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The Farm, 1984

The Farm, 1984

"The real Liverpool - not the Frankie Goes To Hollywood Liverpool"

Penny Kiley
Apr 19, 2024
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The original cutting, with small mugshots of six band members. Full text below.
The original cutting. Photos © Gary Lornie

When the Farm first appeared on the Liverpool scene, they were better known for the fanzine The End because Peter Hooton, the singer, was one of the editors.

The End was a zeitgeisty chronicle of scally culture, and back issues have since been collected into a book. (For a refresher on the meaning of “scally”, ch…

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