*click for larger A little bit awry with my timings but I wanted to posted this photo before I lose it. It was originally posted on twitter in December by @oldpicposter and I'd forgotten I'd saved … [Read more...]

Here's a smashing photo originally posted by Angelcake on twitter a couple of weeks ago. I've taken the liberty of suggesting it's the first car in Hoylake ...there's every chance that's nonsense! … [Read more...]

*click for larger version I bought this old postcard on eBay the other day. Apart from capturing a very busy day on the prom if you look closely it seems to show the old bathing station (not sure … [Read more...]

Definitely beanie hat weather today! I was down on the promenade first thing and not really enjoying the wind and squally showers when a rainbow appeared. What's not to like about a … [Read more...]

It's autumn of course and the trees are slowly dropping their leaves. While Hoylake might quite not match say Boston, USA for autumnal foliage, there are some lovely colours to enjoy right now. I … [Read more...]

*click for larger version Okay, last sky photo for a while but a beautiful one kindly sent to me by Bill who describes the photo as 'northern lights from King's Gap'. I don't know if you'd see … [Read more...]

*click for larger We were watching the news and weather last night when BBC Northwest showed a selection of photos of the Northern Lights - the one above was taken at Hoylake. The photo, by … [Read more...]

*click for larger I've walked down to the prom on a couple of evenings this week to look at the sunsets and to take a few snaps like the one above. The pirate ship acts as a local landmark now … [Read more...]

*click for larger Here's a photo of Hoylake Station, taken 25th June, 1961. Spot the changes between this photo and one of the station taken decades earlier. Just out of view in this photo must … [Read more...]

Hello! Back after the summer (in name if nothing else) and hopefully full of renewed enthusiasm and commitment for the autumn and winter terms ahead. Pictured above is one of what were several … [Read more...]