A family run hotel which once stood at the entrance to Lime Street Station bore witness to some of the city's darkest moments of the 20th century.
'If these walls could talk, what tales they could tell,' to paraphrase a well known quote would be no more apt than in relation to the Royal Hotel that stood on Lime Street.
During the early part of the 20th century it was run by, and home to, Henry and Jane Winslade and their four children.