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Discover the colourful history of Liverpool with this collection of tales from across the city. Featuring a story for every day of the year it

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famous historical events such as the opening of the citys first dock the abolition of the slave trade the opening of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway & the Hillsborough Disaster alongside less well known & often humorous events from the citys colourful past. Featuring events from as early as 1207 right up to the present day this fascinating selection is sure to appeal to everyone interested in one of Britains most historically rich cities.

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Liverpool - The Story Of A City

Liverpool - the port of a king the birthplace of The Beatles the gateway to a new life for migrants and the home of proud Scousers. In its 800-year history the city has been all these things and more. From a tiny fishing village to second city of Empire and later European Capital of Culture Liverpool has claimed a rare place in the consciousness of the world through its industry creativity and sheer attitude. Liverpool - The Story of a City" celebrates that city and the millions who have inspired thrived created fought worked and lived there. Described through the words of those who have known her and illustrated with the stunning collections of the Museum of Liverpool this is an essential introduction to the place Carl Jung described as the pool of life. A great port. A global city.
A creative city. A peoples republic! If ever there was a city whose history deserved to be told that city is Liverpool."
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Liverpool
- the port of a king the birthplace of The Beatles the gateway to a new life for migrants & the home of proud Scousers. In its 800-year history the city has been all these things & more. From a tiny fishing village to second city of Empire & later European Capital of Culture Liverpool has claimed a rare place in the consciousness of the world through its industry creativity & sheer attitude. Liverpool
- The Story of a City" celebrates that city & the millions who have inspired thrived created fought worked & lived there. Described through the words of those who have known her & illustrated with the stunning collections of the Museum of Liverpool this is an essential introduction to the place Carl Jung described as the pool of life. A great port. A global city. A creative city. A peoples republic! If ever there was a city whose history deserved to be told that city is Liverpool."

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Liverpool - A UK city on the east coast of England
History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
King - The figure head of a monarch
Year - The time it takes the planet earth to orbit the sun. This takes around 365.25 days.
Attitude - a humans feelings towards a specific person, animal or object.
Gateway - Something that tends to be able to walk through usually accompanied by a gate
Home - A place of permanent residence for families.
Year - 365 days (366 days in a leap year), the time taken for planet earth to make one full revolution around the sun.
Museum - A building which exhibits old artefacts for viewing of people who show interest.

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