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Toxteth – redressing the balance

Posted on July 7, 2011 | by Martin Greaney | 2 Comments on Toxteth – redressing the balance

July 2011 marked 30 years since the violence in Toxteth which would hang a cloud over the suburb of Liverpool for decades Continue reading →

Posted in Articles | Tagged Merseyside Development Corporation, Princes Park, regeneration, riots, Sefton Park, slum clearance, terraces, toxteth, Toxteth Park, West Derby

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