January 18, 1893 The steamer Pegu, belonging to Messrs. Henderson Brothers, has just arrived from Rangoon, and part of her cargo consisted of four elephants,
Category: Other news
The dawn of the Labour Party
January 13, 1893 The first conference of the National Independent Labour Party was opened at Bradford yesterday morning, and was attended by about 150 delegates.
A new team at Woodcroft Park
January 7, 1893 Liverpool Old Boys have acquired the ground known as Woodcroft Park, Wavertree, lately occupied by Caledonians F.C., and their home matches will
The insurance inspector and his steak
January 6, 1893 At the Liverpool Court of Passage, yesterday, Mr. T.H. Baylis, Q.C., assess, and a special jury, resumed the hearing of the action
A lunch gone wrong
January 5, 1893 At the Liverpool Court of Passage, sitting in St. George’s Hall, yesterday, Mr. T.H. Baylis, Q.C., assessor and a special jury, heard
Frosty weather brings out the plumbers
January 3, 1893 But how about yesterday? Then there was a difference with a vengeance. Skaters looked glum when they saw signs of a thaw,
Goodbye 1892 – Hello 1893
December 31, 1892 Liverpool people never forget to make much of the incoming of a new year, and 1893 was ushered in with the usual
Skating at Northampton
December 31, 1892 In the presence of 4,000 skaters the Professional One Mile Championship (open to Northamptonshire and district) was decided on Saturday, at Kingsthorpe
Christmas death roll in Liverpool
December 28, 1892 An extraordinary large number of cases have been reported to the Liverpool Coroner of violent and sudden deaths, and persons found dead
A new wing opened at the Victoria University College
December 13, 1892 Yesterday Earl Spencer, as Chancellor of the Victoria University College, Liverpool, opened a new wing of the College, to be henceforth called
Hawkers are a race of themselves
December 6, 1892 Shivering in the snow last evening, one of the hawkers of Church-street was heard crying out, “Tennyson’s last poem, words and music,
Heavy weather at Liverpool
December 4, 1892 Snow has fallen heavily at Liverpool. Last night at Liverpool there were heavy peals of thunder and flashes of lightning. (Derby Daily
Prime Minister William Gladstone given the freedom of Liverpool
December 3, 1892 Mr Gladstone was on Saturday presented with the freedom of Liverpool. Accompanied by Mrs Gladstone he travelled from Hawarden to Chester, and
How the Tories lost the power in Liverpool
December 1, 1892 Mrs. N. Stewart-Brown writes to the Woman’s Herald – The most remarkable victory achieved by the Liberals at the recent municipal elections
Losing trade for the Liverpool docks
December 1, 1892 It is becoming daily more evident that the competition to which Liverpool is about to be subjected in the Atlantic trade is
Electric lighting at Liverpool Library
November 30, 1892 As the reading season has just opened, it may be interesting to the book-loving public to learn that the Liverpool Library, Lyceum,
Choppy Warburton making a meal of the opposition at Stamford Bridge
November 28, 1892 A race for veterans over 50 years of age was decided at Stamford Bridge, London, yesterday afternoon. There were 48 entries, the
30 electric cars for the Liverpool Overhead Railway
November 2, 1892 The first 30 electric cars to be used on the Liverpool Overhead Railway has been placed in position. The railway will be
Exodus to the Canary Islands
October 22, 1892 The recent cold and unsettled weather is inducing invalids to make an earlier flight than usual from England to more genial climes.
The Liverpool police and the new uniforms
October 17, 1892 This morning the Liverpool police appeared for the first time on day duty in their new overcoats. They have been wearing them
Free education controversy in Liverpool
October 17, 1892 The controversy which has been going on for some time between the Liverpool School Board and the Vigilance Committee to enforce free
The working men and Mr. John Houlding
October 15, 1892 The first number of the Labour Advocate, issued to-day as the official election organ of the independent labour organisation during the municipal
Gang of youths burgled John Houlding
August 23, 1892 On Tuesday, at Liverpool, two youths, aged eighteen, named John Walters and Charles Holmes, were charged before the Assistant Recorder with having
Anfield woman cut in two
August 15, 1892 Mrs. J.R. Williams, the wife of a Liverpool contractor, living in Anfield Road, was on Monday afternoon knocked down by a passenger
Most serious riots in Liverpool
July 11, 1892 The most serious disturbance which has yet taken place in Liverpool during the present general election occurred on Monday evening in Henry
You must be logged in to post a comment.