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Ports at play
| When reaching port, a ship's crew want to enjoy
themselves. There are people around to help sailors spend
their money, not always wisely. |
Why ports are lively places
Ports are special places because of their rich, varied if sometimes
rowdy social life. Discover the reasons why ports have retained
this richness, even when seamen no longer have the time to enjoy
themselves like they used to. |
Sailors at play
At any one time, there could be as many as 10,000 sailors in a big
port like Liverpool. Many would have money in their pockets. Find
out what they got up to. |
Pubs and clubs
Pubs and clubs are both places of refreshment and entertainment.
They are also places where business is conducted, good and bad.
Learn more about life in pubs and clubs. |
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| A 'Chinatown' grew up around the port of Liverpool. Why?
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