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If drinking is so bad for you how come all the ale houses are full of arl fellas
On the same day the first phase of Wavertree Technology Park is officially opened....
23rd July 1984 - Environment Secretary Patrick Jenkin opened the restored 'Hartley Bridge' at Albert Dock. #HeritageLiverpool
23rd July 1984 - Environment Secretary Patrick Jenkin opened the restored 'Hartley Bridge' at Albert Dock. #HeritageLiverpool




Muirhead Avenue opened in 1922/23. On 23rd July 1923 the new 29 tram-route was inaugurated..... some were confused




The famous Liverpool privateer Pilgrim returned to port on 23rd July 1793. The captured cargo realised £190,000...... over £23million today



The new steel continues to rise in the shell of the old TJ's liverpool1207blog.wordpress.com/2021/12/19/tjs…



Can you provide any updates on when construction will start?
@sciontec has appointed @morgansindallc to commence work at their HEMISPHERE One laboratory and workspace development on @lpoolcouncil’s Paddington Village site within our innovation district. kqliverpool.co.uk/sciontec-selec…
#Liverpool 23rd July 1800 - A large auction of land in Toxteth Park would see 78 lots for sale


23rd July 2014 - The Giants return to Liverpool - ‘Memories of August 1914’ - Liverpool Giant Spectacular




When Logan Towers on Athol/Hedley Street opened on 22nd July 1966 it was the world’s tallest pre-fabricated building, and saw Liverpool overtake London in terms of high-rise residences. Demolished 1991




Nigerian boxer Hogan 'Kid' Bassey moved to Liverpool in 1951. On 22nd July 1958 he received the M.B.E., on the same day as Matt Busby. Bessie Braddock would go to meet him 🥊



Liverpool, 22nd July 1945 - Arrival of H.M.S. Suffolk from Far East




#OTD - 1937: Two Liverpool men are amongst 5 killed when an RAF bomber crashes in the Peak District - Eric James McDonald and Ernest John Muskar




In 1878 the North & South Wales Bank, St. James/Great George Street, replaced an earlier branch across the road at 5 Great George Place. The earlier branch had opened on 22nd July 1864




The partially built Albert Hotel on Lark Lane was struck by lightening on 22nd July 1873.... hailstones larger than cherries 🍒 ⛈️🍺


Liverpool Dispensaries first came into being in 1778, the physicians being; Dr Jonathan Binns, Dr James Worthington, and Dr James Currie. Finally entered into voluntary liquidation on 22nd July 1953




#Liverpool OTD - 1983: The William Huskisson statue is pulled down. The plinth remains empty to this day



Joey Jones, July 1975 #LFC #Legend
#YNWA - Joey Jones a genuinely nice fell