Armadillo tea rooms

Armadillo tea rooms

The Armadillo tea rooms was a café in Liverpool that were a significant part of the early '80s music scene. This was helped by their proximity to Mathew Street and Probe Records. [cite web
title=Legendary Liverpool Clubs Of Yesteryear
url=http://yoliverpool.com/forum/showthread.php?t=1343&page=2
quote=In 1976 Eric’s regular Pete Wylie was sitting in a café in Mathew Street, making a mug of tea last all afternoon ] [cite web
title=Larks in the Park
url=http://www.groovinrecords.co.uk/weblinks/Larks%20in%20the%20Park/Larks%20in%20the%20Park.htm] [cite web
title=Five go mad on Merseyside
url=http://www.zttaat.com/article.php?title=58
publisher=Zang TuUmb Tum and all that] [cite web
title=Beatles in 1983
url=http://www.beatlelinks.net/forums/showthread.php?t=17086
quote=1983: In Liverpool, Paul has lunch with his brother Michael at the Armadillo tea rooms. ]

They were especially noted for the furry seat covers on the toilets.

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