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Scarlet Street, off St Anne Street, 1930s. First of all, an apology. In my last but one post, I attributed Dickson Terrace to Dickson Street in the heart of docklands. Researching today’s photograph, I realised that Dickson Terrace was actually off Soho Street, a stone’s throw from Scarlet Street. I have corrected the error, which does not ...
Feb 12, 2012 · Bel Preston had a drapers shop at no. 29 King Street from the 1940's-1970 it was called Vanity Fair at one time. I can remember coming to stay with Bel, Cess Mike and Pam many times during 50's 60's. If anyone has any memories of Bill Holmes or Bel Preston I would love to hear from them. 08-24-2010 #49.
Dickson Terrace, off Dickson Street, 1930s. Detail of photographThis is another press photograph illustrating slum housing in Liverpool. The tenement on Dickson Street is in the heart of the dockland community – at the time a tightly network of streets packed between Great Howard Street and Waterloo Road. I don’t have the figures for how ...
Jan 7, 2011 · Travers Street, 1930s. Another press photograph from the 1930s to illustrate Liverpool’s slum housing. The photograph was taken from the hind leg and unnamed street looking in the direction of Queen Anne Street (Gomer Street is the next street shown). The children in the foreground could be taken from any number of similar streets – with ...
King Street Garston 1930s to 1970s. Hi -- what a great site. (you can cut to the chase by scrolling to the bold bits...) I am trying to get a few of my parents memories from Liverpool of old, down on paper. At the moment I am working on Dads stories. He was born in 1936 in Garston, the youngest of 11 kids. He tells stories about:
St Anne Street area. Gt Richmond St dwellings looking good. L.Keizer`s glass merchants old building ,built 1876. Bought my first set of bowls in here many years ago,the original Clares was on the opposite side of the road near Islington. A new fire station built on the site of a very old church on St Anne St. THE BEST VITAMIN FOR MAKING FRIENDS ...
9. Evening everyone, my grandmother was born and brought up in York Street. She moved to Scotland in the 1950's after she married my grandad. Her parents when first wed lived at 42 Chesterton Street, before moving round the corner to York Street her dad Joseph was a labourer at the Bobbin works.
Nov 18, 2006 · I found this on the bbc website. A pic of a blue stone/plaque dated 1820. Apparently in Martindales car park in St Anne St.
Jun 3, 2010 · The last post was about Liverpool pioneering pre-cast concrete. Today’s is about the city’s role in pioneering the uses of cast-iron for structural purposes in buildings.
Feb 2, 2008 · hi can anyone tell me about st anne st please. i have just found out my dad lived there when he came over from the isle of man as a little kid.(1945/6) his father had stables there because he had shire horses for his cart, where would these stables be? any help is really appreciated thanks
