Explore the Liverpool Olympia’s secrets including an elephant pit and rumors of hidden tunnels beneath the iconic venue. Liverpool Olympia Elephant Pit and Possible Hidden Tunnels Revealed The Liverpool Olympia is a famous building. It stands on West Derby Road. People say it has an “elephant pit,” and tunnels may also hide beneath it. The…
See Newcastle in 1970 through ten photos. Explore shops, football, buildings and everyday life. Newcastle in 1970: Revisiting City Scenes From 55 Years Ago Okay, so it’s 1970 in Newcastle. People were shopping on Northumberland Street. Fenwick is still a fancy store there today. Woolworth’s was popular, but it closed in 1984. It opened way…
Pig & Whistle pub uses unverified connection to Paul McCartney’s family for popularity and appeal. Liverpool Pub Leans on Beatles Link for ‘Great Scouse Pub’ Comeback The Pig & Whistle pub in Liverpool has a new gimmick, aiming to draw more customers inside for beer. Bobby Dix is the pub’s landlord. Bobby took over in…