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Background imageNorth West Collection: Liverpool children, evacuated from the district to Cardiganshire

Liverpool children, evacuated from the district to Cardiganshire, Aberystwyth and Wrexham areas, pictured on their arrival home at Lime Street station. Many have been gone for 5 years

Background imageNorth West Collection: Royal visit to Salford - King George VI & Queen Elizabeth talking to a group warden in

Royal visit to Salford - King George VI & Queen Elizabeth talking to a group warden in Salford. Feb 1941

Background imageNorth West Collection: On the right, the new type of Ford Taxi which was passed this morning

On the right, the new type of Ford Taxi which was passed this morning. Alongside it, one of the oldest taxis in Manchester. circa 1935

Background imageNorth West Collection: The Merseyside contingent of the Home Guard who will represent Liverpool in London

The Merseyside contingent of the Home Guard who will represent Liverpool in London. Seen here parading on St Georges Hall Plateau. 5th December 1941

Background imageNorth West Collection: The A554 Wallasey promenade April 1939

The A554 Wallasey promenade April 1939

Background imageNorth West Collection: Burton on Trent coopers at work. March 1937 P014467

Burton on Trent coopers at work. March 1937 P014467

Background imageNorth West Collection: Crowds gather on the sea front and promenade at New Brighton to watch a spectacular

Crowds gather on the sea front and promenade at New Brighton to watch a spectacular Bonfire night firework display organised by Wirral Council Leisure Services, Wirral, Merseyside. 5th November 1989

Background imageNorth West Collection: The Christmas shopping spree slipped into top gear with Liverpool city centre thronged

The Christmas shopping spree slipped into top gear with Liverpool city centre thronged with people. Church Street was particularly busy

Background imageNorth West Collection: Edinburgh Tower is framed by the spectacular firework given in Everton Park, Liverpool

Edinburgh Tower is framed by the spectacular firework given in Everton Park, Liverpool, Merseyside. 5th November 1990

Background imageNorth West Collection: Local residents of St Andrews Garden (The Bullring) seen here watching the bonfire

Local residents of St Andrews Garden (The Bullring) seen here watching the bonfire on fireworks night, Liverpool, Merseyside. 5th November 1979

Background imageNorth West Collection: Orphans fropm Liverpool Cottage Homes, Fazakerley, dance round a Christmas tree

Orphans fropm Liverpool Cottage Homes, Fazakerley, dance round a Christmas tree. Liverpool, Merseyside, 13th December 1956

Background imageNorth West Collection: 1967 Christmas lights display in Church Street, Liverpool, Merseyside. 24th November 1967

1967 Christmas lights display in Church Street, Liverpool, Merseyside. 24th November 1967

Background imageNorth West Collection: Christmas lights in Church Street Liverpool, Merseyside, 13th December 1968

Christmas lights in Church Street Liverpool, Merseyside, 13th December 1968

Background imageNorth West Collection: Christmas shopping as shimmering Stars hang over Lord Street in Liverpool, Merseyside

Christmas shopping as shimmering Stars hang over Lord Street in Liverpool, Merseyside, near the corner of Whitechapel and golden Christmas cracker suspended from lamp standards. 12th December 1962

Background imageNorth West Collection: Liverpool Christmas lights, Merseyside, November 1967

Liverpool Christmas lights, Merseyside, November 1967

Background imageNorth West Collection: The Christmas lights at Charing Cross, Birkenhead are tested before the official switch

The Christmas lights at Charing Cross, Birkenhead are tested before the official switch on, Liverpool, Merseyside. The central tableau on the roundabout carries the figures of the Flintstones cartoon

Background imageNorth West Collection: Father Christmas leads school children in carol singing around the Council

Father Christmas leads school children in carol singing around the Councils Christmas Tree on Market Street, Hoylake, Liverpool. 23rd December 1953

Background imageNorth West Collection: Guest at a Christmas party given by Liverpool Child Welfare Association at their Copperas

Guest at a Christmas party given by Liverpool Child Welfare Association at their Copperas Hill headquarters, Liverpool. Where a 100 of the citys most needy children were entertained

Background imageNorth West Collection: A Salvation Army band leads carol singers under magnificent tree in St George

A Salvation Army band leads carol singers under magnificent tree in St Georges plateau, opposite Lime Street, Liverpool. 20th December 1954

Background imageNorth West Collection: Tommy Steele shares the joy of Christmas with Claire Ryan aged 8 of Speke

Tommy Steele shares the joy of Christmas with Claire Ryan aged 8 of Speke, after switching on the lights on Liverpools city centre tree 3rd December 1982

Background imageNorth West Collection: Talking turkey in the market... but which one? The slip of paper on the back of this

Talking turkey in the market... but which one? The slip of paper on the back of this
Talking turkey in the market...but which one? The slip of paper on the back of this festive scene from December 22nd 1967, has lost its caption. Could it be the old St Johns Market?

Background imageNorth West Collection: Terry Bennett chairman of the Liverpools Christmas Tree Association, has 50

Terry Bennett chairman of the Liverpools Christmas Tree Association, has 50, 000 unsold trees. He said " I ve been selling Christmas trees for 11 years

Background imageNorth West Collection: Bobby Keeley gets some help collecting christmas trees from left to right Bianca Sherlock

Bobby Keeley gets some help collecting christmas trees from left to right Bianca Sherlock (9), Jenny Morton (9), Ben Toland (9) and Rachel Forshaw. 16th January 1992

Background imageNorth West Collection: Christmas comes a month early... 10, 000 Christmas trees arrived at Vincents Garden Centre

Christmas comes a month early... 10, 000 Christmas trees arrived at Vincents Garden Centre, Scarisbrick near Ormskirk, from Ruthin, North Wales

Background imageNorth West Collection: Almost the big day... and its home to make a late start on putting up

Almost the big day... and its home to make a late start on putting up
Almost the big day...and its home to make a late start on putting up and decorating the family Christmas tree. Southport sisters Victoria and Alex Williams chose a Scotch pine

Background imageNorth West Collection: Liverpools flower sellers did a brisk trade in selling mistletoe

Liverpools flower sellers did a brisk trade in selling mistletoe and holly around the civic Christmas tree at Clayton Square. 24th December 1955

Background imageNorth West Collection: A family group admire the lit Christmas Tree in Church Street after a fresh fall of snow

A family group admire the lit Christmas Tree in Church Street after a fresh fall of snow circa December 1954

Background imageNorth West Collection: Hundreds of people trekked to Formby beach to bring down their discarded Christmas Trees

Hundreds of people trekked to Formby beach to bring down their discarded Christmas Trees which will help reclaim Formbys famous sand dunes The trees will be used to stabilise the dunes helping stop

Background imageNorth West Collection: In the blighted streets around Liverpools Anfield stadium

In the blighted streets around Liverpools Anfield stadium, another house in Kemlyn Road is bricked up. 16th November 1978

Background imageNorth West Collection: Ten Liverpool schools come together for a carol concert in Clayton Square, Liverpool

Ten Liverpool schools come together for a carol concert in Clayton Square, Liverpool. They were accompanied by the Liverpool Passenger Transport Band

Background imageNorth West Collection: Three children only have eyes for the colourful display of Christmas lights in Church

Three children only have eyes for the colourful display of Christmas lights in Church Street, Liverpool City Centre. 19th November 1993

Background imageNorth West Collection: Liverpool lighting engineer Frank Fox seen here installing the first of many of

Liverpool lighting engineer Frank Fox seen here installing the first of many of Liverpools christmas lights above Church Street. 29th October 1976

Background imageNorth West Collection: The wonder of Christmas... two year old Chloe only has eyes for the colourful display of

The wonder of Christmas... two year old Chloe only has eyes for the colourful display of
The wonder of Christmas...two year old Chloe only has eyes for the colourful display of lights switched on in Liverpools, Church Street

Background imageNorth West Collection: The first meeting with Santa was all a bit too much for little Michael Edwards at

The first meeting with Santa was all a bit too much for little Michael Edwards at Lewiss department store in Liverpool. But he loved his present... a toy gun. 17th December 1992

Background imageNorth West Collection: Christmas lights of shimmering stars hang over Lord Street near the corner of Whitechapel

Christmas lights of shimmering stars hang over Lord Street near the corner of Whitechapel, Liverpool. 25th November 1962

Background imageNorth West Collection: Staff at the Kent Street depot are busy making final preparations for the Christmas light

Staff at the Kent Street depot are busy making final preparations for the Christmas light display in Liverpool City Centre

Background imageNorth West Collection: A Cabbies Christmas spirit was dashed after council officials objected to fairy

A Cabbies Christmas spirit was dashed after council officials objected to fairy lights and a miniature tree in his taxi. Steve Keogh

Background imageNorth West Collection: The Christmas lights in Church Street, Liverpool shortly after they were switch on by

The Christmas lights in Church Street, Liverpool shortly after they were switch on by commedian Ken Dodd. 28th November 1969

Background imageNorth West Collection: Pull the other one its got sleigh bells on it! When you have got to deliver

Pull the other one its got sleigh bells on it! When you have got to deliver presents to millions of children all over the world, the old shoe leather takes a bit of a pounding

Background imageNorth West Collection: This little girl was none too please to pose with Santa in his grotto at Lewis

This little girl was none too please to pose with Santa in his grotto at Lewiss department store in Liverpool. 25th November 1986

Background imageNorth West Collection: Santa seen here in his grotto at Clayton Square meeting children 21st November 1993

Santa seen here in his grotto at Clayton Square meeting children 21st November 1993

Background imageNorth West Collection: An early start to Christmas for Clare Bartlem, aged three, and her six years old brother

An early start to Christmas for Clare Bartlem, aged three, and her six years old brother, Gerald, from Chester, as they receive presents from Father Christmas at the St Francis Christmas bazaar

Background imageNorth West Collection: Wonderment in her eyes a young visitor as she gazes up at Santa Claus in Lewis

Wonderment in her eyes a young visitor as she gazes up at Santa Claus in Lewiss Liverpool Store. 20th November 1963

Background imageNorth West Collection: A scene from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Christmas grotto in T J Hughes 13th

A scene from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Christmas grotto in T J Hughes 13th December 1988

Background imageNorth West Collection: Fairyland in Liverpool... This was the scene as the snow fell on Liverpool

Fairyland in Liverpool... This was the scene as the snow fell on Liverpool
Fairyland in Liverpool.... This was the scene as the snow fell on Liverpool and the citys Christmas tree and Santas grotto. 20th December 1955

Background imageNorth West Collection: An elf sits in the middle of Santas grotto at the Albert Dock, Liverpool

An elf sits in the middle of Santas grotto at the Albert Dock, Liverpool, waiting to greet visitors. 30th November 1995

Background imageNorth West Collection: Father Christmas sneeks a quick forty winks between visitors to his grotto at

Father Christmas sneeks a quick forty winks between visitors to his grotto at Beechley Stables. 17th December 1993

Background imageNorth West Collection: Shirley Jeffrey from Lord Street Job Centre with the Santa wanted sign

Shirley Jeffrey from Lord Street Job Centre with the Santa wanted sign. 11th October 1984



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