The Incredible Wirral

by TrinityMirrorMedia (Author)

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  Paperback
  2012

  $10.82

  This magazine is packed with beautiful up to date photographs of Wirral from the Liverpool Post and Echo's team of award winning photographers coupled with images from the newspapers' unrivalled archives, many of which have never been published previously. A treasure trove of pictures and information from the familiar and much-loved to the long-forgotten. All aspects on Wirral life and history are reflected here. From the quiet beauty of Hilbre to the hustle and bustle of Birkenhead Market. It doesn't matter whether your taste was singing amateur operatics or getting on the dance floor at Atmospere in the 1980s, the images in this magazine will carry you back to those happy days. Happy days when summers were endless and cycling on Wirral's quiet lanes was a relaxing experience. Generations of Wirral life are reflected here from commuting on the ferry to feeding the ducks at Raby Mere. The memories of friendhships forged at work, whether making giant ships' propellers, chocolate buscuits, cockling in the Dee or nursing in our hospitals when matron ruled the roost, all these and more are captured in our archive photographs. This is our Wirral. From Deeside to Merseyside and from Cheshire to Liverpool Bay and the Irish Sea. This is no dry history textbook. These are our living memories in a kaleidoscope of images for Wirralians of all ages, and lovers of Wirral wherever they may be. Capturing the beauty, capturing the memories this is Wirral's family album.