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Mystery Church
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I was sent this image a long long time ago, asking if it could be identified as it was, allegedly, a Wirral church. It has been on my site ever since - one suggestion was a Yorkshire church. Do you have an positive suggestions?
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RAF WEST KIRBY
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I am undertaking some research for a friend and I would like to know the answer to two questions;
When were the Married Quarters at RAF West Kirby built ?
(They are still standing, I know)
Who was the contractor who built them ?
I appreciate that these may be tough questions but I am sure that there...
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Collegiate house nr st andrews church
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Hi, i live nr st andrews chuch bebington and i was wondering does anyone have any info on a building which was opposite the church. on the ordanance survey map of 1897 it was a big building nr kirket lane and i believe it was a collegiate house possibly used by monks but thats all i know. if anyone has any mo...
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Prenton Hall
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Hi, I have recently aquired a water colour painting of Prenton Hall in 1919, if anyone is interested in it please contact me - cattellstee@aol.com. Thanks Steve.
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Prices Patent Candle Company
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I was fortunate enough to get some photos of the remains of Prices Patent Candle Company this weekend thanks to a friend of mine. The site is all locked up now and has 24 hour security so its great that i was able to get these. I know the site is being refurbished so lets hope they dont destroy the building...
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Doctor Frick
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Heswall tragedy
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This guy had to be the most unluckiest in the world at the time. I understand he was a parishoner of Neston but was playing the organ at Lower Heswall when killed. Does anyone know the full story and was he actually struck by lightning or was the building struck and he was killed by falling masonary? Was a...
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Telegram Sam
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Where did evacues go from Liverpool?
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Hi there, my nan Agnes Hodkinson born 1931 in Liverpool, was evacuated as a child from Liverpool, but never told me where she was evacuated to- can anybody help?
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Place names
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I am currently working on a fiction novel concerning the link between Birkenhead Park and Central Park in New York City. The story travels back in time and I want to use place names of actual villages on the Wirral from medieval times. Can anyone suggest a publication / web site where I can trace curren...
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Frankby paintings
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Could you please tell me who painted the fantastic paintings at the bottom of the Frankby page. Also, would it be possible to get copies? Thanks
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moorhouse brothers
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Hi, I found an old bottle today which was washed up on formby beach, The bottle has a stone srew-in stopper type top and the words Moorhouse Bros. Birkenhead written on the bottle. Anybody know anything about this company?
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Devonshire Park Birkenhead: Please Help. Photos / info / history needed.
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Devonshire Park Residents Association (DEPRA) would like anyone to contact us who has, any old photos we could copy, maps or history about Devonshire Park. We are trying to find out: Where the name came from? When was construction started on the area? Part of the area was bombed during WW2. Do you hav...
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Fibreglass Ltd
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I'm looking for a company that was based in Birkenhead in the late 60's early 70's called Fibreglass Ltd. They were part of the Pilkington Group and made glass fibre matting to the car industry and for baths etc. They were based in either Gautby Road or Valley Road. Does anyone have any information abou...
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Fearnley Hall
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hi can anyone tell me a little about where we live? We are in Fearnley Hall in the Woodlands,a and we know that it is the former Bishop of Birkenhead's residence, and it has also been the YMCA, as shown on the 1936 map for Birkenhead. Thanks Jess
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School in The Woodlands
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Hi can anyone tell me anything about the school that uased to be in the Woodlands in Birkenhead? It is now a childrens play area, and I have recently found out that the school used to have a swiming pool too. Can anyone help? Thanks Jess
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Postcard fair in thornton hough sunday 21/2/10
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There a postcard fair in the village hall in thornton hough on sunday.Its a great chance to pick up some great old pictures of our area.Its starts at 10 a.m and its in the hall which is on the left of the road to the left of the little church (over the road from the post office).You can also buy lots of local hi...
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Ladies in waiting to the Bromborough May Queen
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I wonder if anyone recognises themselves in this pic. Taken in the 1940s. We had a tremendous day. I am the girl on the second row from the front with Iris on my left and lily on my right. The girl at the back on the right was Pam I think. I would be very interested to hear from anyone who recognises these girls...
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