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Discover all the foul facts about the city whose nameprobably translates to ‘muddy-pool’ with history’s most horribleheadlines: Liverpool edition.The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attentionto the historical town of Liverpool. From how the Vikingsbrought over the word ‘scouse’...
“The Sound of Guitars...”Liverpool. A city of poets, musicians, comedians and several banana shaped lamb statues.Oh, and a yellow submarine – and a cathedral (or two),and now a collection of fifteen short stories, tall tales
Life in Connaught was hard. It was no more than a subsistence existence but at least they had a roof over their heads; of a sort. As if the vagaries of unpredictable crops and blights were not enough, the threat of an eviction now loomed. Edward n
This action-packed book gives young readers a full history of Liverpool, from the club’s founding to the present day. The book features a table of contents, informative sidebars, a Superstar Profile special feature, a Quick Stats page, a glossary, links to additional resources, and an index. This...
NEW EDITION FULLY UPDATED FOR 2016/2017 SEASONTHE ULTIMATE LIMITED EDITION 2 DVD BOOK SET.This limited edition hardback book provides an insight into theunique journey of one the most famous football club s in theworld Liverpool. Follow the authoritative text charting the historical rise from its...
Liverpool has a deeply chequered past. As the second city of the Empire, she was a leading light in the influential story of Victorian Britain. This northern metropolis has thrived as a maritime port and has been home to a vast melting pot of people from all over the world. Their personal stories...
This comprehensive, full-color guidebook describes all the architecturally significant buildings in Liverpool, the city selected as European Capital of Culture for 2008. The book includes suburban areas of interest and excursions to notable sites farther out. Major buildings-such as the Town Hall,...
“A sports history for teen readers of the English soccer club Liverpool FC, highlighting the association football team’s championship cups and the players who helped it achieve worldwide fame”—
In Liverpool local heroes tend to be drawn from football or the music business or from the period when the city was one of Britains greatest ports. Although it has produced many military heroes, only double VC winner Noel Chavasse has had the reco
When Suzy Lunt’s widowed mother Josie marries Luke Palmer, it’s mainly to keep a roof over their heads. But soon Josie realises she’s made a mistake, and she and Suzy flee Liverpool and a man they now fear. But will they be safe from the past in Birkenhead
It is 1941 and Connie and Lottie Brinsley are training to be nurses at Liverpool’s Walton Hospital. When heavy bombing is followed by the news that their home has taken a direct hit and their parents and little brother are dead, the two sisters are utterly devastated. Later, they are shocked to...
In Liverpool F.C. – Legends we’ve collected stories on dozens of Liverpool FC’s most celebrated players managers and games. With expert commentary and lavish photography, you’ll explore and rediscover the attributes that made these players, managers and teams iconic, as well as the moments that...
Liverpool has been the birthplace or home to literally hundreds of extraordinary men and women. In this book Christine Dawe features a great many of them - from all eras and walks of life. Locally noteworthy figures, such as Kitty
LIVERPOOL SISTERS is a nostalgic, heart-warming and dramatic Merseyside saga from bestselling author Lyn Andrews – not to be missed by readers of Dilly Court and Kitty Neale. Liverpool, 1907. Thanks to their father’s success, sisters Livvie and Amy Goodwin are moving from their cramped home to a...
Aunt Babsey considered herself a cut above her neighbours on Everton Ridge. For one thing she was trade . She taught her children to be respectable, and she ruled her family with a rod of iron. Fourteen-year-old Louisa was the only one who didn t quite fit in. With her mother dead and her father...
OUR LIVERPOOL is an oral history about the real Liverpool – about the city before its slick transformation to European City of Culture – and about the spirit that remains at its heart. Here, at last, is Liverpool’s grievous and glorious past. And here, through the people’s voices, we find old...
Once known as the “Pottery Capital of the World,” East Liverpool boasted some 300 potteries in its heyday, along with many ancillary industries. When British immigrant Thomas Bennett found promising clay deposits along the riverfront, he opened the city’s first one-kiln pottery in 1839. From that...
Liverpool, on the shore of Onondaga Lake, was settled by John Danforth and his family due to the natural brine springs near the lakeshore. The population of salt boilers quickly grew. The Oswego Canal opened in 1828, and the village was incorporated in 1830. German immigrants brought willow weaving...
It's Liverpool, 1981 and Joanna Barlow looks back at her life from a high-rise flat as the Toxteth riots rage outside. From war-torn China and the fall of Shanghai, one woman's epic love story across the world to the blitz of Liverpool, a field ho
If you're a true fan of The Reds then this is the book for you! Currently regarded as one of the best club sides in the world, besides the domestic titles, Liverpool FC have won a raft of international competitions, including FIFA Club World Cup,
