…yep, SFX junior school was in Salisbury St and SFX Bi-Lat on Shaw St.
I’ve mentioned before, Charlie Chaplin attended SFX Salisbury St when he was a child performer at Henglers Circus (later Hippodrome on West Derby Rd), my dad also went there.
…my first visit to Villa Park was as a 12yo to witness the injury time winner from Tommy Booth for City against us in the 1969 FA Cup semi-final. Despite that heartbreak I had a few great days there in 80s so it’s probably a favourite.
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