Old Bold Street.
Step back in time and experience Bold Street from days gone by…
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- A motorbike sales room on Bold Street in the 1930s
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- Showing the bottom of Bold Street in the 1970s
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- Cripps was a womenswear specialist which created corsets and more on site.
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- A comparison shot showing the street leading to a famous gymnasium
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- Lots of photography studios were on Bold Street at one time
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- The radiator building was home to the Liverpool gas company, and was built in the shape of a radiator of the day
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- Bold Street still looked like this at the start of the 2000s
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- At the bottom end of Bold Street
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- This building housed the Cabin Club for 50 years before becoming a restaurant
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- The Lyceum, complete with a branch of Reeces – Liverpool’s premier bakery of the time.
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- Upstairs at the vegetarian Yamen cafe, now Leaf
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- A shopfront showing a photography exhibition by Hardman
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- This warehouse building no longer exists on Bold Street
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- The Liverpool savings bank during WW2
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- Shop fronts in the 1970s
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- A very important building at the top of Bold Street
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- This is an old branch of Lloyds which sits on the corner of Slater Street and Bold Street
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- An old postcard
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- Bold Street celebrating the coronation of Queen Elizabeth in 1953
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- This stretch of Bold Street replaced an earlier one hit during the war
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- Celebrating a royal visit at the beginning of the 1900s
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- A photograph featuring the Palatine building, which was demolished in the 1970s
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- Bold Street had some strange businesses
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- This image shows the corner of Slater Street.
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- The Boots branch on Bold Street took up what is now 3 units – Central Perk, Pop boutique and Bold Street Bakehouse.
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- The Lyceum complete with a coating of grime from industry
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- The cover of an album by Liverpool band The Icicle Works at Cafe Berlin
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- The bottom end of Bold Street
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- The Yamen opened in 1910 and was the first vegetarian eatery in the city. It is now Leaf.
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- A postcard of the Lyceum
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- St Lukes church before being hit during the war
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- Cafe Berlin in the mid-eighties. The owner Paul and his brother are in shot
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- Cafe 53 is now Raggas
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- A comparison of the Lyceaum reading rooms from old and modern day
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- Dawn French filming an episode of Swank in Cafe Berlin, 1985.
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- An early Edwardian photo of Bold Street
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- During the 1940s
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- Jayne Casey of Pink Industry at Cafe Berlin, 1985
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- Coopers moved here from it’s Church Street store where it once had a huge department store noted for it’s fresh ground coffee
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- Postcard of Bold Street
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- The building adjoining the Lyceum is the Waterloo hotel
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- A ghost sign at the bottom end of Bold Street over a shop
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- Sebastian De Ferranti, born at the top of Bold Street
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- War damage to Bold Street
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- Upstairs in the grand ballroom of the Yamen.
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- Shop fronts in the 1950s
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- Waterstones book store was at home in the old Cripps building for many years until HMV, it’s owners scaled back operations
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- Bold Street fruit market was a favorite in the 2000s and remained even after the adjoining buildings were demolished for RopeWalks Square/FACT
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- The Kardomah coffee house
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- Shoes bought from Lewis’s department store
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- A view form Church Street
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- An image of the Palatine building
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- Women of the 1950s crossing from Bold Street to Church Street.
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- This bank is now home to Mr Chips and Pizza pronto takeaways
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- The music hall on Bold Street featured performances of opera and the like. Here you can see it’s back, where people stood waiting for their horse and coach after performances. It is still there today.
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- Bold Street with horses and carts.
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- The grand staircase of the Yamen hotel
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- Christmas lights on Bold Street C.1960s
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- An old OS map of the Bold Street area
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- Virgin records opened their 3rd ever shop on Bold Street. These days they’re sending people into space!
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- An etching showing the Bold Street area at the turn of the 1900s, as seen from a hot air balloon
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- Celebrating the coronation in 1953
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- Motorbike parts being displayed at a showroom on Bold Street
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- An untouched St Lukes church before bombing
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- Punks gather for a photograph at the bottom end of Bold Street
Comments
I remember watching the Tube and Thomas Lang at the Cafe Berlin. All my friends in London asked who us he and where is that,,,, Thomas Lang @ the Berlin on Boldy.
Fascinating!
Are there any photographs of the four seasons wine bar in bold street circa late 1970s
I really do remember Bold St like that
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