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How can you not be fascinated by the history of Liverpool?
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OTD - 1933: The Royal Court Theatre is devastated by fire.
Rebuilt, and re-opened in 1938

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The foundation stone of St Cyprian's Church, Edge Lane/Durning Rd., was laid on 3rd September 1879 by Mr. Charles Groves.
Now student halls

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Jesse Hartley, 'a colossus in the history of the Port of Liverpool' passed away on 24th August 1860. During his 36 years as Liverpool dock engineer, Hartley added 140 acres of wet docks and 10 miles of quay space, including the Royal Albert Dock.
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OTD - 1816: The Fort Barracks, Bath Street, are closed and delivered over to the Ordnance Board. The site later became part of Princes Dock.

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The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company’s inaugural crossing took 'Mona’s Isle' from to on 17th August 1830, under the command of Captain William Gill, carrying a total of 15 saloon and 17 steerage passengers
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OTD - 1846: Prince Albert lays the foundation stone for the Sailors Home

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OTD - 1902: Indian troops arrive aboard steamship Hardinge. The troops would march through town to, and through, Sefton Park on the 28th. Some travelled on the LOR.
Liverpool Echo - Monday 28 July 1902 via

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OTD - 1881: St Cyprians Church, Edge Lane/Durning Rd is consecrated.
Closed c2006, now part of student halls.

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...within two years from the 15th July 1897

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The William Brown Free Public Library and Museum opened in 1860. The 39 steps we see today were added in 1902-03 when the road levels were altered etc.

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