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Call for Participants – Fashion and living as LGBTQ+ in 1970s-1980s Britain LJMU PhD student Samantha Barker is seeking participants to contribute to her origianl research on being part of an LGBTQIA+ community with memories from the 1970s and 1980s and the cultural signif…

Call for Participants - PhD student @samanthabarker.bsky.social is recording oral histories of 1970s-1980s LGBTQ+ community memory related to fashion and clothing. For more details:
ljmuarchives.blog/2026/02/11/c...
#lgbt #lgbtq #history #archives #liverpoolhistory #fashion #oralhistory #archive

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Liverpool before the Luftwaffe, before the barmy city planners post war, before the Beatles, before me and before most of you.

#LiverpoolHistory #LiverpoolbyAir #VintagePanoramas

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Our April Ashley First Look event went SO well - THANK YOU to everyone who attended!
If you couldn't make it - we still want to hear from YOU as to what you'd like to see from the collection: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
#archive #history #lgbthistory #transhistory #lgbthm #liverpoolhistory #art

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We're all set up for our big exhibition launch tonight and can't wait to see you!
Back to the Drawing Board: 200 Years of Art Education
Runs 16 Oct - 19 Dec 2025
Mount Pleasant Campus Library, 29 Maryland St, L1 9DE
#art #exhibit #arthistory #liverpool #history #archives #ljmu #liverpoolhistory

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Liverpool's only Robert Adam-designed building, faces an uncertain future after a major fire caused structural collapse and historic loss.

Read More: www.ibtimes.co.uk/woolton-hall...

#WooltonHallFire #LiverpoolHistory #HistoricBuildingLoss #RobertAdamArchitecture #FireInvestigation

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The Origins of the Liverpool Accent. Blog drop here: authorjohnmaxwell.com/origins-of-t...

#scouseaccent #liverpoolhistory

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Murphy's Distillery & Bar / Hidden Liverpool Northern Docks Tour Fascinating walking tour of Liverpool's historical Northern Dockland, start/end at Murphy's Distillery & Bar, including 2 free gin drinks pp

It’s nearly pay day and, with Father’s Day just around the corner, why don’t you treat someone to this history tour (which includes two G&Ts, or other selected drinks). Sunday 29th June ☀️🍸🚶💙 ❤️ @hiddenliverpool.bsky.social #history #liverpoolhistory #walking

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/murphys-di...

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New Exhibition – A LEGACY IN MOTION: Women’s Physical Education 1900-2025 12 May 2025 – 2 September 2025LG and G Floors of Aldham Robarts Library29 Maryland St, L1 9DOpen Mon-Fri 08:45-17:00 Curated by Christopher Olive, LJMU Special Collections & ArchivesDesigned by…

To read more and download a full copy of the exhibition booklet, visit our blog: ljmuarchives.blog/2025/05/22/n...
#womeninsport #sportshistory #womenshistory #herstory #liverpoolhistory #liverpool #history #archives #exhibition #exhibit #museum

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The One Show - 19/03/2025 Julie Graham and Laura Aikman talk about BBC drama This City Is Ours, and Keith Allen talks about his EastEnders debut. Alex Jones and Clara Amfo present.

Super happy to have supplied #archive material from our Everyman & Willy Russell collections for a short piece on The One Show! Starts at 17:24: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...
@liveveryplay.bsky.social @willyrussell.bsky.social #theatre #theatrehistory #archives #liverpool #liverpoolhistory

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Most people know of Robert Stephen and The Rocket, but have you heard of Henry Booth? Most people know of Robert Stephenson and The Rocket, but have you heard of Henry Booth?

🚂 LAST CHANCE TO BOOK!

Join us this week for an unmissable talk with historian Daniel Mangan on Henry Booth & the railway revolution!

📅 Wed 17 March
🎟 Tickets: www.ticketquarter.co.uk/Online/artic...

#RailwayHistory #HenryBooth #LiverpoolHistory #IndustrialRevolution #HistoryTalk

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Background is a black and white photo of April Ashley in profile, taken in the early 1960s. Her dark hair is up.
Image text says: "Chins up - get on with life and be as brave as you can"
April Ashley, 1935 - 2021
Kickass Women of History logo

Background is a black and white photo of April Ashley in profile, taken in the early 1960s. Her dark hair is up. Image text says: "Chins up - get on with life and be as brave as you can" April Ashley, 1935 - 2021 Kickass Women of History logo

Great advice from the ever-inspiring April Ashley.

Hear about her journey from the streets of Liverpool, via the Merchant Navy, to Vogue model on the latest episode of our podcast:

open.spotify.com/show/32oPso9...

#lgbtqhistory #womenshistory #liverpool #transhistory #liverpoolhistory #podcast

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LJMU SCA on BBC Songs of Praise LJMU Special Collections & Archives recently provided some digital reproductions of archive material for a BBC Songs of Praise episode on Barbara Dickson’s Faith and Music. Barbara Dickso…

You can read more and view more images of Barbara Dickson from Willy Russell's papers on our blog: ljmuarchives.blog/2025/02/10/l...
#archive #liverpool #history #archives #liverpoolhistory #theatre #theatrehistory #musicaltheatre #bloodbrothers #bbc

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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic
Today is our birthday! On 10 January 1840 the Liverpool Philharmonic Society was officially established and by 1843 it was hosting concerts at Collegiate Institute on Shaw Street, Everton. In 1849 we found our permanent home on Hope Street #LiverpoolHistory

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I had an hour to kill last week so thought I would visit The Holly Johnson exhibition at Liverpool Museum. It was the best £5 I've ever spent. The exhibition offers a fascinating exploration of the life and career of one of the city's most iconic musical talents. #Culture #LiverpoolHistory

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Listen to WATER Street here: amzn.to/43yZ3Tr

Available as an audio book now! How the West was Won right here in Liverpool.

#historicalthrillers #bookrecs #liverpoolhistory #truehistory

@everyone

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#2024 #HNY

WATER STREET by JP Maxwell, a mule-kick of a spy yarn set in 1863 Liverpool during the American Civil War. Find it on Amazon.

WATER Street: amzn.to/43yZ3Tr

#LiverpoolHistory #HistoricalFiction
#booktoker #booktok #books #viralbooks #mustreadbooks #mustreads #foryoupage

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