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I wouldn't recommend Birkenhead, one decent pub, The Stork, otherwise very dodgy or just carp. The PuG reviews from a Mr Carruthers tend to highlight the pub's trouble record rather than ale quality...

I can't argue with ROB he's hit it fair & square (especially about the Crown). My suggestion would be meet in the Head of Steam as it's at the far end of Lime St station is biggish and sells good...