April 24, 1945 James Street, Liverpool, takes its name from an old city family. It was partly built in 1680, and may be classed amongst
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Local history lesson (April 3, 1945)
April 3, 1945 For 46 years a ship was used as a church in Liverpool. This was the “Mariners’ Church,” and it lay in George’s
Local history lesson (March 29, 1945)
March 29, 1945 When Liverpool authorities decided to widen Dale Street in 1820 they found that owing to a defect in an Act they could
Local history lesson (March 27, 1945)
March 27, 1945 Among the numerous manufactures and trades which were established and which flourished in Liverpool late in the 18th century none rose to
Local history lesson (March 15, 1945)
March 15, 1945 Erskine Street, Liverpool, was laid out about 1812, and near the top, Wesleyan Day Schools were built in 1862, at a cost
Local history lesson (November 2 – 1944)
Thursday, November 2 – 1944 Assizes were first held in Liverpool on August 16, 1835. Two years previously a public meeting sent a petition to
"Play Up, Liverpool" 