James Edwards Garage in Boathouse Lane, Parkgate, 1955. Regent TT Petrol was 4/- a gallon (9p a litre in eurospeak!) |
Seacombe Ferry approach during the morning rush hour in the 1920s (maybe during the General Strike) |
Bebington Road, New Ferry, with O'Kells among the busy row of shops on the left, in 1952 |
Bebington Road, New Ferry, with the edge of Port Sunlight Village on the left, 1952 |
Buses lined up at Seaview Road Bus Depot, Wallasey, in 1951 |
O'Kells shop on Bebington Road, New Ferry, in 1952 |
O'Kells shop on Bebington Road, New Ferry, 1952 |
An couple watch the unusually high tide at Parkgate in the 1930s |
"Walker's Warrington Ales" lorry delivering beer to a pub in Parkgate in the 1940s while there was a very high tide |
"the Brown Cow" pub in Bebington selling Birkenhead Ales. The photo was taken when it was newly built in 1960 |