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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Jess Molyneux

Places we used to meet friends in Liverpool before mobile phones

Long before the days of mobile phones, social media and the internet, meeting friends required a bit more planning than we know today.

It may feel alien to younger generations, but years ago you had to had to rely on your friends having the right location and time to meet up. And many will know it was even more nerve-wracking if you were waiting for a first date to arrive.

Liverpool has many amazing sights and landmarks which have shaped the city's history - and many of them have proved more than helpful in this instance. Some meeting points like bus stops and train stations are obvious choices, whereas others are specific to Liverpool or well-known businesses lost and changed through time.

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