Old Photos Of Where You Live

[Eggs]

….The Adelphi;

 

[Joey66]

….don’t recall an outdoor pool in Stanley Park;

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Looks like a Lido in a hotel maybe?

 

[Joey66]

Timpson's shoes were so popular back in the day - photo 1965 - Clayton square -

 

[Joey66]

Queue for the Isle of Man boat, 1947 - I never went there -​

 

[Joey66]

Heyworth Street - Lost Tribe of Everton -​

 

[klingklang]

….don’t recall an outdoor pool in Stanley Park;

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There was actually two, the other was a smaller pool for toddlers.

 

[Eggs]

There was actually two, the other was a smaller pool for toddlers.

 

[summerisle]

 

[Paulie]

….The Adelphi;

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I responded to an old pic of Bath on twitter yesterday about why streets were so big and wide pre-car?

 

[Eggs]

I responded to an old pic of Bath on twitter yesterday about why streets were so big and wide pre-car?

….probably true of main thoroughfares but suburban planners building streets in the last century were unaware of most households owning cars.

 

[Eggs]

 

[Alanbileysfeathercut]

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I'm old enough to remember they had single baths for those who never had their own bath.

 

[Eggs]

…I understand that was the first Woolworth’s in the country.

 

[Eggs]

I'm old enough to remember they had single baths for those who never had their own bath.

…yep, it was the same in Margaret St where I went. I suspect you could take a hot bath in most Liverpool swimming baths in the 60s.

 

[Joey66]

The footage detectives on talking pictures channel on every Sunday at 5pm did a marvellous footage & comments from past worker from all over the UK on Woolworths about a month ago ....