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On 15 July 2010, it was announced that Travelodge had acquired the leases of 52 Innkeeper's Lodge Hotels around Glasgow, Birmingham, Liverpool, Northampton, Milton Keynes and Leeds areas from Mitchells & Butlers. [24] It also sold 12 Hollywood Bowl outlets in August 2010 for £39 million to AMF Bowling and 13 to Tenpin. [25]
The Michigan Central Railroad Chelsea Depot is a railroad depot located at 150 Jackson Street. [3] It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1986 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [3] It is a single story Stick style [8] Late Victorian design, with multiple gables and gingerbread decoration. [3]
The 1933-built [1] semi-detached property, which belonged to John Lennon's aunt Mimi and her husband George Smith, is in Woolton, south Liverpool. Lennon moved there in July 1946 at the age of five from 9 Newcastle Road in the nearby suburb of Wavertree .
Chelsea incorporated as a village in 1889. [5] The Chelsea courthouse is housed in a 120-year-old bank building in downtown. [6] The village of Chelsea incorporated into a city in 2004. In 2011, the downtown area of Chelsea was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Chelsea Commercial Historic District.
Liverpool's place as the second most filmed city in the UK has led to Water Street being used in many film and TV productions. [8] Water Street has featured in such films as Florence Foster Jenkins, Fast and Furious 6, The 51st State and Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit. [9] [10]
The street was the scene of a brutal murder in 1874, known as the 'Tithebarn Street Outrage' when Robert Morgan, a dock worker, was kicked to death in front of his wife and brother. [6] Morgan was killed by members of Liverpool's notorious Cornermen gang when he refused to hand over ale money to 17-year-old gang member, John McCrave.
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The street originally contained a chapel by the quayside, known as St. Mary atte Key. [2] The first recorded reference to Chapel Street dates from 1368 on a deed for a burgage plot. By 1355, the church was deemed too small for Liverpool's growing population and a new church was to be built on land given by the Duke of Lancaster to the burgesses.