It was a time when Liverpool faced economic decline and high unemployment, leading to social unrest like the 1981 Toxteth riots.
Although times were hard, the city’s music scene thrived and it was when communities were resilient.
1. Liverpool, 1980s
Leaving Liverpool Docks on a murky day | Wikimedia Creative Commons
2. Liverpool 1980s
Railway bridge over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal | Wikimedia Creative Commons
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3. Liverpool 1980s
Liverpool Waterfront | Wikimedia Creative Commons
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4. Liverpool 1980s
The railways back in the day | Wikimedia Creative Commons
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