May 4, 1909 The Liverpool magistrates on Tuesday dealt with a recommendation of the Licensing Committee that 33 licensed premises in various parts of the
Category: Other news
The editor of the “Cricket and Football Field” passed away
Sunday, May 2 – 1909 A veteran journalist, and one of the best known men in the football world, Mr William Fairhurst, editor of the
The death of Lawrence Crosthwaite
January 26, 1909 Manx sportsman and Freemason Innumerable friends in Liverpool, Birkenhead, and the Isle of Man will learn with sincere regret of the death
Football gambling in Liverpool
December 1, 1908 Some startling figures, showing the extent to which gambling prevails in Liverpool, were given on Tuesday at a meeting held in connection
A new world record
June 2, 1908 The Cunard liner Mauretania, on voyage from Liverpool to New York, direct, has established a world’s record in ocean steaming. Although only
England’s first skyscraper in Liverpool
May 1, 1908 The first “skyscraper” in England will be built at Liverpool, where the Corporation have authorised the construction of an office building rising
The chairman’s daughter got married
Saturday, October 26 – 1907 On Saturday the marriage took place at Bangor Church, near Wrexham, of Mr. Harold Humphrey Lloyd, third son of Mr.
The origins of Woolwich Arsenal
October 19, 1907 Woolwich Arsenal, according to an old tradition, owes it origins to an explosion. It happened at Moor Fields, where the Ordnance Department
Ex-Liverpool player with shock message to West Bromwich Albion
Friday, October 18 – 1907 West Bromwich Albion F.C. yesterday received a wire from Mr. W.C. Jordan, their centre forward, conveying the intimation that owing
Football betting in Liverpool
Tuesday, February 26 – 1907 Degrading the game At the Liverpool Police-court, yesterday, before Messrs. R.G. Bradley and C.H. Hayhurst, Paul McCann, a respectable-looking man,
The Russian Consul’s funeral service at Liverpool
December 31, 1906 At the Greek Church in Liverpool yesterday a funeral service was held over the remains of Colonel Robert de Geiman, the Russian
Liverpool licensing reform
December 31, 1906 Reductions in fifteen years. Various resolutions having been passed in Liverpool at representative meetings arguing that “no real or permanent improvement” can
Weather chaos for Liverpool
December 31, 1906 Liverpool is suffering severely from the telegraphic and telephonic breakdown as a result of the heavy snowfalls. The eleven trunk telephone-wires between
The suicide of the Russian Consul at Liverpool
December 29, 1906 An inquest was held at Liverpool on Saturday on Colonel Robert de Geiman, Russian Consul at Liverpool, who committed suicide in a
Royalty in Liverpool
Thursday, November 29 – 1906 Unique exhibition of raw cotton. Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales, who is at present, with the Prince, the
Battleships at Liverpool
Wednesday, November 28 – 1906 This morning the “Vengeance” and “Cornwallis,” two battleships belonging to the Channel Fleet, will pay a visit to the River
Chinamen for Liverpool
Wednesday, November 28 – 1906 The Immigration Board met in London on Wednesday and decided that the 32 Chinamen detained under the Aliens Act should
Red Indian chiefs to interview king
Wednesday, August 1 – 1906 There arrived at Liverpool yesterday from Canada by the liner Lake Manitoba three Red Indian chiefs and a leading tribesman
Facilities for football crowds
July 26, 1906 Transfer sessions for the purpose of considering proposed alteration in licensed premises in the city and the transfer of licenses was held
Liverpool F.C. extension (letter to the editor)
May 17, 1906 Letter to the editor of the Post and Mercury. “Sir, now that the proposed extension of the ground of the Liverpool Football
Liverpool shoeblack convicted of murder
May 10, 1906 At Liverpool Assizes yesterday – John Hill, alias Rawsthorne (34), shoeblack, was charged with the wilful murder of William Edward Nepos Armitage,
The San Francisco earthquake
April 23, 1906 Messrs. Wilson & Meyer, Brunswick Street, Liverpool, whose office in San Francisco was situated in the midst of the area which suffered
Football development in Russia – it is not a bomb, it is a football
Good Friday, April 13 – 1906 An amusing story has reached Sunderland from Poti, Russia, where the crew of the s.s. J.W. Taylor, of Sunderland,
Gambling money changing hands in the Sunderland shipyards
Friday, April 6 – 1906 Speaking at Sunderland, Councillor William Walker said that 30,000 football gambling coupons were issued in Sunderland shipyards, and £2,500 changed
Murder hunt at Anfield
March 24, 1906 Among the spectators at the Liverpool football match on Saturday there passed a special posse of detectives. They were endeavouring to discover
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