Birkenhead, Woodchurch Road c.1955
Photo ref: B399004
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Photo ref: B399004
Photo of Birkenhead, Woodchurch Road c.1955

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This photograph was taken on the outskirts of Birkenhead in Prenton. The road leading off to the left is Moss Road, which is now blocked off to form a cul-de-sac, and the bollards and ornate lantern (centre) have gone. The Birkenhead and District Co-operative Society shop on the corner now holds a conservatory showroom.

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Memories of Birkenhead, Woodchurch Road c1955

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Birkenhead, Woodchurch Road c.1955

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I brought up 3 children in Cyprus Street and have loads of memories of the area before demolition of the house from St. Johns Street through to Charing Cross. This was a redevelopement area in the 1960s -70s. Many of us were glad to get away from the cellar houses with outdoor toilets and no hot water or bathrooms. Across the road was a convent known as The Little Sisters of the Poor, next door was ...see more