
Originally Posted by
Ged
A couple of pics from a new book, Yesterday's Liverpool by Ian Boumphrey.
The first one from 1874 shows St. John's church to the West of St. George's Hall. The second is a 1955 shot of London Road and Jeromes where all the staged family shots from the area were taken.
What an amazing shot of Haymarket that is? The LNWR must have just been built and I don't think the second arch was on Lime Street yet.
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Brilliant!
It must qualify as one of the oldest photos we have of the city centre.
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