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The Liverpool Olympia (Known for sponsorship reasons as the Eventim Olympia) is a venue in Liverpool, England, situated on West Derby Road next to The Grafton Ballroom.
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The Grafton Ballroom
The Grafton Ballroom was an entertainment centre in Liverpool, England that opened on 9 February 1924. It was a purpose-built dance hall able to accommodate 1,200 dancers. It was built next to the Locarno Ballroom which is now known as the Liverpool Olympia. It has for several years been under the same ownership as the Olympia.
Joe Loss, Victor Silvester, Henry Hall, Duke Ellington, Anathema and The Beatles have all played The Grafton.
In September 2008, the Grafton closed as a dance venue. The building also briefly operated as a comedy club. On 27 January 2013, a section of the front facia of the building collapsed and fell into the street. It was made safe by Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service. There were no reports of injuries.
In March 2025, plans were greenlit for the demolition of the building to build 80 new modern apartments.The Edwardian Neoclassical frontage of the building is to be retained and incorporated. As of December 2025, no work has begun on the site.
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Liverpool Muslim Institute
The Liverpool Muslim Institute is a mosque located on 8 Brougham Terrace in Liverpool, England. Originally founded in Liverpool by Abdullah Quilliam, an English convert to Islam in 1887, making it probably the first recorded mosque in England. It closed in 1908.
The site was leased in 2005/6 by the Abdullah Quilliam Society, which restored the buildings and reopened the mosque in 2014, acquiring the freehold of the buildings in 2018.
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Sri Muthumariamman Temple, Pudukkottai
Sri Muthumariamman Temple (Tamil: ஸ்ரீ முத்துமாரியம்மன் கோவில்) is a famous temple in Pudukkottai District, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located at Kothamangalam in Alangudi, Taluk / Tehsil.
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Grant Gardens
Grant Gardens, previously Liverpool Necropolis, is a park and former cemetery in Liverpool, United Kingdom. It is named after Alderman J. R. Grant, J.P, chairman of the Corporation Parks and Gardens Committee.
The Necropolis opened in 1825, with buildings by John Foster Jr, it closed in 1898 and was transferred to the council who reopened it as a park in 1914. While the memorials and structures above ground have been removed, the graves themselves are intact.