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What does gentrification mean? A Liverpool case study
What does gentrification mean, and who gets to decide when it happens to your street? Imagine Bob. He’s made up, but you can imagine bob’s your uncle if…
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Why Don’t the Beatles Sound Scouse? The Scouse Accent, Explained
Why don’t the Beatles sound Scouse? An American Beatles fan asked the question best. He loves the band, ended up supporting Liverpool FC because of them, and one…
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Why are people from Liverpool called ‘Scouse’?
The short answer is that an entire city, its people and its accent, are all named after a pot of stew. The longer answer is one of the…