Merseyside Collection

Advert for the Southport Flower Show, Lancashire, 1936

New Brighton Tower, Wallasey, Cheshire, c1898-c1921. The New Brighton Tower was situated within the Tower Buildings complex and was taller than Blackpool Tower at 621 feet high

Cunard Line - Ivernia, off New Brighton, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Cunard Line - Ivernia, off New Brighton, c1910. The British ocean liner SS Ivernia, launched in 1899, was owned by the Cunard Line and built by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson of Newcastle upon Tyne

The Mill in the Wirral, c1900. Artist: Frederick Vango Burridge
The Mill in the Wirral, c1900. From The Studio Volume 42 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1907-8]

The Lady Chapel, Liverpool Cathedral, 1926. Designed by Giles Gilbert Scott and built on St James Mount, in the centre of Liverpool, this is the second largest Anglican cathedral in the world

Town Hall and Mansion House, Liverpool, 19th century. Artist: William Westall
Town Hall and Mansion House, Liverpool, 19th century

Speke Hall, 1870, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Speke Hall, 1870, (1904). From Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam and Charles Black, London, 1904]

The Athletic Club at Bowling Green, ca. 1900. Creator: Harry Fenn
The Athletic Club at Bowling Green, ca. 1900

Stirling Moss winning 1957 British Grand Prix at Aintree in the Vanwall. Creator: Unknown
Stirling Moss winning 1957 British Grand Prix at Aintree in the Vanwall

UK, Southport, Lord St, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
The main shopping street of Lord Street, at the northwest coast seaside town of Southport, Merseyside, England

Liverpool in 1846, (1942). Creator: J McGahey
Liverpool in 1846, (1942). The busy port of Liverpool seen from Upper Transmere, Cheshire. From " British Ports and Harbours, by Leo Walmsley. [Collins, London, 1942]

The Ark is Launched on Merseyside, 13th April, 1937, (1942). Creator: Unknown
The Ark is Launched on Merseyside, 13th April, 1937, (1942). Her huge bows tower to her iron flight deck 800 feet long and 94 across

St. Georges Church from the Docks, Liverpool, c1830. Creator: Edward Francis Finden
St. Georges Church from the Docks, Liverpool, c1830. Ships at the quayside, with warehouses and the spire of St George Derby Square

Opening of the Mersey Tunnel, Liverpool, 18 July 1934, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Mersey Tunnel, Liverpool, 18 July 1934, (1935). King George V opens the Queensway Tunnel, a road tunnel under the River Mersey, between Liverpool and Birkenhead

Palm House, Sefton Park, Liverpool, 1946. Creator: Unknown
Palm House, Sefton Park, Liverpool, 1946. The three-tier dome conservatory for exotic plants was designed and built by MacKenzie and Moncur of Edinburgh, and opened in 1896. Postcard

UK, Southport, Wayfarers Arcade, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Grade II listed Victorian Wayfarers Arcade on the main shopping street of Lord Street, at the northwest coast seaside town of Southport, Merseyside, England

UK, Southport, Promenade, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Beach toys on the promenade close to the sea, at the northwest coast seaside town of Southport, Merseyside, England

UK, Liverpool, Liverpool Cathedral, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Interior of Liverpool Church of England Cathedral, built between 1904 and 1978 on a design by Giles Gilbert Scott, Liverpool, Merseyside, England

UK, Liverpool, Chinatown Arch, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
The elaborate arch at the entrance to Chinatown, Liverpool, Merseyside, England

UK, Liverpool, View fr Albert Dock, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
View of the Ferry Terminal and Three Graces from the waterfront at Albert Docks, Liverpool, Merseyside, England

UK, Liverpool, The Cavern, Matthew St, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
(New) site of the famous Cavern Club where the Beatles got their start, Matthew Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England

UK, Liverpool, Skyline, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Skyline view from the Mersey ferry of the Three Graces, the Royal Liver Building, The Cunard Building and the Port of Liverpool Building, part of Liverpool as a World Heritage City, riverfront

UK, Liverpool, Port of Liverpool Bldg, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Port of Liverpool Building, known as the Dock Office, a Grade II listed building dating from 1904 and one of the Three Graces buildings, Liverpool Merseyside, England

People made homeless by German bombing, Liverpool, World War II, 1941. Carrying whatever belongings they have been able to salvage

Ceremony of laying the first stone of the Birkenhead Docks, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Ceremony of laying the first stone of the Birkenhead Docks, 1844. The foundation stone is laid at Birkenhead on the River Mersey

Aphrodita Under Construction, ca. 1857. Creator: Robert Howlett
Aphrodita Under Construction, ca. 1857

RRA Supercharged Special, G. N. Richardson in paddock at Aintree 1954. Creator: Unknown
RRA Supercharged Special, G.N. Richardson in paddock at Aintree 1954

Aston Martin DB3S, Reg Parnell, Aintree 1955. Creator: Unknown
Aston Martin DB3S, Reg Parnell, Aintree 1955

Aston Martin DB3S, Roy Salvadori, Aintree 1956. Creator: Unknown
Aston Martin DB3S, Roy Salvadori, Aintree 1956

General Pershing and Lieutenant General Pitcairn Campbell, First World War, 8 June 1917, (c1920). Commander-in-Chief of the American Expeditionary Force: Major-General J. G

1961 Ferguson P99, Stirling Moss at Aintree. Creator: Unknown
1961 Ferguson P99, Stirling Moss at Aintree

Georges Landing-Stage, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Georges Landing-Stage, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

The Port of Liverpool, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Port of Liverpool, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

The Custom House, Liverpool, mid 19th century. Creator: Unknown
The Custom House, Liverpool, mid 19th century. A ship in dry dock in front of the Custom House in the port of Liverpool. The building, which opened in 1839

Exchange, Liverpool, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Exchange, Liverpool, 1875. View of the first Cotton Exchange Building, built in 1808, at Exchange Flags, and monument to Horatio Nelson

Liverpool, from the Mersey, No. III... c1830. Creator: Robert Wallis
Liverpool, from the Mersey, No. III. Commencing at the New Baths, King Georges Parade, c1830. Rowing boats and shipping at the port of Liverpool on the River Mersey

Liverpool, from the Mersey, No. 1... mid 19th century. Creator: Robert Brandard
Liverpool, from the Mersey, No. 1. Commencing at the New Dock to the North, mid 19th century. Ships at the port of Liverpool on the River Mersey

The Exchange and Nelsons Monument, Liverpool, c1830s. Creator: Edward Francis
The Exchange and Nelsons Monument, Liverpool, c1830s. View of the first Cotton Exchange Building, built in 1808, at Exchange Flags, and monument to Horatio Nelson, unveiled in 1813

Washington Hotel, Liverpool, 1874. Creator: Unknown
Washington Hotel, Liverpool, 1874. View of the facade of the Washington Hotel which was later demolished. [Rock & Co, London, 1874]

View of Liverpool, from the ferry, Lancashire, 1808. Creator: William Angus
View of Liverpool, from the ferry, Lancashire, 1808. Shipping at the port of Liverpool on the River Mersey. From " The Beauties of England and Wales". [Vernon, Hood & Sharpe, London, 1808]

St. Nicholas Church, Liverpool, 1812. Creator: James Sargant Storer
St. Nicholas Church, Liverpool, 1812. Members of the congregation had repeatedly warned officials that the spire was unsafe but nothing was done

One of Britains Sea Gateways, c1948. Creator: Unknown
One of Britains Sea Gateways, c1948. From " Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3". [George Newnes Limited, London]

Cunard Line, Landing Stage, Liverpool, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Cunard Line, Landing Stage, Liverpool, c1900. A Cunard ocean liner pulls away from the quay at Liverpool to start her transatlantic voyage. Postcard

Overhauling a Large Liner in a Graving Dock at Liverpool, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Overhauling a Large Liner in a Graving Dock at Liverpool, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]

The Great Floating Landing-Stage at Liverpool, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The Great Floating Landing-Stage at Liverpool, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]

St Pauls Church Princes Park, Liverpool, mid-late 19th century. Creator: M B
St Pauls Church Princes Park, Liverpool, mid-late 19th century. The foundation stone of St Pauls Church was laid in 1846. It was demolished in 1975

UK, Southport, Royal Arcade, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Victorian Royal Arcade on the main shopping street of Lord Street, at the northwest coast seaside town of Southport, Merseyside, England

UK, Liverpool, Riverfront and 3 Graces, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
View of the Three Graces, the Royal Liver Building, The Cunard Building and the Port of Liverpool Building, part of Liverpool as a World Heritage City, riverfront, Liverpool, Merseyside, England

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