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Bootle Collection

Background imageBootle Collection: New Strand bus depot, Bootle, Liverpool. 29th September 1976

New Strand bus depot, Bootle, Liverpool. 29th September 1976

Background imageBootle Collection: Scenes at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside. 8th February 1949

Scenes at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside. 8th February 1949

Background imageBootle Collection: Alderman Kelly, Mayor of Bootle, pinning the Scouts Silver Cross for Gallantry to

Alderman Kelly, Mayor of Bootle, pinning the Scouts Silver Cross for Gallantry to the flag of one of the three troops who gained the award

Background imageBootle Collection: The Major of Bootle, (Mr Alderman Js Kelly) pulling a cracker with one of the children

The Major of Bootle, (Mr Alderman Js Kelly) pulling a cracker with one of the children at dinner given by an anonymous donor and members of the Bootle WVS to people bombed out of their homes

Background imageBootle Collection: The White Star liner 'Albertic'docking in the Gladstone Graving Dock

The White Star liner "Albertic"docking in the Gladstone Graving Dock
The White Star liner " Albertic" docking in the Gladstone Graving Dock, the first ship to do so after its opening. Merseyside. December 1927

Background imageBootle Collection: Gladstone Dock, Bootle, Merseyside. Circa 1927

Gladstone Dock, Bootle, Merseyside. Circa 1927

Background imageBootle Collection: Queen Elizabeth II, opening the Langton River Entrance at Langton Dock System

Queen Elizabeth II, opening the Langton River Entrance at Langton Dock System. December 1962

Background imageBootle Collection: The new Coffee House Bridge over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Bootle

The new Coffee House Bridge over the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Bootle, after the official opening by Alderman S. Mahon. 17th December 1937

Background imageBootle Collection: Strand Shopping Centre, Bootle, Merseyside, 8th January 1970

Strand Shopping Centre, Bootle, Merseyside, 8th January 1970

Background imageBootle Collection: Bootle swimming baths. 1st November 1989

Bootle swimming baths. 1st November 1989

Background imageBootle Collection: View from the roof of the new sixteen-storey block of flats - Irlam House which shows

View from the roof of the new sixteen-storey block of flats - Irlam House which shows the redevelopment taking place in Bootle. 23rd November 1964

Background imageBootle Collection: New Strand bus depot, Bootle. 30th September 1976

New Strand bus depot, Bootle. 30th September 1976

Background imageBootle Collection: The Mayor of Bootle (Alderman Js Kelly) presenting the blanket which the Queen sent to

The Mayor of Bootle (Alderman Js Kelly) presenting the blanket which the Queen sent to Bootle. Mrs Riley who lost her husband and her 11 year old daughter in a recent raid

Background imageBootle Collection: Recovery squads at work after a Nazi Luftwaffe raid on St Johns School

Recovery squads at work after a Nazi Luftwaffe raid on St Johns School, Brasenose Road, Bootle, Liverpool, Merseyside. Liverpool suffered many casualties in the blitz during World War Two

Background imageBootle Collection: The Metropole Theatre in Bootle, Liverpool. Merseyside. Decimated in The Liverpool

The Metropole Theatre in Bootle, Liverpool. Merseyside. Decimated in The Liverpool Blitz. Picture taken 13th May 1941

Background imageBootle Collection: New roads, new shops and new dwellings as the £5million New Strand scheme takes

New roads, new shops and new dwellings as the £5million New Strand scheme takes
New roads, new shops and new dwellings as the £ 5million New Strand scheme takes shape in Bootle, Liverpool. 25th October 1966

Background imageBootle Collection: The New Strand scheme takes shape in Bootle, Liverpool. 12th April 1966

The New Strand scheme takes shape in Bootle, Liverpool. 12th April 1966

Background imageBootle Collection: New Strand bus depot, Bootle. Access entrance to shopping centre. 29th September 1976

New Strand bus depot, Bootle. Access entrance to shopping centre. 29th September 1976

Background imageBootle Collection: A 22-storey block - shops at ground level, flats above - dominates the scene as work goes

A 22-storey block - shops at ground level, flats above - dominates the scene as work goes ahead on the £ 5million New Strand scheme. 2nd January 1967

Background imageBootle Collection: Girders everywhere as the New Strand Shopping Centre takes place. 12th April 1966

Girders everywhere as the New Strand Shopping Centre takes place. 12th April 1966

Background imageBootle Collection: Queen Elizabeth II, in Merseyside to open the Langton River Entrance at Langton Dock

Queen Elizabeth II, in Merseyside to open the Langton River Entrance at Langton Dock System. The Queen smiles at Mr Arnet Robinson a few moments before leaving Canada Dock to return to the city

Background imageBootle Collection: MP Michael Heseltine visiting Bootle, Merseyside. 13th May 1990

MP Michael Heseltine visiting Bootle, Merseyside. 13th May 1990

Background imageBootle Collection: Bootle By-election 1990, Merseyside, 8th November 1990. Won by Labour Party, Joe Benton

Bootle By-election 1990, Merseyside, 8th November 1990. Won by Labour Party, Joe Benton, the leader of Sefton Borough Council, a local Justice of the Peace and a personnel manager with Girobank

Background imageBootle Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and The Duke of Edinburgh are driven though South Park, Bootle

Queen Elizabeth II and The Duke of Edinburgh are driven though South Park, Bootle, Liverpool in their Land Rover. Picture Taken 21st June 1977

Background imageBootle Collection: A view of Strand Shopping Centre, Bootle, Merseyside, from the nearby 21 storey block of

A view of Strand Shopping Centre, Bootle, Merseyside, from the nearby 21 storey block of flats, 2nd October 1968

Background imageBootle Collection: Redevelopment for new Strand Shopping Centre, Bootle, Merseyside, 10th November 1966

Redevelopment for new Strand Shopping Centre, Bootle, Merseyside, 10th November 1966

Background imageBootle Collection: Opening Ceremony, Strand Shopping Centre, Bootle, Merseyside, by Mayor of Bootle

Opening Ceremony, Strand Shopping Centre, Bootle, Merseyside, by Mayor of Bootle, Alderman Oliver Ellis and the deputy Bargemaster of Mons, P Couneson, 4th October 1968

Background imageBootle Collection: Double white lines on Ash Street. 6th September 1968

Double white lines on Ash Street. 6th September 1968

Background imageBootle Collection: Mrs Sally Beddows - up with the lark in the morning at Bootle Town Hall

Mrs Sally Beddows - up with the lark in the morning at Bootle Town Hall. 1st December 1972

Background imageBootle Collection: The double white lines in Garden Lane and Park Place, Bootle, near the new Strand

The double white lines in Garden Lane and Park Place, Bootle, near the new Strand. 6th September 1968

Background imageBootle Collection: Delighted - the unanimous verdict of shoppers at the newly refurbished Bootle Strand

Delighted - the unanimous verdict of shoppers at the newly refurbished Bootle Strand shopping complex which will be officially opened on Saturday. 18th July 1989

Background imageBootle Collection: A 22-storey block - shops at ground level and flats above - dominates the scene of more

A 22-storey block - shops at ground level and flats above - dominates the scene of more building work in the New Strand shopping centre at Bootle. 19th June 1967

Background imageBootle Collection: The junction of Bullens Terrace and Marsh Lane, which is to be cut back as an island

The junction of Bullens Terrace and Marsh Lane, which is to be cut back as an island approach. 4th October 1961

Background imageBootle Collection: Council engineers have set a weekend deadline for a demolition firm to pull down an old

Council engineers have set a weekend deadline for a demolition firm to pull down an old factory which neighbouring parents claim is being used as a potentially lethal playground by children

Background imageBootle Collection: Bootles £2000 coat hanger, or how to make the abstract functional. This 20ft

Bootles £2000 coat hanger, or how to make the abstract functional. This 20ft
Bootles £ 2000 coat hanger, or how to make the abstract functional. This 20ft. high sculpture by Roger Leigh has been erected in front of Bootles new office block, St Martins House

Background imageBootle Collection: The Mayor of Bootle (Alderman Oliver Ellis) and the deputy Burgomaster of Mons

The Mayor of Bootle (Alderman Oliver Ellis) and the deputy Burgomaster of Mons (Monsieur P. Couneson) seen touring the New Strand shopping centre after to-days opening ceremony. 3rd October 1968

Background imageBootle Collection: In the New Strand shopping precinct - an escalator to the upper deck. 6th August 1968

In the New Strand shopping precinct - an escalator to the upper deck. 6th August 1968

Background imageBootle Collection: Maurenn Mulholland and Doreen McCabe working at Balliol House. 7th September 1967

Maurenn Mulholland and Doreen McCabe working at Balliol House. 7th September 1967

Background imageBootle Collection: Balliol House at the junction of Stanley Road and Balliol Road - a multi-storey block

Balliol House at the junction of Stanley Road and Balliol Road - a multi-storey block which will house Corporation departments. It is part of the rapidly expanding Stanley Precinct office quarters

Background imageBootle Collection: The first meeting of Bootle Borough Council was held last night in the new coCouncil

The first meeting of Bootle Borough Council was held last night in the new coCouncil Chamber. Pictured is the scene at the commencement of business with the Mayor of Bootle (Alderman Simon Mahon)



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