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	Liverpool - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough on Merseyside in north west England, on the north side of the Mersey estuary.
		Liverpool John Moores University is one of the polytechnics given university status in 1992 and is named after the owner of the Littlewoods retail group.
		Liverpool once possessed a very integrated transport system, until the deregulation of bus and rail services, and only now have there been plans to build a light rail system, Merseytram, the first since the city's tram system was dismantled in the 1950s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liverpool (2500 words)

	Liverpool (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Liverpool is a city in Merseyside in north west England, on the north side of the Mersey estuary.
		Liverpool is internationally famous for being the city where the Beatles came from.
		Liverpool Castle was built in the 13th century and was removed in 1726.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/l/li/liverpool.html (1615 words)

	Liverpool (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Liverpool is internationally famous for being the city where the musicians, the Beatles, originated.
		In 1884, 1900 and 1929 Eisteddfod was held in Liverpool.
		Liverpool JMU is one of the polytechnics given university status in 1992 and is named after the owner of the Littlewoods retail group.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/Liverpool.htm (1899 words)

	Discover Liverpool, England, Great Britain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Liverpool is a city famous for its football, music scene and nightlife, and for the countless well-known personalities that originated here.
		Liverpool is one of the livliest and most exciting places in the British Isles.
		Liverpool has been known for its contribution to the music scene since the success of the Beatles in the Sixties.
	www.magicaljourneys.com /England/england-discover-liverpool.html (434 words)

	Liverpool - Maritime Mercantile City - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
		Liverpool played an important role in the growth of the British Empire and became the major port for the mass movement of people, e.g.
		Liverpool was a pioneer in the development of modern dock technology, transport systems, and port management.
		Criterion (iii): the city and the port of Liverpool are an exceptional testimony to the development of maritime mercantile culture in the 18th and 19th centuries, contributing to the building up of the British Empire.
	whc.unesco.org /pg.cfm?cid=31&id_site=1150 (282 words)

	Liverpool, United Kingdom
		Liverpool is a compelling and fascinating city; a compact central area provides good transport links to the rest of the region.
		By 1235 the Church of St Nicholas and the Liverpool Castle were built, surrounded by seven small streets.
		By the end of the 19th century Liverpool had achieved city status, and was the second greatest port in the British Empire.
	worldfacts.us /UK-Liverpool.htm (1794 words)

	Ron's Liverpool - Ships E
		While carrying a cargo from Ireland to Liverpool was sank by a German U-Boat shortly before the Lusitania was lost.
		Used on the Liverpool to New Orleans and Liverpool to New York routes.
		A freighter en route between Boston and Liverpool which heard Lusitania's SOS call after she was hit by a torpedo.
	members.ispwest.com /ronsmith/liverpool/ships_e.htm (765 words)

	A Rousing Comeback For Home of the Beatles (washingtonpost.com)
		LIVERPOOL, England -- Two decades ago, when this seaport city was mired in a deep and seemingly endless recession, Mike Byrne, a local musician and businessman, sought public funds to help build an exhibition dedicated to Liverpool's most famous native sons, the Beatles.
		Liverpool has been designated as the European Union's Capital of Culture for 2008, and it is wasting no time in claiming the title.
		Also, with its location on England's western seaboard, Liverpool was facing in the wrong direction to participate in the economic boom generated by the European Union.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A49578-2004Dec8.html (875 words)

	Liverpool - free-definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Over the water at Tranmere are Tranmere Rovers F.C. In 2003, Liverpool became European Capital of Culture for 2008 and started a £750 million regeneration of the city centre.
		The name "Liverpool" is thought to come from a corruption of Elver Pool due the the large numbers of eels in the River Mersey
		It has been claimed, that Adolf Hitler stayed in Upper Stanhope street in Liverpool, with his sister, in the 1910's; although there is little evidence to support this [5] (http://www.btinternet.com/~m.royden/mrlhp/local/hitlerinliverpool/hitlerinliverpool.htm).
	www.free-definition.com /Liverpool.html (1704 words)

	Liverpool (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Liverpool has four universities - the University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool Hope University, and The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts.
		The Tate Liverpool gallery houses the modern art collection of the Tate in the north of England.
		It has been claimed, that Adolf Hitler stayed in Upper Stanhope street in Liverpool, with his sister, in the 1910's; although there is little evidence to support this.
	www.yotor.com /wiki/en/li/Liverpool.htm (1731 words)

	City of Liverpool
		Yet - even as any short-term visitor to the city could tell you - nothing ever broke Liverpool's extraordinary spirit of community, a spirit that emerged strongly in the aftermath of the Hillsborough football stadium disaster of 1989, when the deaths of 95 Liverpool supporters seemed to unite the whole city.
		Although it gained its charter from King John in 1207, Liverpool remained a humble fishing village for half a millennium until the silting-up of Chester and the booming slave trade prompted the building of the first dock in 1715.
		From then until the abolition of slavery in Britain in 1807, Liverpool was the apex of the slaving triangle in which firearms, alcohol and textiles were traded for African slaves, who were then shipped to the Caribbean and America.
	www.justuk.org /uk/liverpool/liverpool-city.asp (461 words)

	Liverpool (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside in north west England, on the north side of the River MerseyMersey estuary/.
		In the middle of the 16th century the population of Liverpool was only around 500, and the port was regarded as subordinate to Chester, EnglandChester until the 1650s.
		Historically Liverpool was part of the traditional county of Lancashire, Liverpool had become independent of Lancashire in 1888 when it became a county borough.
	www.infothis.com /find/Liverpool (2402 words)

	HISTORY OF LIVERPOOL
		The history of Liverpool displays one of the most extraordinary instances of the rapidity with which some cities have risen from obscurity to the proud position of a colossal commercial city.
		The next we hear of Liverpool is from the writings of the Doomsday Commissioners, who were sent by William the Conqueror to inquire into the size, state, value and ownership of the various estates in England.
		It was Henry Fitzwarine that Prince John, Lord of Lancaster, afterwards King John of England, confirmed the grant of the Lordship of Liverpool in consideration of the annual provisions of falcons for the royal sport.
	www.fortunecity.com /meltingpot/park/346/history.html (982 words)

	The Empire (Liverpool) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Empire theatre is on Lime Street in Liverpool.
		It is the largest theatre in Liverpool, and the largest two tier theatre in the country.
		It opened on the March 9, 1925 and was built on the site of the New Prince of Wales theatre.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Empire_(Liverpool) (112 words)

	Convoy HX 128 - warsailors.com
		Empire Kittiwake later (1942) became the Norwegian D/S Norfalk.
		Empire Storm became a straggler on May 25 and was sunk by U 557 on May 29 - 3 died, 42 (40?) survived (survivors picked up by the Norwegian Marita).
		Empire Sunbeam, Thorshavet, Alhama and Suderøy also lost touch with the convoy on May 25.
	www.warsailors.com /convoys/hx128.html (526 words)

	Barbara Dickson Online - Concert Review
		The award-winning singer from Dunfermline is on a mini-tour - five dates only - and played her penultimate show for the "good people of Liverpool".
		It is a creative concert trek where Barbara decided from the outset to perform some of the traditional Celtic songs that mean so much to her - but there was something for every dedicated Dickson fan.
		Barbara's carefully planned and structured show was joy from traditional start to finish and with a fair slice of her brilliant back catalogue in between.
	www.barbaradickson.net /reviews_concerts_1.html (370 words)

	Empire style on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Designated Empire because of its identification with the reign of Napoleon I, it was largely inspired by his architects Percier and Fontaine.
		Traditional classical motifs, already seen in the reign of Louis XVI, were supplemented by symbols of imperial grandeur—the emperor's monogram and his emblem, the bee; representations of military trophies; and after the successful campaigns in Egypt, Egyptian motifs.
		The style of the first Empire is to be distinguished from that of the second (1852-70), which was gaudy and ostentatious.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/E/Empirest.asp (666 words)

	Holidays and Travel in later life - Liverpool
		Liverpool is so deep in the 60s-nostalgia industry that even the airport has been renamed as Liverpool John Lennon.
		Scenes are reproduced from the group's early days in Hamburg and Liverpool through to their triumphant world tours and well-known films.
		The Official Liverpool FC Illustrated History by Jeff Anderson and Stephen Done - a fascinating account of the Club's rise from its early struggles over 110 years ago to become a legendary cup-winning team of international status.
	www.laterlife.com /travel/laterlife-liverpool.htm (1178 words)

	Mummies, Music and Meccano (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Liverpool in the thirties was, for many, an uncompromising place to be brought up in.
		In peak times these trams would be loaded to the hilt with people packed inside the top and bottom enclosed areas and hanging on to the rails of the open staircase sections.
		Lime Street was the home of the Empire, Liverpool’s largest theatre and Lime Street Station the main rail terminus for Liverpool.
	pages.zdnet.com /hookares/winston-churchills-shoe/id3.html (863 words)

	BBC - Liverpool Local History - Lime Street - The Empire Theatre History
		At the time it was Liverpool’s largest theatre, but it was only about three-quarters of the size of the existing Empire.
		In 1886 the theatre changed its name to the Empire after it was sold to Messrs.
		In July 1977 Moss Empires reviewed plans to dispose of the theatre after making a loss over the previous five years, and two years later in April 1979 Merseyside County Council saved the theatre.
	www.bbc.co.uk /liverpool/localhistory/journey/lime_street/empire_theatre/theatre.shtml (308 words)

	Merseyside Theatre Guide, Empire Theatre, Liverpool (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Empire Theatre offers a range of activities including workshops, tours and individual projects based around our forthcoming attractions.
		The Empire offers discounts for senior citizens, students, children and the unemployed on the majority of shows, on production of the relevant ID. Always ask the box office at the time of booking as we cannot discount on tickets already purchased.
		The Empire have their very own gift vouchers available from the box office in denominations of £5, £10 and £20.
	www.merseyscene.co.uk /html/empire_theatre.htm (537 words)

	Empire Theatre Uk Liverpool (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Empire Theatre Liverpool Lime St Liverpool Merseyside L1 1JE Tel...
		Box Office, Empire Theatre, lime Street, Liverpool L1 1JE Cheques should be made payable to Apollo Leisure UK Ltd...
		Liverpool Empire Theatre - Largest two tier theatre in the country hosts touring productions, musicals and concerts.
	www.cheap-london-theatre-breaks.co.uk /lonth/empire_theatre_uk_liverpool.html (415 words)

	Liverpool Empire Theater (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Liverpool Empire Theater : We have listed a selection of UK advertisers based on your search term.
		Liverpool Empire Theater : We have listed a selection of UK advertisers based on your...
		Liverpool may take the advantage to Vicarage Road for the second leg of the Carling Cup semi-final, but with a one-goal lead, Watford's hopes of a pla...
	www.said.net /directory/Liverpool-Empire-Theater.html (387 words)

	Liverpool Albert Docks Maritime Museum Liverpool Capital of Culture Tate Liver UKE
		Not by accident, you go down several floors to the depths of this museum to hear the experiences of slaves brought here by White Slave Traders to Liverpool, whose port was at the centre of the trans-Atlantic slave trade triangle from the 16th century.
		Liverpool was one of the most heavily bombed cities in the UK during the Second World.
		The key focus is the 1941 May Blitz bombing in Liverpool, which resulted in the largest number of civilian casualties outside of London during the war.
	www.iknow-northwest.co.uk /tourist_information/liverpool/liverpool_centre/albert_docks.htm (464 words)

	BeatleLinks Fab Forum - Beatles tourism sparks Liverpool's comeback
		LIVERPOOL, England — Two decades ago, when this seaport city was mired in a deep and seemingly endless recession, Mike Byrne, a local musician and businessman, sought public funds to help build an exhibition dedicated to Liverpool's most famous native sons, the Beatles.
		Once known as the "Second City of the Empire," Liverpool rose on the shoulders of the slave, cotton and sugar trades in the 18th and 19th centuries to become one of the world's dominant seaports and commercial centers.
		And the Beatles Story, the exhibition that Byrne eventually built with private funds at Albert Dock, is the region's 10th-largest paid-admission attraction.
	www.beatlelinks.net /forums/showthread.php?t=20282 (970 words)

	British Empire: The Second Empire
		During the second empire mercantilist ideals and regulations were gradually abandoned in response to economic and political developments in Great Britain early in the 19th cent.
		The size and wealth of the empire and the anxieties produced by European colonial competition stimulated a desire for imperial solidarity.
		Innovation with no fear of taking risks; Liverpool confirmed its role as Second City of the British Empire by being one of the most innovative cities in the world.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/history/A0857027.html (690 words)

	Liverpool moves to a new beat - 12/12/04 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Three Graces buildings are seen from Albert Dock, whose renovation contributed to the revival of Liverpool, the Beatles' birthplace.
		The Beatles' birthplace is undergoing a full-scale revival, with tourism at the heart of the boom.
		What's happening here in part reflects changes all over the north of England, where cities such as Manchester, Birmingham and Leeds are staging comebacks after suffering steep declines as Britain's manufacturing and mining industries collapsed or faded.
	www.detnews.com /2004/nation/0412/12/A14-30654.htm (982 words)

	Beatles64 - Brian Epstein Story (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		At the age of ten he was expelled from Liverpool College for drawing obscene pictures and by the age of 16 had been placed in seven different schools.
		It was alleged that he was once again found importuning in a public toilet and he left the course to return to the family business in 1957.
		Gerry, who'd been rocking away in Liverpool and Hamburg, was placed in the pantomime Babes In The Wood and in 1963 and 1965 Brian booked three of his acts in pantomimes, Cilla in Little Red Riding Hood, Billy J. Kramer in Mother Goose and Gerry in Cinderella.
	www.beatles64.co.uk /eppy.htm (3743 words)

	Glasgow Empire Theatre -- Variety at its best
		She ruled the artistes on the Moss Empires circuit with a rod of iron.
		the Coventry Theatre and was a director of Moss Empires.
		Thank you to Moss Empires for the invaluable experience that they gave him.
	www.freewebs.com /glasgow-empire/cissiewilliams.htm (832 words)

	Deep Purple Mark 4
		"Deep Purple dragged themselves out of their weariness of a gruelling world tour for a superb night of rock music at the Empire last night.
		After a relatively tame start the Empire erupted as the group shook off the strain of the tour with "Smoke On The Water".
		Keyboard man John Lord led with a wild classical style then drew the shrieks, squeals and roars from his equipment, suddenly falling into a gentle church organ finish.
	www.thehighwaystar.com /specials/liverpool-76/review.html (169 words)

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