Originally Posted by Bob Edwards Hotels of Liverpool - 1902 In our penultimate look at a guide to Liverpool -1902 we today take a look at some of the hotels available to stay in at the time. The visitor to Liverpool will find first-class hotel accommodation adjoining all the railway stations, and in the principal streets. In this respect the city is probably without a rival in the provinces ; but then no other provincial city has anything like the constant stream of strangers passing to and ...
Originally Posted by Bob Edwards Pals Memorial to be Unveiled in Liverpool Sunday 31 August at 11am A MEMORIAL to the Liverpool Pals who served during World War One is to be unveiled by HRH The Earl of Wessex on Sunday 31 August. It follows a three year campaign by The Liverpool Pals Memorial Fund to create a permanent tribute to remember the men and boys who volunteered during the Great War. ...
Originally Posted by Bob Edwards A Guide To Liverpool 1902 - On the Landing Stage The present structure replaces one which was burnt in 1874. A considerable portion of the Stage is taken up by covered-in waiting rooms, refreshment rooms, and offices of various kinds. It measures a little less than half-a-mile in length, and is formed of two distinct parts, which, however, to all intents and purposes are practically one. At the southern end we have the George’s, and at the northern end the Prince’s stages Stage, ...
Originally Posted by Bob Edwards A Walk Through The City - 1902 If you have ever considered what it must have been like to walk around Liverpool in 1902 along the streets that still exist today, then this guide will answer the questions you may have. Take a step back in time and find out what our City was like in this period as we continue our 'Guide To Liverpool - 1902', with 'A Walk Through The City'. The following rambles, all of which are practically in the heart of Liverpool, will enable the visitor ...
Originally Posted by Bob Edwards Bold Street to Lord Street - 1902 Having given the visitor some impression of the City side of Liverpool, we now propose to make an excursion to other streets of an interesting character. Starting from the pavement at the great North Western Hotel, we cross the entrance to the Railway Terminus, and, bearing to the left, pass into the narrowest part of Lime Street. Lying to our west is a very busy neighbourhood. The first turn to the right, through Elliot Street, conducts ...
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