on Tarbock Road, Huyton, operated at this time by the Gore family. The road to the left of this, is Blacklow Brow. The photographer is positioned in Roby Road - 1905