
From the Wheel we caught the open topped tour bus to St. George’s Hall. The Hall is widely regarded as one of the finest neo-classical buildings in the world and is a Grade I listed building. The idea for the Hall came about in the early 1800s from Liverpool people who were concerned about the lack of a place for the triennial music festivals, and shares were sold to raise funds. A venue was also being sought for the Civil and Crown Courts and it was decided that one

Back on the bus we travelled to the Roman Catholic Cathedral. The Grade II Metropolitan Cathedral is one of Liverpool's many listed buildings. It is sometimes known locally as "Paddy's

It was then back to the hotel for a siesta for most people but Victoria and I did another shopping foray and were, again, unsuccessful.

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