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Liverpool Cenotaph
It took Liverpool 12 years from the end of World War I to unveil the city's Cenotaph on St George's Plateau.

The visit of Queen Mary 2 was a throw back to the days when Cunard's grand liners would regularly visit the River Mersey.

Les Dennis delves in to the myths and legends of Liverpool's city emblem, the Liver Bird.


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