The Paradox, Former Vernons Pools Building, Aintree
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The Paradox, Former Vernons Pools Building, Aintree
Image: © Sue Adair Taken: 14 Jan 2006
This 1920's art-deco style building in Ormskirk Road, Aintree, once housed the famous Vernon's football pools. It later became a notorious nightclub called The Paradox, renowned for its dance music but also for its violent reputation and drug-taking. It was demolished in May 2013.
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Image Location
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53.483831
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-2.951907