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Council engineers have set a weekend deadline for a demolition firm to pull down an old
Council engineers have set a weekend deadline for a demolition firm to pull down an old factory which neighbouring parents claim is being used as a potentially lethal playground by children. One youngster has already been treated at hospital following an accident on the site in Bootle. The councils accusing the Dockland-based Liverpool Salvage and Demolition Company of dragging its feet over the job at the old Hunters meat factory off Marsh Lane, Bootle. 15th November 1983
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Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
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Bootle
England
Media ID 21695806
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Bootle Business Dangerous Demolition Factory Industrial Merseyside Rubble Tower
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This print captures the urgency surrounding a critical situation in Bootle during the 1980s. Council engineers have imposed a strict weekend deadline on Liverpool Salvage and Demolition Company to bring down an old factory that has become a perilous playground for local children. Concerned parents from neighboring areas have raised their voices, claiming that this abandoned structure poses potentially lethal risks to innocent youngsters. The gravity of the situation is underscored by one child already being treated at the hospital due to an accident on-site. The council accuses Liverpool Salvage and Demolition Company, based in Dockland, of dragging its feet over this crucial task at the former Hunters meat factory off Marsh Lane. In this powerful image, we witness the remnants of an industrial era as rubble surrounds what was once a thriving hub of business activity. The towering remains stand as a stark reminder of both progress and neglect. As we delve into history through this photograph, let us reflect upon the importance of prioritizing safety within our communities. It serves as a poignant reminder that even seemingly innocuous structures can transform into dangerous environments if left unattended or misused.
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