I was age 13 at the start of the war, and remember the nights of bombing.
You would just get to sleep, then would be woken by the air raid sirens, and head down into the Anderson shelter built in...
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I was age 13 at the start of the war, and remember the nights of bombing.
You would just get to sleep, then would be woken by the air raid sirens, and head down into the Anderson shelter built in...
Hi Patrick,
Got back from wintering in Homosassa Springs Florida on the 31 March.
We have been wondering how you and Maureen are keeping these days. Trust everyuthing is OK.
We are thinking of...
I found the photos of interest because not long after that era, 1955 to be exact, we emigrated to Canada.
I remember the city before WW2. It was the central area being devastated, flattened may be a...
There is a building at the corner of Seddon Rd. and St.Mary's Rd ? that has the name Seddon engraved in the masonry.This is now covered by a different sign.
I saw the name a few years back before...
Factories and businesses are closing here in Canada, and all you can find these days when you buy an item are the words "Made in China".
It is fine for the large companies who increase their profits...
Just joioned this forum, and learned a lot about what has happened re the ferry terminla.
From my own point of view, it did not need to be three storey, just to incorporate shops most likely.
All...
Great photo showing a lot of the buildings.
The building on the left was under construction the last time I visited, and I am looking forward to seeing all the new buildings. At least this one is...
I know "Sloyne" personally, but he never disclosed this photo to me.
Three "Liverpool genes " lassies if ever. Bit of Irish in there too.
Best wishes "Sloyne" . Take care. B & E.
The last I heard after sending a 20 pound donation to help save the Woolton Cinema is that it was saved by a Woolton business man, so should still be going strong.
I went to many a Sat, matinee...
scouserddave.
I think we have met before. I just joined this forum, and seem to remember we have talked photography before.
Good to see you contributing on here.
Wooltonian (Brian Seddon)
This site has really awakened my interests, reading and viewing the articles and photos.
So many different forums to investigate and chat on.
Will keep me going forv years I think (hope).
Just joined and found this section which is great.
I am still having a problem sorting out how to reply to individual submissions on content, and some things being quoted regarding certain photos...
[QUOTE=Kev;84295]Had a walk around Woolton Manor this afternoon whilst visiting my grandad:
I was surprised to see you refer to this home as Woolton Manor.
Living 5 minutes away from where I was...
I was born and lived within five minutes walk of Allerton Tower, and remember playing around it before it was unfortunately destroyed, as happened to too many of the old historic large homes and...