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Mersey Gateway - an online history of the port and its people |
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| See its astonishing growth from humble beginnings to a gateway to the world. |
Eleanor Rathbone
Biography of the reformer and politician Eleanor Rathbone. Apart from her campaigning she was the first woman to be elected to Liverpool City Council and the first Liverpool woman to sit in Parliament. |
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Guides to Archives
This section contains a number of guides and introductions to archives and sources that have been used on the Mersey Gateway including newspapers, maps and photographs. | | |
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| ON THIS DAY... |
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| 11 MARCH 1911 |
Aldey Hey Hospital
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Foundation stone laid at Aldey Hey Hospital. Originally intended as a hospital for the poor it changed to helping sick children before it opened.
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