While Liverpool as a city has become well accustomed to reinventing itself since the 1980s, there are some places you hope will never change.
For many city centre drinkers, that place is the Swan Inn. Known simply as 'the Swan', this historic pub has stood on Wood Street since Victorian times.
Stepping into the pub from the daylight of Wood Street can be a shock. Your eyes take time to adjust to its cool darkness and glowing red light while simultaneously rocked by a punch of heavy metal blasting from its legendary jukebox.
