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| City of Liverpool | http://www.liverpool.gov.uk/index.asp Links to modern Council services and to the city's archives and Mersey-Gateway projects |
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| City Trail, 24 hour museum | http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/liverpool/trails/TRA23450.html?ixsid=UYFxfLHt1Rw For a quick architectural tour of Liverpool this really captures the flavour of the city | |
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Lancashire bmd |
www.lancashirebmd.org.uk/ A volunteer site that is gradually rolling out indexes of bmd for the county. The marriages section is particularly good. |
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Liverpool 1825 |
http://liverpool-1825.tripod.com/street18.htm This writer takes the part of an 1825 citizen of Liverpool to introduce his transcriptions of this 1825 Liverpool document. Very informed and entertaining, too! |
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| Liverpool Ancestors | http://liverpool-ancestors.co.uk/ Search the site for your ancestor's names, especially if they were buried at Anfield cemetery | |
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Liverpool FHS |
www.liverpool-genealogy.org.uk/ Information about Liverpool and the records held by the LFHS |
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Liverpool history from Scottie Press |
http://www.scottiepress.org/main.htm Based around Scotland Road in Liverpool, this website is full of information and pictures about Liverpool, especially the last 100 years. William Rathbone, Kitty Wilkinson and Agnes Jones are just three of many interesting people to look out for |
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| Liverpool Museums | http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/ From here I went to the archives section and searched the museum's catalogues, clicking on link after link can provide more detail than I expected. | |
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Liverpool Pictorial |
http://www.liverpoolpictorial.co.uk/ A fantastic collection of views of Liverpool |
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Liverpool Poll Book 1832 |
www.liverpool-genealogy.org.uk/1832Pollbook/Pollbook1832.htm This is part of the Liverpool Family History Society site and lists all the Liverpool residents eligible to vote in 1832 |
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| Liverpool's history for World Heritage Centre | http://www.liverpoolworldheritage.com/ Liverpool's World Heritage Site. | |
| Liverpool Pilots Online | http://www.liverpoolpilots.com/history.htm Includes history of shipping in Liverpool as well as history of the Liverpool Pilots. | |
| Ron's Liverpool | http://members.aceweb.com/ronsmith/liverpool/intro.htm This page takes you to a list of pre-1900 Liverpool people - look out for the lady who saved Fort Lee! Lots of very readable information on Liverpool and its history. | |
| Merchant Navy Days | http://www.m-navydays.com/newpages/ditty.htm This is the funniest site I've come across for ages, and so believable! | |
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Mersey Gateway |
www.mersey-gateway.org/ For browsing through photographs and old illustrations of Liverpool, Mersey Gateway and Liverpool Pictorial are excellent. Mersey Gateway can be searched according to theme as well as location. (Click on the "Images Gallery" on the right edge of the screen) |
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| Merseyside Maritime Museum | http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/maritime/index.aspx Direct link to the Maritime Museum | |
| Proudman Oceanographic Library | http://www.pol.ac.uk/home/insight/mersey.html the marine science aspect of the Mersey | |
| Ron's Liverpool | http://members.ispwest.com/ronsmith/liverpool/liv_19_c.htm This page takes you to a list of pre-1900 Liverpool people - look out for the lady who saved Fort Lee! Lots of very readable information on Liverpool and its history. | |
| Thomas Steers | http://www.mike.clarke.zen.co.uk/ThomasSteers.htm Mike Clarke's account of the life and works of Thomas Steers who began the tradition of dock building in Liverpool | |
| Time line of Liverpool's history | http://www.lmu.livjm.ac.uk/lhol/content.aspx?itemid=347 Liverpool time line from 1172, great to read or for reference. | |
| Vauxhall Society (and Scotland Road area) | http://www.vauxhallsociety.org.uk/Liverpool.html Excellent site about the history and eventual redevelopment of the Vauxhall Road area; Scotland Road and the Eldonian village and Kitty Wilkinson are all discussed. | |
