Local HistoryThe Liverpool Overhead Railway – The Dockers’ UmbrellaClosed on 30 December 1965 after more than 60 years of passenger service, the ovee’ or Dockers’ Umbrella, was officially called “The Liverpool ... By Andy KinseyJune 1, 20230
Explore HistoryBlackpool Tower – A (very) Short HistoryInspired by the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the structure was designed by Lancashire architects James Maxwell and Charles Tuke. Both died before the ... By Andy KinseyMay 29, 20230
National HistoryShip’s anchor blasted more than a mile away by explosion in Liverpool BlitzOctober 14, 2022349 views