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    Local History Exhibtion Garston Park Church March 17 & 18th, 2012

    Long time away for me. Nice to be back. What news do I bring? Well it's a major Local History Exhibition at Garston Park Church on Saturday March 17th ( 10 am to 4pm) and Sunday March 18th (12 noon...
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    See ...

    See

    http://www.liverpool-schools.co.uk/html/st_hilda_s.html

    School foundation funded by the Horsfall family who were strong Anglo Catholics
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    St Catherine Abercromby Square suffered...

    St Catherine Abercromby Square suffered incendiary bomb damage in WW2, just like St Luke's. The photo just shows the shell of the building. Yes it could have been saved and the whole street facade...
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    A street called Mersey View still exists as Norm...

    A street called Mersey View still exists as Norm mentions. The Dealer's pub is on the corner. However, if you are refering to the row of terraced houses that used to face the old railway line ( now...
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    Lots of old photos in the various publications of...

    Lots of old photos in the various publications of the Garston and District Historical Society. See web site

    http://www.garstonhistoricalsociety.org.uk/
  6. Thanks for posting this Kev. I had seen the...

    Thanks for posting this Kev. I had seen the document some years ago but had forgotten about it. Clearly the wealthy of the Aigburth area were suffering from burglaries etc and needed to set up their...
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    Don't forget they also designed the Welsh...

    Don't forget they also designed the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel in Chapel Rd, Garston. This still stands, externally largely unaltered though now in private ownership.
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    The Ann Fowler Home was originally a Welsh Chapel...

    The Ann Fowler Home was originally a Welsh Chapel serving the large Welsh population in Everton.
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    Luciana WHO

    Luciana WHO
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    Yes I know it's not the current St Bede's, that's why I mentioned the old St Bede's which may have been a slightly different design. I believe the old St Bede's was destroyed by fire.
  11. Possibly the old St Bede's on Hartington Rd,...

    Possibly the old St Bede's on Hartington Rd, Toxteth with the spire in the background being Christ Church Linnet Lane.
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    Nice photos. Pleasant Street is in Liverpool....

    Nice photos. Pleasant Street is in Liverpool. Your photo shows its junction with Clarence Street and you can see the canopy of the RC cathedral in the distance
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    Photo of Woodend Farm in "Images of Garston"...

    Photo of Woodend Farm in "Images of Garston" available from Garston Historical Society

    http://www.garstonhistoricalsociety.org.uk/publications.html
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    There are many districts in Liverpool. Most of...

    There are many districts in Liverpool. Most of these have no recognised boundaries and others have disappeared from common usage but can still be found on maps. So I'd simply go for the historic...
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    No this lady was coming into the hospital with...

    No this lady was coming into the hospital with several others.
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    PJs in Hospital Outpatients

    I've seen women in their PJs attending Outpatients' Departments at the Royal Liverpool Hospital. Perhaps they were expecting to be admitted. There again, perhaps not !!!
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    16th Dec 2009

    Subterranean penguins at work in Williamson's Tunnels, Edge Hill, Liverpool
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    15th Dec 2009

    Christmas lights at Williamson's Tunnels, Edge Hill, Liverpool.

    It's well worth a visit to this fascinating early 19th C series of excavations and tunnels

    http://www.williamsontunnels.co.uk/
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    Save St Margaret's School, Toxteth

    Thanks for your comment. Here's what the Head of St Margaret's said to the Liverpool Echo earlier this year:
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    Save St Margaret's Primary School, Toxteth

    There are plans to close this excellent Church of England School due to falling numbers. The Vicar, the Rev. Robert Gallagher, is conducting a silent vigil outside Liverpool Town Hall in protest...
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    Dates on Pictures Please

    A gentle reminder that this section is supposed to be Picture of the Day. It would be helpful to know which day the photos were posted. I've completely lost track as to where we are supposed to be.
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    Garston News

    New edition now out Dec-Jan 2010.

    Can be purchased from Garston Community House, 2 Speke Rd, Garston
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    Save the Gasometer

    I hope not. I rather like the gasometer. It's part of Garston's skyline
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    Harrington

    Cuthbert Bisbrowne, builder of St James Church, Toxteth in 1775, went bankrupt in 1776 after having laid out the Harrington grid iron street pattern. The plan was to have an exclusive new town...
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    Garston Christmas Card

    Here's what you've all been waiting for, a Garston Christmas Card brought to you by the Garston and District Historical Society. It features a photo of St Michael's Church, Garston in the snow.
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