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  2. History of Liverpool - Wikipedia

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    The history of Liverpool can be traced back to 1190 when the place was known as 'Liuerpul', possibly meaning a pool or creek with muddy water, though other origins of the name have been suggested. The borough was founded by royal charter in 1207 by King John , made up of only seven streets in the shape of the letter 'H'.

  3. Liverpool - Wikipedia

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    A 2011 report, Liverpool City Region – Building on its Strengths, by Lord Heseltine and Terry Leahy, stated that "what is now called Liverpool City Region has a population of around 1.5 million", but also referred to "an urban region that spreads from Wrexham and Flintshire to Chester, Warrington, West Lancashire and across to Southport ...

  4. List of British regional nicknames - Wikipedia

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    In addition to formal demonyms, many nicknames are used for residents of the different settlements and regions of the United Kingdom.For example, natives and residents of Liverpool are formally referred to as Liverpudlians, but are most commonly referred to as Scousers (after their local dish).

  5. Liver bird - Wikipedia

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    The liver bird. The liver bird (/ ˈ l aɪ v ər b ɜːr d / LY-vər-burd) is a mythical creature that is the symbol of the English city of Liverpool.It is normally represented as a cormorant, and appears as such on the city's arms, in which it bears a branch of laver seaweed in its beak as a further pun on the name "Liverpool".

  6. Scouse - Wikipedia

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    Scouse (/ s k aʊ s / skowss), more formally known as Liverpool English [2] or Merseyside English, [3] [4] [5] is an accent and dialect of English associated with the city of Liverpool and the surrounding Liverpool City Region.

  7. Eurovision 2023: Liverpool named as UK host city

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    Liverpool has been named as the UK's host city for Eurovision 2023, which will be held on 13 May next year. After it was announced last month that the international music competition would be held ...

  8. A Christmas cracker awaits at Anfield as Liverpool host Arsenal, but now the Premier League title is on the line as well Liverpool vs Arsenal is always ‘spectacular’ — but here’s why it ...

  9. Why were Southampton awarded a penalty against Liverpool?

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    Southampton equalised against Liverpool after a controversial penalty decision in the Premier League fixture.. The Premier League leaders were in front thanks to Dominik Szoboszlai’s opening ...