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    County Sessions House

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    Bob Edwards
    , 10-25-2014 at 03:29 PM (Liverpool Picturebook)
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    County Sessions House

    Liverpool County Sessions House was built between 1882 and 1884 to house the Quarter Sessions for the West Derby Hundred of the county of Lancaster. The coat of arms of the County appears in the pediment over the main entrance.


    The Quarter Sessions was a court in which cases involving non-capital offences were tried by magistrates. Cases of this type were heard at the policy court in Basnett Street and at the Kirkdale Sessions House attached
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