Growing up in Liverpool 8 complete with grimy terraced houses, gangsta-car and cool pose
Is that you mate?
Berkeley Street?
It is !
and you thought you were the smoothest fella on here
^ boss picture that mate, looks like it's from a Gangster film
Thanks! The pic was taken by Charlie Crane, at the time he was the singer with a band called The Cryin' Shames and it was outside his tenement flat.Bob.
This him in the middle?
was it the cryin` shames who had a hit with please stay ?didnt know they were from liverpool mate.
Anyone remember the 61 bus?
Colin Wilkinson (Bluecoat Press) has started a blog and he's aiming to post a rare pic a day of Liverpool.Worth book-marking and checking daily I reckon,http://streetsofliverpool.co.uk/
http://streetsofliverpool.co.uk/
If it acts like a cock and a banner appears on the kop with its name written down the shaft of a cock, it probably is...
Indian troops parading in Smithdown Road 1902;http://www.yoliverpool.com/forum/showthread.php?26641-Indian-Troops-Parading-Down-Smithdown-Road-Liverpool-1902
Is that the brookhouse on the right?
Click on these to enlarge;http://www.yoliverpool.com/forum/showthread.php?26814-Liverpool-Roads-Dual-Carraigeways-Drives-etc-Pre-1950-Black-White-Miscellaneous
Brilliant them. How quiet were the roads then?
....- but I found it interesting - it's from the same Yo site and is of 'the barracks, West Derby 1934'
http://www.yoliverpool.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=13110&d=1265834315
I'm trying to figure out where that is or was in West Derby Village.I'm guessing that it might have been round the back near the old police station(I'm talking the early 60's here) or perhaps off the little side street by the Chinese Laundry and the tiny Tesco back then.? Anyone any ideas?Found some more stuff here.. http://inacityliving.piczo.com/?g=44922707&cr=7And there's some stuff about West Derby here ... http://www.angelfire.com/al4/westderbysoc/news.html
f u c k i n g h e l l, that is some photo mate.
Just enter Liverpool streets in the search and it returns 9000+ hits (not all pics, but the vast majority).http://www.mersey-gateway.org/Works for 'over the water' places too, but to a lesser extent
The Kop in 1970...http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=73925..and getting down those steps on the way out 1972...http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=73643