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Aspinall, James
1795
1861
Liverpool a few years since: by an old stager
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"Liverpool a Few Years Since" by James Aspinall is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book provides a nostalgic reflection on the city of Liverpool, offering keen observations and personal anecdotes from the author's memories growing up in the early years of the 19th century. Aspinall’s recollections suggest an in-depth exploration of the social, cultural, and economic life in Liverpool, focusing on the interactions of its inhabitants and the changing landscape over time. The opening of the work introduces the reader to Aspinall's childhood memories of Liverpool, detailing vivid imagery of the city before modernization took hold. He recalls the bustling docks, the excitement of ships setting sail, and social events surrounding military preparations during wartime. Through personal anecdotes, Aspinall highlights the charm and character of old Liverpool, such as the innocence of childhood games and local traditions, creating a lively tapestry of life during a pivotal period in the city’s history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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