Nostalgic memories of Fazakerley's local history

Share your own memories of Fazakerley and read what others have said

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our web site to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was when the photographs in our archive were taken. From brief one-liners explaining a little bit more about the image depicted, to great, in-depth accounts of a childhood when things were rather different than today (and everything inbetween!). We've had many contributors recognising themselves or loved ones in our photographs.

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My grandparents lived at number 6 Delagoa Road, Fazakerley; my earliest memory was of horses in the field at the end of their garden and later of my dad parking in the field when we arrived early in the morning before anyone rose to pick mum up after an illness. Does anyone know what the field was as it wasn't a park - maybe a small holding or something? Would really like to fill in the details of those happy times.I Marion
I remember the summer club run by mothers at Formosa Drive School. We used to meet up on the school field with lunch and spend the afternoon chatting with friends and playing rounders. I remember being in Miss Jackson's class sucking polos we use to pass around and drinking warm milk.
I remember before leaving Fazakerley Comprehensive School I was learning to swim and the teachers took us to New Hall baths, I remember one day I had my swimming lesson and had to return to school in a wet swimming costume as someone had decided to look in my bag and nick my undergarment. I was easily embarrassed them and sat with a red face for the rest of the school day. I loved going the swimming baths ...see more