How many locals know where this Hoylake building is? It's called Kingdom Hall and is used by the local Jehovah's Witnesses community. You'll find it if you walk along the alley way that connects … [Read more...]

Many thanks to Syd Bird for this weeks Friday Photo. It's a view of the inside of the old Kingsway Cinema on Market Street (where Home Bargains is) and was taken around the 1920's or 1930's. I don't … [Read more...]

In last weeks photos about the Hoylake hotel adverts, the old Broomfields building was mentioned. I do now remember the place when it was a restaurant - it had a white sign outside with a sketch of … [Read more...]

Many thanks to Keith Wallen for sending in some images from the early 1960's taken from a local advertising guide. Featured above are two adverts for the Kings Gap and a hotel that I'd never heard of … [Read more...]

I've got three old images from Ian Powers for you today - a couple of them slightly different than normal. By the way, did you catch the interesting comments about the buried boat in the sea wall … [Read more...]

Many thanks to Ian Powers who has sent in two great photos related to the Sandhey slipway, which is the slipway just past the Meols end of the Parade Gardens. The above photo shows a fresh fish seller … [Read more...]

Thanks to Kevin Radford for sending in two old photos of a sporting theme. Spot the old parish hall in the background - today that's the site of the houses called Grove Terrace. Kevin says: This was … [Read more...]

You wait all day and then three arrive at once! I normally prepare the Friday Photo in advance and schedule the publication date for the Friday morning, or I'll create the post on the Friday … [Read more...]

Many thanks to Chris R for sending in this great old photo of a 1930's sand yacht. Hoylake is of course a favoured location for land yachting and the sands have even hosted a european championship … [Read more...]

Thanks to Ian Powers for sending in a photo of the old Burnetts Garage ...I was hoping someone would have a photo of this old place. Located on the corner of Birkenhead Road and Sandringham Avenue, … [Read more...]