Many thanks to Peter Bond for sending me the above photo taken at St Luke's Church, Hoylake during the recent Festival of Firsts. (sorry I don't know who everyone is!) The Wirral Ukulele Orchestra, … [Read more...]

Can you spot Mr Fox in the photo above? Try clicking for a larger version if not. Many thanks to David Heron for recently capturing this urban (coastal?) fox down on the promenade. I'd not seen a … [Read more...]

Another super view of Market Street of bygone times kindly sent in by Paul Doleman. The view is of the top end of Market Street with Dents Cafe (or Dent's Cafe, I can't quite see an apostrophe) in … [Read more...]

Here's another good image of Hoylake yesteryear kindly sent in by Paul Doleman. A GMS (?) steam train pulling into Hoylake station in the days when there would have been a chap in the signal box … [Read more...]

*click for larger Many thanks to Paul Doleman for sending me this excellent photograph featuring the Lower Lighthouse. We've seen photos of the lower lighthouse before but personally this is the … [Read more...]

*click for larger While many of us would like to see some sunshine, these chaps got the weather conditions they needed ...wind! The six sand yachters, one towing the other five, were off out to … [Read more...]

No, not last week's Diamond Jubilee, the Silver Jubilee in 1977! Many thanks to Julian Triggs for unearthing a selection of photos capturing Hoylake celebrate the 1977 Silver Jubilee. Finnigan's … [Read more...]

*click for larger While the country is building up to mark the Diamond Jubilee this weekend, here's a topical photo kindly sent to me by Syd Bird. Syd sent it a while back and I've kept it back … [Read more...]

I'll get my excuses in from the start ...it's been a busy week so I've not had much time to search for photos for this week's Friday Photo. However, you can't fault the view! On what must've been … [Read more...]

The above photo of the Royal Liverpool Golf Club clubhouse is the last of the batch of early 1930s photos kindly sent to me by Paul Doleman. On first glance the building doesn't seem to have … [Read more...]