Armadillo Tea Rooms Liverpool
Every 30 minutes starting at 7 49am finishing from city centre at 5 49pm x1 runcorn to liverpool city centre goes through speke will need to get off bus at liverpool john lennon airport signage and walk for 5 10 minutes towards hunts cross.
Armadillo tea rooms liverpool. She has a handle on nosh having worked alongside the inestimable award strewn martin cooper at the truly trail blazing armadillo tea rooms in mathew street in the 1980s and she is regarded as a catering guru in liverpool. I ve always said there s a holy trinity a golden triangle between the armadillo tea rooms eric s and probe records explains bernie connor who was a regular face on the scene working at probe and running errands for eric s. At armadillo liverpool bootle we are proud to support our local charities by donating storage space to liverpool homeless football club the whitechapel centre the basement and national childbirth trust. The armadillo tea rooms mathew street 1970s 80s looks like they were originally in the building which is now flanagan s apple but moved to the block to the right of the first pic in the building where hardys is now pics posted by angelcakephotos.
The building is now occupied by flanagan s apple. The teardrops would be on one table the bunnymen would be on another table we d be on another table it was just where everyone hung out remembers. As a dj promoter music writer and university lecturer dave haslam has a long association with the north west of england. At number 18 mathew street stands the bar flanagans apple.
The building is grade 2 listed and the projection and rewind rooms are still a feature of the building. The armadillo probe and eric s were like the golden triangle of liverpool punk notes bernie connor whose early years were shaped by his time in aunt twacky s. 86b liverpool city centre halewood goes through smithdown road allerton road and hunts cross. His strong ties with manchester were formed 40 years ago when he moved to the city as an undergraduate and he would go on to dj more than 450 times at the hacienda nightclub write for the nme found the record label play hard and later chronicle the city s musical.
In the early 1980s it was the home of the armadillo tea rooms. They were especially noted for the furry seat covers on the toilets. The armadillo was the control room where bands fanzine writers artists and organisers would congregate over cheap pots of tea swapping ideas theories proclamations and band members. What i liked about it was the absolute acceptance of it all.
The armadillo tea rooms was a café in liverpool that were a significant part of the early 80s music scene.