Liverpool Evening Express

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Liverpool Evening Express
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Founded1870;152 years ago (1870)
Ceased publication1958
City Liverpool
Country United Kingdom

The Liverpool Evening Express was a local newspaper that circulated in Liverpool, England from 1870 to 1958. [1] Originally published by Tinling C & Co. Ltd, [2] the paper merged with the Liverpool Echo in 1958. [3]

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