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SUNDAY WALKS with a qualified tourist guide
 A programme of themed walks is available from the 08 Place at Whitechapel in Liverpool city centre, or the Visitor Information Centre at Anchor Court on the Albert Dock.   Walks cost £3.50 per person.  Concessions: £2.50.  Payable to the guide.  Meeting points and start times vary.    All walks are accessible by  public transport.
Walks take place unless unforeseen circumstances dictate changes.   They are not dependent on the weather, so appropriate clothing and footwear is recommended.
WEDNESDAY WALKS - Home and Away.Ann Jones and her MerseyGuides team take town and country walks of five miles or under, and also give talks.  All walks are accessible  by public transport.   Average charge per walk: £2.50 per person.  Payable to the guide.   For details call 0151 645 2075 (answerphone available).
Maritime Museum on the Albert Dock
Fountain in the park
The entrance to Mathew St
ThePig and Whistle Public house
AMERICAN CONNECTIONS
 Liverpool Town Hall
Liverpool library opened by Andrew Carnegie
Confederates Liverpool HQ
Andrew Carnegie opened this library, one of five he gave to the city
The Pig and Whistle pub where U.S. bound immigrants bought their supplies for the voyage to a new life.  In 100 years nine million left Liverpool for the States.
Liverpool’s links with the cotton trade found it siding with the Confederacy during the American Civil War.  The doorway above led to the Confederates HQ where James Dunwoody Bulloch operated to buy ships from neighbouring Birkenhead.  The Town Hall, above right, was the scene of the surrender of the U.S.S. Shenandoah at the end of the war. 
 Celebrated Americans such as Mark Twain and Harriet Beecher Stowe visited, the city had the first Woolworths store in Europe,  and today Liverpool Football Club is owned by Americans Tom Hicks and George Gillett.