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From 1894 to 1895 Walton on the Hill was an urban district, [4] Walton then became part of Liverpool Borough Council. [5] In 1921 the civil parish named Walton on the Hill had a population of 83,290. [6] On 1 April 1922 the parish was abolished and merged with Liverpool. [7]
Jan 16, 2012 · Walton became part of Liverpool in 1895. Walton Grammar school was built in or before 1613. Walton Town Hall was built in 1893, and nothing now remains of it except a part of the stone facing, which stands in one wall of the Queens Drive flyover.
The city boundaries were enlarged on several occasions, notably gaining Wavertree, Walton and parts of Toxteth and West Derby in 1895, Fazakerley in 1905, Allerton, Childwall and Woolton in 1913, the rest of West Derby in 1928, and Speke in 1932. [11] Liverpool's first female councillor was Eleanor Rathbone, elected in 1909.
In 1835 the parish of Walton on the Hill contained the townships of Walton on the Hill, Formby, Everton, Bootle and Linacre, Kirkdale, Fazakerley, Kirkby, and West Derby.
In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Walton on the Hill like this: WALTON-ON-THE-HILL , a village and a township in West Derby district, and a parish partly also in Ormskirk district, Lancashire.
This important piece of our Walton heritage was restored a few years ago after a most unfortunate fire. With more restoration to be carried out we hope it earns a place in Liverpool’s history and not just Walton’s.
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