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Historic Galkoff’s Butchers shop

Do you remember walking past this shop, I was usually on my way to T.J’s ? Interesting to know that it will be preserved. http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/historic-galkoffs-tiles-moved-museum-9701022  

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Panorama Programme on Liverpool

An interesting Panorama programme last night on BBC 1 focusing on the future of Community service and NHS provision in Liverpool. The Royal Liverpool features prominently but I really don’t think they could have pictured Liverpool in a more dismal light. Of course there are many poor areas in the city but the photography of […]

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Article about LRI

This article was published in the Echo last week. Some of the text you may find familiar but the pictures are good. http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/nostalgia/32-images-reveal-liverpools-original-9505395

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The Three Queens – a view from the waterfront

Sylvia Lewis describes the arrival of the Three Queens in Liverpool My husband and I were amongst the crowd of over 1 million people who went to the waterfront to watch the arrival of three majestic liners on the Mersey. All three of Cunard’s world famous liners made an historic visit to celebrate 175 years of […]

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