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F.C. Barcelona look to Liverpool F.C. and Anfield

May 3, 2016 kjehan

Tuesday, May 3 – 2016 Barca looking to gain insight into how to redevelop a football ground while continuing to play in it. Officials from

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James Jackson preaches moral and defends football

November 14, 1930 kjehan

November 14, 1930 “I am convinced that my ability to play football is just as much a gift from God as any talent that man

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Jackson preaches against drink and gambling

April 8, 1928 kjehan

Sunday, April 8 – 1928 James Jackson, the Liverpool Football Club’s popular full back, has been appointed assistant minister at Shaw-street Presbyterian Church, Liverpool. On

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Dishonestly drinking…

March 1, 1916 kjehan

March 1, 1916 If you can’t get drink honestly, get it dishonestly. This seems to be the guiding principle of certain transport workers – dock

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1,539 pubs in Liverpool in 1911

July 4, 1911 kjehan

Tuesday, July 4 – 1911 The Head Constable of Liverpool has just issued in voluminous forms his report on the police establishment and the state

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Sam Raybould’s domestic troubles

February 3, 1910 kjehan

Thursday, February 3 – 1910 A painful case came before Alderman Dr. George Booth (in the chair) and Mr. Theo. Pearson, at the Chesterfield Borough

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Christmas death roll in Liverpool

December 28, 1892 kjehan

December 28, 1892 An extraordinary large number of cases have been reported to the Liverpool Coroner of violent and sudden deaths, and persons found dead

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Regarding Patrick Gordon’s conduct at The Sandon

December 14, 1891 kjehan

Monday, December 14 – 1891 Committee meeting held Monday, Dec. 14th – 1891. This player appeared before the Committee to explain his conduct in the

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Letter to the editor: The Saturday half-holiday in Liverpool

March 1, 1880 kjehan

Monday, March 1 – 1880 “Gentleman –Will you allow me, though the medium of your valuable paper, to call the attention of employers in Liverpool

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Come again in 30 years

June 22, 1865 kjehan

June 22, 1865 A North Ender Wondering. To the editor of the Liverpool Mercury. Gentlemen. – A North-ender was lying cosy in bed, with his

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