Liverpool, England
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Liverpool is a city in Merseyside, England. It is famous because lots of ships visit it and it is the birthplace of the famous pop group, The Beatles. It is also famous because of the football teams, Liverpool F.C. and Everton F.C.
[change] Famous people from Liverpool
- The Beatles (John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr).
- Tom Baker, actor (Doctor Who)
- Elvis Costello, musician
- Ken Dodd, comedian
- Echo and the Bunnymen
- Julian Lennon, musician, son of John Lennon and his first wife, Cynthia.
- Brian Epstein, music mogul
- Flock of Seagulls, music group
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood, music group
- Gerry Marsden, musician
- Gerry and the Pacemakers, music group
[change] Development
There has been a lot of development work which is part of a regeneration plan for Liverpool. It is because Liverpool is the Capital of Culture for 2008.
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