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The dining room at 34 Alexandra Drive, AigburthMerchant palaces of Merseyside
Mar 5 2007
THE lost world of opulence and extravagance is revealed in a new exhibition, reports Peter Elson more

Noel ChavasseLetter from WWI's brave Chavasse fetches £1,000 at auction
Feb 28 2007
A FIRST World War hero’s letter from the trenches was sold at auction yesterday for more than £1,000. more

Christina Clarke, Brenda Murray and Florence Gersten - want the seven streets marked for tourismThe city's magnificent seven
Feb 3 2007
IN the beginning, King John said let there be seven streets and this was done. Now they could play a leading role in Liverpool's cultural future. David Charters reports more

A tram waits on Water Street, Liverpool, while a train passes above on the Overhead RailwayOur lost umbrella
Jan 9 2007
WAS there any future for the much-lamented Liverpool Overhead Railway?, asks Peter Elson on the 50th anniversary of its closure. more

John Power creating an electronic archive to inspire people to learn about ancestral communities in LiverpoolThe people at the heart of our city
Jan 9 2007
LIVERPOOL grew from a network of communities, and now an exhibition is being planned to revive that old, neighbourly spirit. David Charters reports. more

Ted Walker, Merseyside maritime artist, with his new book of ship paintings, Sea LiverpoolA lifetime's love of the sea
Dec 16 2006
MERSEYSIDE maritime artist Ted Walker is celebrating a double triumph, with his first book and the first exhibition of his work in Liverpool. Peter Elson reports. more

David Cottrell - who has written a book about Liver Birds - outside the Royal Liver BuildingThe legendary symbol symbol of our city
Nov 13 2006
NOBODY heard them squawking, but now the most famous birds in the world have hatched a book. David Charters reports more

Vernon's girls. Lyn Cornell (back row, left) and Maggie Stredder (back row, third from left)From pools girls to rock 'n' roll stars
Oct 31 2006
CHIRPY Liverpool accents were heard singing to millions on TV years before the Beatles. Now a Vernons Girl recalls the dizzy heights of British rock 'n' roll. David Charters reports more

Suez veteran Billy Woods with his Eygpt MedalThe campaign that changed the world
Oct 24 2006
A LONG shadow was cast over the British Empire 50 years ago. Young Merseyside soldiers were among those in the build-up to the Suez disaster. David Charters reports more

The Yellow Duckmarine passes the lightship Planet, moored in her controversial berth in Albert Dock, LiverpoolIs the light about to go out for ever?
Oct 16 2006
THE Mersey Bar lightship's owner claims he is being hounded out of Liverpool's Albert Dock and might take this iconic piece of maritime heritage to Manchester. Peter Elson reports more

Liverpool writer, Ray Costello, author of Black PioneersCelebrating the black pioneers
Oct 2 2006
As Black History Month starts, the biographer of Liverpool's mixed race community outlines its unique problems. David Charters reports. more

Prof John Belchem with the definitive history of Liverpool - Picture: TRACEY O'NEILLDefinitive history of Liverpool's 800 years
Sep 12 2006
A PROFESSOR and 'honorary Scouser' has written a book to mark Liverpool's 800-year-old past - and its historical significance. Mike Chapple reports. more

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