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Background imageKnowsley Collection: Dr Percy Percil keeps the locals amused at Kirkby shopping centre as they helped

Dr Percy Percil keeps the locals amused at Kirkby shopping centre as they helped celebrate the Knowsley Arts Festival. 29th June 1996

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Chef Graham Tinsley gives a slice of the Knowsley Safari Park 21st birthday cake to '

Chef Graham Tinsley gives a slice of the Knowsley Safari Park 21st birthday cake to " Chota" the elephant. 13th July 1992

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Knowsleys Festival of Sport and Leisure. Pictured, Kerry Hilditch and Margaret O

Knowsleys Festival of Sport and Leisure. Pictured, Kerry Hilditch and Margaret O Shea, from Halewoods Hilton Grace Youth Club. 18th May 1994

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Jodie Crowley (10) who performed with the St Johns Community Dancers at the Knowsley

Jodie Crowley (10) who performed with the St Johns Community Dancers at the Knowsley Summer Festival, meets one of the other performers, an Indian Marionette. Kirkby Town Centre, Merseyside

Background imageKnowsley Collection: The war memorial and parish church, Prescot, Knowsley, Merseyside. February 1958

The war memorial and parish church, Prescot, Knowsley, Merseyside. February 1958

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Royal Ordnance Factory. Private M Webster with Private Elsie Bolton, both of Liverpool

Royal Ordnance Factory. Private M Webster with Private Elsie Bolton, both of Liverpool, working on a cardboard carton manufacturing machine which turns out 1200 boxes a day

Background imageKnowsley Collection: A corner of the 800 acres Royal Ordnance factory and estate at Kirkby which

A corner of the 800 acres Royal Ordnance factory and estate at Kirkby which the Government has offered to Liverpool Corporation for development as a new industrial estate. Circa 1945

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Village Hall, Knowsley Village, 28th March 1950

Village Hall, Knowsley Village, 28th March 1950

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Village School, Knowsley Village, 28th March 1950

Village School, Knowsley Village, 28th March 1950

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Old Barn dated 1721 in Carr Lane, Roby that now houses an Electricity Sub Station

Old Barn dated 1721 in Carr Lane, Roby that now houses an Electricity Sub Station, built in 1937, pictured 18th January 1949

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Knowsley Road, Knowsley Village, showing the village green at the junction of School Lane

Knowsley Road, Knowsley Village, showing the village green at the junction of School Lane, Knowsley, 24th March 1950

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Tythebarn Lane, Knowsley Village, 24th March 1950

Tythebarn Lane, Knowsley Village, 24th March 1950

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Cottages on Church Road, Knowsley Village, with church in background, 24th March 1950

Cottages on Church Road, Knowsley Village, with church in background, 24th March 1950

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Simonswood, Kirkby, 31st December 1946

Simonswood, Kirkby, 31st December 1946

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Bridge stresses, young engineering scientists from St Columba

Bridge stresses, young engineering scientists from St Columbas Primary School with their teacher Mrs Naomi Flynn. Let to right are, Anita Pilnick, 6, Emma Griffiths, 7, Anthony Munro, 7

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Attending the rededication service at St Bartholomew s, Church Road, Roby

Attending the rededication service at St Bartholomew s, Church Road, Roby. Left to right, Mr Ted Hawley and Mr Bill Forster, church wardens, The Rev Simon Beesley, the Bishop of Liverpool

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Students from Knowsley Tertiary College, Merseyside, pictured

Students from Knowsley Tertiary College, Merseyside, pictured. They are all aged 17, and taking a full time City and Guilds cookery course at the further education college

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Green Cross Code man Dave Prowse gives some local youngsters a hand crossing the track

Green Cross Code man Dave Prowse gives some local youngsters a hand crossing the track and the drill is just the same. Kirkby, Knowsley, Merseyside. 7th July 1982

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Mill Farm Pond, Kirkby. 25th October 1985

Mill Farm Pond, Kirkby. 25th October 1985

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Stars of 'A Land Fit For Heroes', a new Merseyside stage play set during

Stars of "A Land Fit For Heroes", a new Merseyside stage play set during
Stars of " A Land Fit For Heroes", a new Merseyside stage play set during the First World War, pose on stage at the Liverpool Playhouse with judges after it won a transfer from Liverpool to

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Billy Hughes cuts into the monster birthday cake to celebrate Fords 25th birthday at

Billy Hughes cuts into the monster birthday cake to celebrate Fords 25th birthday at their plant in Halewood. Billy is employee number one on the clock at the plant

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Pupils from John Fisher School in Knowsley Village pictured with former Environment

Pupils from John Fisher School in Knowsley Village pictured with former Environment Secretary Mr Peter Jenkin, who popped in to see progress of a woodland garden reclaimed from scrubland at

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Members of the Knowsley Junior Training Choir, with headmaster Frank Ravey

Members of the Knowsley Junior Training Choir, with headmaster Frank Ravey, who has written an Opera called " Johnny St John", which is to be staged at The Huyton Suite

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Bouquets for Huyton policeman David Henderson from local shop keepers

Bouquets for Huyton policeman David Henderson from local shop keepers and assistants as a thank you to him for organising a charity dance. 10th December 1982

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Brian Jones and Helen Martin, dressed in their pants costumes

Brian Jones and Helen Martin, dressed in their pants costumes, feed a peacock during their tour of the Knowsley Safari Park, during Students Rag week. Picture taken 15th February 1982

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Houses in Huyton. Circa 1985

Houses in Huyton. Circa 1985

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Tenants waiting for repairs to their homes are furious at a councils decision to spend

Tenants waiting for repairs to their homes are furious at a councils decision to spend nearly £ 3000 cleaning up a condemned flats - just to impress a Royal visitor

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Brookside creator Phil Redmond helps pupils at St Brigids Catholic Primary School

Brookside creator Phil Redmond helps pupils at St Brigids Catholic Primary School, Stockbridge Village, bury a time capsule. Amongst the objects inside is the 600th episode of Brookside

Background imageKnowsley Collection: A small group from Class 5G during a craft lesson with deputy head teacher

A small group from Class 5G during a craft lesson with deputy head teacher, Miss Dorothy Turner, Left to right, Ann Williamson (15), Diane Hayes (16), Annette Donoghue (15), Julie Patterson (15)

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Santa Claus at a party for policemens children at the Knowsley Safari Park

Santa Claus at a party for policemens children at the Knowsley Safari Park, pictured with baby elephant Opel. 23rd December 1974

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Knowsley Gala Day, Haswell Park, in Cantril Farm. Pictured

Knowsley Gala Day, Haswell Park, in Cantril Farm. Pictured, fun on the ponies for these youngsters at the gala. 29th August 1977

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Station Road, Roby, Knowsley in Merseyside. 19th January 1977

Station Road, Roby, Knowsley in Merseyside. 19th January 1977

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Mr Ian Kirby, who is in charge of the Knowsley Training Orchestra

Mr Ian Kirby, who is in charge of the Knowsley Training Orchestra, with some of the young violinists. 13th September 1976

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Villagers at Cronton guarding a 150 year old tree. Confusion between the local Parish

Villagers at Cronton guarding a 150 year old tree. Confusion between the local Parish Council and Knowsley Borough Council led to workmen turning up at the weekend to axe the tree

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Post office at Cantril Farm. Knowsley, Merseyside. February 1978

Post office at Cantril Farm. Knowsley, Merseyside. February 1978

Background imageKnowsley Collection: A mobile consumer advice caravan in Cantril Farm. It will visit the estate once a

A mobile consumer advice caravan in Cantril Farm. It will visit the estate once a fortnight to give help in planning major buys and dealing with complaints about goods and services. 18th April 1977

Background imageKnowsley Collection: David Bellamy, Botanist, went back to nature in Knowsley

David Bellamy, Botanist, went back to nature in Knowsley, when he visited a famous local beauty spot to open the new visitors centre at Pex Hill, Cronton

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Santa arrives at Huyton Fire Station, for a special Christmas party for 20 lucky boys

Santa arrives at Huyton Fire Station, for a special Christmas party for 20 lucky boys and girls, the crew on Green Watch raised the money for the event ny running 10km around Birkenhead Park

Background imageKnowsley Collection: The tenor bell at Halewood Parish Church returns after being recast, the rector, Rev. C

The tenor bell at Halewood Parish Church returns after being recast, the rector, Rev. C. E. Proctor, watches proceedings, Tuesday 25th June 1929

Background imageKnowsley Collection: A section of British Industrial Plastics factory under construction in Windy Arbor Road

A section of British Industrial Plastics factory under construction in Windy Arbor Road, Whiston. Whiston, Knowsley in Merseyside. 19th February 1968

Background imageKnowsley Collection: The village green at Knowsley, with the church in the background. October 1964

The village green at Knowsley, with the church in the background. October 1964

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Knowsley Hall, Knowsley, Merseyside. July 1968

Knowsley Hall, Knowsley, Merseyside. July 1968

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Cantril Farm, Knowsley, Merseyside. Giant paving stones which have been left by workmen

Cantril Farm, Knowsley, Merseyside. Giant paving stones which have been left by workmen near an unfinished pathway are not only an attraction to little children but also a constant source of danger

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Kirkby Industrial Estate, Merseyside, Thursday 26th June 1975

Kirkby Industrial Estate, Merseyside, Thursday 26th June 1975

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Kirkby Town bus terminal in Cherryfield Drive, Kirkby, Saturday 24th December 1966

Kirkby Town bus terminal in Cherryfield Drive, Kirkby, Saturday 24th December 1966. Also pictured, Westminster Bank

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Kirkby Manufacturing and Engineering Works, Kirkby, Wednesday 28th March 1979

Kirkby Manufacturing and Engineering Works, Kirkby, Wednesday 28th March 1979

Background imageKnowsley Collection: Kirkby Manufacturing and Engineering workers cooperative, members leaving meeting

Kirkby Manufacturing and Engineering workers cooperative, members leaving meeting, Kirkby, Friday 10th February 1978



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