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Home > The Scotland Rd area/Liverpool photographs of Margaret Bowness

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Thank you to Margaret Bowness for allowing me to show your photographs on this website..


Thank you to Esther and Stan from 17b Gerard Crescent..
Margaret's friend's of many a year..for making this possible...Thank you all.

Margaret Bowness grew up in the Gerard Crescent area of Scotland Rd..
These photographs were taken by Margaret's Father Ernie Rees...
More Info and pics to follow...
Lots of people pics from the Crescent and Gardens area..
I'll be adding names to the faces on pics soon...



The Scotland Rd area/Liverpool photographs of Margaret Bowness TITLE  +   -     FILE NAME  +   -     DATE  +   -     POSITION  +   - 
Dale St Manchester St.jpg
Dale St Manchester St. LEFT CLICK to enlarge58 views
Sefton Park~0.jpg
Sefton Park ?70 views
Downe House-Thurlow House has been demolished-Byrom St Polytechnic in background.jpg
184 viewsDowne House-Thurlow House has been demolished..Byrom St Polytechnic in background.
Christian St 1986-this area was Richmond Row-Berrys Pawnshop was to the left.jpg
172 viewsChristian St 1986..this area was Richmond Row..Berrys Pawnshop was to the left
Holly Street and Holy block.jpg
145 viewsIn the Crescent..Holy block on the right..Holy Street tenements visible in the background and the Myrtle Vaults at 86 Christian St just visible
Churchill Way flyovers being built 1968.jpg
232 viewsChurchill Way flyovers being built 1968
Cartwright House now demolished.jpg
185 viewsCartwright House now demolished
Cartwright House flattened with Lionel House on the left soon to go and Gerard Crescent to the right.jpg
184 viewsCartwright House flattened with Lionel House on the left soon to go.. Gerard Crescent to the right
Berrys pawnshop 35-39 Richmond Row.jpg
LEFT CLICK ALL PICS TO ENLARGE304 viewsBerrys pawnshop 35-39 Richmond Row..Chaucer House to the right on Scotland Rd..to the left was Scotland Place..the buildings on the left would be the area at the bottom of Leeds St joining Scottie Rd
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295 viewsOoerrrrrrr Missus..!!
Gerard Crescent.jpg
246 viewsGerard Crescent..15a where Margaret lived just above the archway..above 15a and 2 houses to the left is 17b..where Margarets friends Esther and Stan lived
Back to Gerard Crescent for the Do.jpg
312 viewsBack to 15a Gerard Crescent for the Do !
A view along the Crescent with Cartwright House on the right-Gerard Close demolished centre pic.jpg
220 viewsA view along the Crescent with Cartwright House on the right..Gerard Close demolished centre pic
15a Gerard Crescent with Thurlow House knocked down and view of Polytech.jpg
221 viewsRear view of 15a Gerard Crescent.. Thurlow House knocked down and view of Polytechnic
15a Gerard Crescent.jpg
219 views15a Gerard Crescent on the 1st landing..Margarets house.
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224 viewsTo be named..scanned from a negative slide
Margaret on the right with her Family.jpg
230 viewsMargaret on the right with her Family
Margaret in hospital being visited by her Mum.jpg
234 viewsMargaret in hospital being visited by her Mum
Margaret Bowness.jpg
281 viewsMargaret Bowness...off the Locarno..or maybe the Gaiety on Scottie ?
I'm remmbering this as Thurlow House-my mate Tommy Shea lived in the house with the yellow pipes on the 1st landing.jpg
223 viewsThurlow House..my mate Tommy S lived in the house with the yellow pipes on the 1st landing
Gerard Crescentwith St Anne St police station to right and new houses being built on Comus St Rose Hill aea.jpg
223 viewsGerard Crescent with St Anne St police station to right and new houses being built on Comus St Christian St and Rose Hill area...Holy block just visible to right
Gerard Crescent flat.jpg
208 viewsGerard Crescent flat.. next to the archway under Margarets 15a
Gerard Crescent far end-Hunter Street was just to the right out of pic.jpg
211 viewsThe far end archway of Gerard Crescent just out of view on the left of pic..Hunter Street was just to the right out of pic
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233 views15a Gerard Crescent..Margarets house.
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226 viewsMargaret's Mum on the left with friend in 15a
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209 viewsWill add name soon
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278 viewsDescription to be added
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281 viewsDescription to be added
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213 viewsfull names to be added
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232 viewsNames to be added
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261 viewsNames to be added
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266 viewsNames to be added
View across Christian St past the Holy Block on the left.jpg
226 viewsView across Christian St past the Holy Block on the left..15a Gerard Crescent where Margaret lived was on the 1st landing above the archway centre pic..Esther and Stan, Margarets friends, lived in 17b..which is above 15a and 2 to the left on the pic on the 2nd landing
Thurlow House.jpg
211 viewsThurlow House.
The Pontack on Christian Street viewed from across the backy.jpg
255 viewsThe Pontack on Christian Street..where I lived from 1968 until 1977..then got married and moved into Gerard Gardens on the right... viewed from across the backy..this was the place to be once Wimbledon kicked off before the path on the right was there..remember Tommy S ?..Lad..eh !!
The Holy Block.jpg
236 viewsGerard Crescent and the Holy Block..this is where the "Our Day Out" photograph in the "Scotland Rd area" album was taken...the photographer was on one of the landings on the Holy Block..I wonder was it Margarets Dad Ernie who took that photograph ?
Terry Kelly.jpg
269 viewsTerry Kelly..a good lad and neighbour of mine when we all got re-housed
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237 views
Christmas toys.jpg
Christmas toys75 views
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Rare photograph outside Walker Art Gallery looking up Wm Brown St and Islington..over the wall on the left was our "Little Wembley" where we played footy289 viewsThis great pic must have been taken by Ernie Rees before 1964 as Rushworth and Dreaper musical store at No 11-17 on the left is in the 1952 Gores Directory but not not in the 1964 edition..on the right is the County Hotel at 2-4 Islington..or Peppers after Jn Pepper who had it in 1952..next to Peppers at No 6 is E.A.Williams tobacconist..better known as Barneys sweet shop..the domed building is Hymans wallpaper and print department at No 14-16 Islington on the corner of Camden St...NO MORE ROOM TO ADD MORE.
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240 views
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St Georges Hall Plateau.....LEFT CLICK TO ENLARGE215 viewsSt Georges Hall area
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Notice holes in wall for cold air to keep food fresh in the larder....yer cant beat old fashioned fridges that dont need leccy !!229 viewsTaken in Gerard Crescent
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213 viewsThe end of the Dale Street flyover is just to the left..not back when this great pic was taken though
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250 views
Charlie Birkett.jpg
Charlie Birkett on Lime St...Charlie is an old friend and ex security guard mate of mine...thats Charlie front of pic with black hair looking to the right..LEFT CLICK to enlarge..72 views
Rose and Crown Wedding House St Marys Highfield St.jpg
Rose and Crown and Wedding House pubs on Highfield Street with St Marys church on the right in the distance...LEFT CLICK to enlarge93 views
Shop Window.jpg
Shop Window81 views
Cable cars darkened [1024x768].jpg
New Brighton cable cars63 views
Boy and Girl in house in Gerard Crescent.jpg
Young members of the Rees family61 views
Baby with toys.jpg
Christmas toys64 views
Altar boys outside St Marys.jpg
Altar boys outside St Marys Highfield Street70 views
Altar boys leaving St Marys.jpg
Altar boys leaving St Marys63 views
5 women.jpg
Members of the Rees family65 views
2 young girls.jpg
2 young members of the Rees family63 views
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Berrys pawnshop on Richmond Row...the building with all the windows left pic is in the area which is now the bottom of Leeds Street joining Scotland Road..LEFT CLICK to enlarge.77 views
Highfield St procession.jpg
Highfield St area procession72 views
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Highfield St area procession68 views
Highfield St area.jpg
Highfield St area procession67 views
Girls outside St Marys 2.jpg
Outside St Marys Highfield Street.78 views
Girls outside St Marys.jpg
Girls outside St Marys Highfield St77 views
Girl on typewriter.jpg
New Typewriter for Chrimbo.73 views
Fridges in shop window.jpg
Liverpool window shopping late 50's early 60's72 views
Family photo.jpg
The Rees family72 views
David Rees garage.jpg
David gets a garage for Christmas.. LEFT CLICK to enlarge.65 views
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New Brighton big wheel64 views
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Outside the old New Brighton fairground entrance67 views
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St Johns Lane....this looks like a LFC homecoming of some sort..not enough scarves for a major league or FA Cup win..old style haircuts..no Beatles moptops....early 60's maybe...LEFT CLICK to enlarge.72 views
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This looks like a LFC homecoming of some sort..not enough scarves for a major league or FA Cup win......early 60's maybe...note the young lad on the roof of the building on the right with his legs dangling over the edge...LEFT CLICK to enlarge.70 views
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View across Lime Street from outside the Walker Art Gallery67 views
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Exchange station in the middle..Lime St station arch entrance visible top near left of pic.. white building to its right is the Adelphi Hotel.. I think the buildings front pic are the old Northern Hospital grounds at the end of Gt Howard St.. 70 views
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Inside St Marys Highfield St..St Marys is now demolished...it was off Tithebarn St in the Pownall Square area on Highfield St.77 views
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Rushworths on Whitechapel...LEFT CLICK to enlarge.66 views
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Scottie Rd kids....early 60's ?86 views
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The Bog... the only place to read the Echo.72 views
Prescot Rd with Green Lane in distance.jpg
Prescot Rd with Green Lane in distance ?...70 views
River Mersey ferry cruise.jpg
River Mersey ferry cruise59 views
Pownall Square area.jpg
Outside St Marys Highfield St in the Pownall Square area.83 views
Ouside St Marys Highfield St.jpg
Ouside St Marys Highfield St77 views
New Brighton Pier collapsed.jpg
New Brighton landing stage walkway collapsed77 views
New Brighton Pier collapsed_.jpg
New Brighton landing stage walkway collapsed60 views
New Brighton beach.jpg
New Brighton beach68 views
Mersey view Tower Ballroom Clarence dock power station 3 chimneys.jpg
New Brighton fair cable car view past Tower Ballroom.. Clarence dock power station 3 chimneys in view over the Mersey...LEFT CLICK to enlarge75 views
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Cable Car view of New Brighton Pier and fairground.77 views
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New Brighton Tower Ballroom and cable cars....77 views
The Catterpillar from cable cars at New Brighton.jpg
The Catterpillar from cable cars at New Brighton81 views
Tate and Lyle north Liverpool from Bibbys.jpg
Tate and Lyle north Liverpool from Bibbys76 views
St Johns Lane.jpg
St Johns Lane71 views
St Georges Plateau Lime St.jpg
St Johns Lane....this looks like a LFC homecoming of some sort..not enough scarves for a major league or FA Cup win..old style haircuts..no Beatles moptops....early 60's maybe...LEFT CLICK to enlarge.78 views
Shop window bedroom suites.jpg
Shop window bedroom suites71 views
Rushworths.jpg
Rushworths Whitechapel99 views
River Mersey with New Brighton tower ballroom visible.jpg
River Mersey with New Brighton tower ballroom visible64 views
               
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