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Waterloo, Seaforth & Litherland Through Time
Hugh Hollinghurst
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Description for Waterloo, Seaforth & Litherland Through Time
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Waterloo, Seaforth & Litherland have changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 234 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Owing its name to the famous battle, Waterloo is nearly two centuries old. Growing inland from an attractive seafront, it has retained its character and most of its buildings during that time. It has attracted the attention of photographers who have left an illuminating record of the past comparable with the still recognisable present. In contrast, Litherland was an agricultural community from the Domesday Book until industrialisation. William Gladstone's father built Seaforth House, which gave its name to the area. Others were encouraged to build magnificent residences enjoying views over sandy shores. The houses have disappeared and the Royal Seaforth ... Read more
Owing its name to the famous battle, Waterloo is nearly two centuries old. Growing inland from an attractive seafront, it has retained its character and most of its buildings during that time. It has attracted the attention of photographers who have left an illuminating record of the past comparable with the still recognisable present. In contrast, Litherland was an agricultural community from the Domesday Book until industrialisation. William Gladstone's father built Seaforth House, which gave its name to the area. Others were encouraged to build magnificent residences enjoying views over sandy shores. The houses have disappeared and the Royal Seaforth ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Through Time
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445615103
SKU
V9781445615103
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Hugh Hollinghurst
Hugh Hollinghurst is the chairman of the Crosby and District Historical Society, and is an expert on the Liverpool Overhead Railway, giving regular talks on the subject. He has written many previous books on local history for Amberley Publishing.
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