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SIGNIFICANCE

Legendary basement bar founded in 1958, rock-heavy in the 70s/80s with live sets by local guitar bands. Once voted "best bar in the world" by NME.

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  1. Liverpool Echo - The Magnet (news article)But the Magnet, founded in 1958, also holds an illustrious and iconic place in the city's heart

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ADDRESS45 Hardman Street, Liverpool L1
YEARS ACTIVE1958 - 2019

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