by Malcolm Pheby | Jan 3, 2021 | Liverpool, Then & Now
Welcome again to Then and Now, where each week we compare images of Merseyside streets, landmarks and buildings from bygone days with how they look today. Our dramatic main image this week shows the ocean liner Empress of Canada teetering precariously close to loading...
by Malcolm Pheby | Dec 27, 2020 | Then & Now
Welcome to Then and Now, where each week we compare images of Manchester streets, landmarks, buildings and events from bygone days with today. This week our main image shows the Christmas crib and seasonal decorations at Strangeways Prison, Manchester, in December...
by Malcolm Pheby | Dec 27, 2020 | Liverpool, Then & Now
Welcome again to Then and Now, where each week we compare images of Merseyside streets, landmarks and buildings from bygone days with how they look today. Our main image this week shows the Bee Gees rehearsing for a Christmas concert at Liverpool Cathedral in December...
by Malcolm Pheby | Dec 21, 2020 | Manchester, Music, Then & Now
Welcome to Then and Now, where each week we compare images of Manchester streets, landmarks, buildings and events from bygone days with today. This week we focus more on people rather than landmarks – although the band that visited Manchester in January 1964 are...
by Malcolm Pheby | Dec 20, 2020 | Liverpool, Then & Now
Welcome again to Then and Now, where each week we compare images of Merseyside streets, landmarks and buildings from bygone days with how they look today. Our main image this week shows Christmas lights twinkling in Lord Street, Liverpool, as shoppers hunt for...
by Malcolm Pheby | Dec 13, 2020 | Then & Now
Welcome to Then and Now, where each week we compare images of Manchester streets, landmarks, buildings and events from bygone days with today. To celebrate the 60th anniversary of Coronation Street, we look back this week to the cast’s version of the pantomime...