The Welsh Streets are a group of late 19th century Victorian terraced streets in Toxteth, Liverpool, England. The houses were designed by Welsh architect...
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Toxteth (redirect from Toxteth, Liverpool)
increasing working-class community centred on Liverpool following the Industrial Revolution. The Welsh Streets in Toxteth were constructed in the mid-19th...
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building over 10,000 houses in Liverpool (noticeably the Welsh Streets) and 250 chapels in England and Wales. Castle Street contains seventeen Grade II listed...
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The streets, designed by Welsh architect Richard Owens and built by Welsh workers during the late 19th century are Beaconsfield Street, Cairns Street, Jermyn...
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Richard Owens (architect) (category 19th-century Welsh architects)
city of Liverpool, particularly those in the Toxteth area now commonly known as the Welsh Streets, as many of the streets were named after Welsh towns and...
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The Liverpool Welsh, under various guises, was a unit of Britain's Volunteer Force and Territorial Army (TA) associated with the King's Liverpool Regiment...
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name Liverpool is beyond dispute, claims are sometimes made that the name Liverpool is of Welsh origin, but these are without foundation. The Welsh name...
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Liverpool Lime Street is a terminus railway station and the main station serving the city centre of Liverpool. Opened in August 1836, it is the oldest...
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of wives of earls of Powis Powis Street, Greenwich, London, England Powis Street, one of the Welsh Streets, Liverpool, England Powis Academy, a school...
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Welsh rock bank Neck Deep references Lime Street in Liverpool. Lime Street railway station in 2010 Wellington's column, marking the end of the street...
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Bread streets ahead of role in Liverpool panto Sleeping Beauty". Liverpool Echo. "People of 'Bread streets' likely to lose their view". Liverpool Daily...
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Tryweryn flooding (category History of Liverpool)
order to supply Liverpool and Wirral with water for industry. The Tryweryn flooding was opposed by 125 local authorities and 27 of 36 Welsh MPs voted against...
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Liverpool James Street (or simply James Street) is a railway station located in the centre of Liverpool, England; it is situated on the Wirral Line of...
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The Welsh Presbyterian Church is a disused church on Princes Road in the Toxteth district of Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is a redundant church of...
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Welsh (Cymraeg [kəmˈraːiɡ] or y Gymraeg [ə ɡəmˈraːiɡ]) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people. Welsh is spoken...
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large Irish and Welsh populations. The Liverpool accent (Scouse) is thought to have been influenced by the arrival of Irish and Welsh immigrants. Today...
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Liverpool John Moores University (abbreviated LJMU) is a public research university in the city of Liverpool, England. The university can trace its origins...
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charter in 1207 by King John, made up of only seven streets in the shape of the letter 'H'. Liverpool remained a small settlement until its trade with Ireland...
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universal access to Liverpool's central streets may be denied to citizens in future. However, the streets that make up Liverpool ONE still exercise public...
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Liverpool Cathedral is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Liverpool, England. It is the seat of the bishop of Liverpool and is the mother church...
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Sean Moore (musician) (category Welsh rock drummers)
1968) is a Welsh musician, who is the drummer and percussionist and occasional trumpet player of the Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers...
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tallest building in Liverpool at 174 feet [53 m], but then surpassed by the Welsh Presbyterian Church in Toxteth. In 1207 Liverpool received its charter...
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earlier temporary terminus at Liverpool Great Howard Street/Liverpool Borough Gaol a half-mile (0.8 km) further out of Liverpool. On opening it was described...
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10 Admiral Grove (redirect from 9 Madryn Street)
On 7 July 1940, Richard Starkey was born at 9 Madryn Street in the Welsh Streets in the Liverpool district known as Toxteth. The neighbourhood was heavily...
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over 20,000 Welsh builders working in Liverpool who required housing. Land in Toxteth was leased for housing development, with many streets, such as the...
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1989 about the aftermath of the 1939 Welsh Cup final victory. "We couldn't believe it. We were expecting the streets to be deserted but in the end we couldn't...
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Anglican parish church in Liverpool, England. It stands on the corner of Berry Street and Leece Street, at the top of Bold Street. The church was built between...
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is a building on St George's Place, opposite Lime Street railway station in the centre of Liverpool, England. Opened in 1854, it is a Neoclassical building...
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Anfield (redirect from New Liverpool Stadium)
Anfield, Liverpool, England, which has a seating capacity of 61,276 making it the fifth largest stadium in England. It has been the home of Liverpool F.C....
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of Hope Street in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It was founded in 1964, in Hope Hall (once a chapel, then a cinema), in an area of Liverpool noted for...
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