Liverpool a few years since: by an old stager

"Liverpool a Few Years Since" by James Aspinall is a reflective journey into Liverpool's past, painted through the eyes of someone who lived it. The book shows the city in the early 1800s, before modern changes took over. Aspinall uses his own memories to bring to life the city’s society, culture, and economy, with special attention paid to how people lived and how the city itself changed. The author recalls the busy docks, the exciting departures of ships, and social gatherings that were part of wartime Liverpool. Through his personal stories, readers experience the simple joys of childhood games and local customs, creating a vivid picture of a city undergoing great change.