September 8, 1943 Stanley Ronald Williams, C.C. may not be known by these Christian names but will be universally “spotted” as “Ronnie.” Stanley Ronald Williams.
Tag: City Council

Potted biographies: William John Harrop
July 15, 1942 Councillor William John Harrop. – Native of Liverpool. Educated at the Liverpool Collegiate School. Comparatively new to municipal life, but a stalwart
Alderman Simon Jude’s sudden death from seizure
December 31, 1921 The news of the sudden death of Alderman Simon Jude, J.P., will come as a shock to a wide circle of citizens.
To stop the birds singing and the wind whistling
June 7, 1905 Yesterday, the question of Sunday music in the public parks of Liverpool was discussed at the City Council. A sarcastic resolution by
John Houlding’s funeral and memorial service
March 21, 1902 Alderman John Houlding was buried yesterday afternoon at Everton Cemetery, Fazakerley. His death, the news of which came with a shock to
John Houlding is dead
Monday, March 17 – 1902 Alderman John Houlding, J.P., an ex-Lord Mayor of Liverpool, who had been in the City Council for some 18 years,
Proposed municipal telephones at Liverpool
April 30, 1901 An effort is about to be made to establish a municipal system of public telephone communication in Liverpool. Encouraged by the success
Alderman John Houlding
Saturday, November 2 – 1895 In selecting the new aldermen on Saturday the Conservative caucus adopted the principle of seniority in the City Council. Mr.
Letter to the editor: Recreation ground for the north end.
Friday, November 1 – 1895 To the editors of the Liverpool Mercury. Gentlemen. – With your kind permission, may I draw the attention of the

Tramway extension in Liverpool
November 22, 1893 To the editor of the Liverpool Echo. Sir, – Last week in the City Council a great effort was made to whip
Everton Football Club: Letters to the editor
September 12, 1891 Everton Football Club To the editor of the Liverpool Echo. Sir, – Respecting the proposed transformation of the above into a company: