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Liverpool Picturebook

A site dedicated to photographs and History of old Liverpool

  1. Sefton Park Palm House

    Quote Originally Posted by Bob Edwards View Post
    Sefton Park covers some 269 acres of land, it was acquired by Liverpool Corporation from the Earle of Sefton in 1867. Architects Lewis Hornblower and Edouard Andre, who won a competition that year, designed the layout.



    The park was opened by the Duke of Connaught in 1872 and the Palm House in the park completed in 1896. The Palm House was a gift to the city by Henry
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