Mike Knowler at the State nightclub in the 80s, The owners and directors of the Bedrock nightclub Wayne Winstanley and Pat Hills in front of the disco's 250,000 light and sound show. The Nightlife in Liverpool. Dancers at Liverpool's 051 nightclub in 1992, Punters get into the groove at the grafton, Mike Knowler and Andy Carroll in The State DJ box in 1986, Peter Hook of New Order and Monaco at the Lomax, Liverpool, A champagne fountain at Rotters in St John's Precinct 1980, Bernard Sumner of New Order at Pickwicks in 1980 by Francesco Mellini. She's keen . 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The decline of the British manufacturing industry played a big part. There's a secret black door to enter. ECHO reader Louise Doherty said: For a bit of Scouse tunes like True Love Never Dies and Brothers and Sisters, oh and how can I forget Howl At The Moon! Liverpool Bar and Club Reviews, Nightlife inspiration and a lot more! Bars & Clubs. I'm sure I'll remember more if I think about it but there's a few to be going on with. and I am !! Any trouble the bouncers would chuck you out. Not nice, really not nice. Despite the changes in music, fashion, and of course hairstyles, there's nothing like getting dressed in your best gear for a big night out which ends up on the dance floor. It opened in 1991 and ECHO readers fondly remember De Ja Vu on a Wednesday night. These were the days of lidos and bathing beauty contests, and while many were embracing mass market foreign package tour holidays for the first time, the long hot summer of 1976 saw the Wirral and Southport coasts filled with sunbathers, desperate to escape the heat of the city. The Havelock building has now been transformed into gig venue and bar Jimmy's, but for many Scousers its remembered for two things in particular. Others that spring to mind are, The She, Annabells, The Iron Door, if I think of anymore I'll post them on here for you. 48 Berry Street, Liverpool, L1 4JQ Sometimes, you need to get away from the crowd and find a secret spot. While we might wish we could bring these venues back for one more night out, it's nice to remember them and the nights there that we'll never forget. June 30, 1970, The She night club on Victoria Street, Liverpool. Now shes writing the 80s follow up, and she wants your memories of great nights out across Merseyside - the good, the bad, and nights in Ugly's. Ferraris in Huyton was one such venue, which the owners spent a fortune on to attract footballers and clientele with money. So get your glad rags on as we take a delve into the Liverpool ECHO photo archives and relive our youths in some of our favourite venues that are sadly no longer around. The newly built St Johns had The Top Rank Suite, Baileys, Romeo and Juliets, Studio 54 and then Rotters, plus The Moonstone and The Penny Farthing. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. The 1970s brought economic difficulties and a steady decline in employment in Liverpool. /* Add your own MailChimp form style overrides in your site stylesheet or in this style block. It closed its doors in 2014 and was later replaced by Sugar Hut, and is now home to restaurant Dash and XOXO nightclub. It closed on New Years Eve 1991. How many of these pubs and clubs do you remember? a club called Mosquito below and a secret VIP bar and club - Vampire - below that. From The Lost Pubs and Clubs DVD by John Harrison, The Legs of Man, London Road/Lime Street, in 1908, from The Lost Pubs and Clubs of Liverpool City Centre DVD by John Harrison. "Had a some great nights in there," reminisced Cath Rowlands. They used to serve Jello shots, little alcoholic jellies in a glass. The crimson walls dripping with condensation, broken glass and vomit on the floor. Looking at the prices it must have been a real special occasion place, and the stories about people sitting down at the wrong tables after going to the toilet they didnt account for the restaurant having moved are fabulous.. Re: Your top 5 favourite (but now defunct) Liverpool nightclubs. Just remembered a few more but these are actually outside of Liverpool. Enjoying our content? I'd really like to gather some photos of Liverpool nightclubs from the 1970's. If you have any, I'd be very grateful for a copy. There are great stories of days and nights out by the seaside a real peek into another world. "The stick to the carpet Cabin, with a lolly pop at the end of the night!" dunno if you know it, it was this little death trap of a club in this filthy squalid cellar down the ricketiest stairs you have ever come across. Beneath the iconic 'Eric's' sign, visitors would step through the doors to the underground den where alternative music and fashions weren't only welcomed, but celebrated. What about Annabelles next to the Coconut Grovec. 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Merseyside's bar, restaurant and club scene of the 70s is to be celebrated in a new book. The Nightlife of Liverpool City. 4. (The likes of Ike & Tina Turner, Wilson Picket, Edwin Star, etc) We used to go to Soul music clubs and Reggae blues dances. It changed ownership twice in the 1980s and the ECHO understands it officially closed around the 1990s. Uncool. By StephenKelly88. October 31, 1979, The sign above the nightclub Ugly's in Duke Street Liverpool. Privacy Policy . Jenny's has a good mix of ages but it's a laid-back welcoming place with great cocktails and really friendly staff. If so, please share it with your friends and family to help spread the word. As well as the city centre, there are sections dedicated to the booming scenes in North Liverpool, Wirral and along the Sefton coast too. Many will remember former owner Mike Coburn, who also used to own the Continental and the Hippodrome. All Rights Reserved. Back in the 70s there were a number of bars and clubs in and around St John's Precinct, including Bailey's, Rotters and Romeo and Juliets. The Dirty Stop Outs Guide to 1970s Liverpool is a reminder of those brilliant nights, and the people who made them what they were. Alma de Cuba has always been the city's most glamourous, stand out venue and a major attraction for visitors and residents alike. 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The pub stood across the road from where the ECHO offices are now - with the ECHO moving into Old Hall Street in 1973, The Flying Dutchman in Canning Place, 1965, from The Lost Pubs and Clubs of Liverpool City centre DVD by John Harrison. Here are nine lost Liverpool nightclubs and bars that we loved in the 1970s. Id really like to gather some photos of Liverpool nightclubs from the 1970s. May 10, 1959. Let us know in the comments section below. The Dirty Stop Outs' Guide to 1970's Liverpool is an affectionate look back at the era defined by glam rock, industrial action and the rise of punk, told by the people who were there. And he says: It was a labour of love because the photographs brought back so many memories of friends of mine who are no longer with us, and who I had great night outs with. In 2013, the ECHO reported the death of long-serving former landlady Sadie Coventry at the age of 86. Bucks place in Mathew street, Pun soul in seel street. 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Kylie Minogue in concert at Liverpool Empire Theatre, Merseyside. Quadrant Park nightclub, Liverpool, in 1990. Hi coronaman, I think one of the longest and still going is the Grafton used to be known as the Grafton Rooms. George Harrison is believed to have written Dont Bother Me for The Beatles after being hassled on his way into the club. Her book, Dirty Stop Outs Guide to 1970s Liverpool remembers a time of New Brighton beauty queens, steins in Hofbrauhaus and cabaret nights at Allinsons, complete with chicken in a basket. John Barry said: "We need an 051 reunion.. with 2 funky 2 performing brothers & sisters live on stage. One of our favourite bars was Caseys Bar in Cases Street. The Casablanca on Hope Street was seriously grim in the early 80s. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark performing at the original Eric's in Mathew Street in 1978, from The Lost Pubs and Clubs of Liverpool City Centre DVD by John Harrison - singer Andy McCluskey has always had a good head of hair! 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