• Thatto Heath 1906 Lancashire Sheet 107.08 by Kay Parrott

    This detailed map covers the Thatto Heath area, SW of St Helens. A major feature is the County Lunatic Asylum, both the Rainhill Main Building and the Rainhill Annexe. Other features include the LNWR Huyton & St Helens railway with Thatto Heath station, Brown Edge, tramways, Sutton Heath, Lea Green Colliery (in SE corner of map), Sutton Heath Collieries, Portico, Asylum Farm Annexe, Nutgrove Colliery Pumping Station, etc. We include an 1897 railway timetable for the Wigan-Liverpool line.

  • Rainhill 1906 Lancashire Sheet 107.12 by Kay Parrott

    This detailed map covers the village of Rainhill, SW of St Helens, the place famous for the Rainhill Trials and the opening of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. Features include railway with Rainhill station, Holt, Ivy Farm, Blundell’s Hill (at foot of map), The Hall, St Ann’s Church, gas works, Ritherup Farm, brass foundry, and the village centre shown in detail with each building neatly delineated. A 1918 directory of Rainhill is included on the reverse.

  • Huyton 1906 Lancashire Sheet 107.10 by Kay Parrott

    This detailed map covers Huyton when it was still a village, with coverage from the railway station northward to Hurst House. Features include Huyton Quarry station, Whiston Hall, Pluckington Farm, Hurst House, St Gabriel’s church, Huyton station, Parkside House, Wastle Bridge, tramway, St Michael’s church etc. We include extracts from a 1918 street directory on the reverse.

  • Whiston 1925 Lancashire Sheet 107.11 by Kay Parrott

    This detailed map covers the village of Whiston, midway between Liverpool and Warrington. Coverage stretches from Prescot station southward to Whiston Lane Ends, and from Dales Row and Latham’s Farm eastward to Cumber Lane Farm and the Whiston Poor Law Institution, which is a major feature on the map.

  • Childwall & Court Hey 1906 Lancashire Sheet 107.13 by Kay Parrott

    This detailed map covers much of the village of Childwall, east of Liverpool, with coverage stretching from Childwall church northward to Roby Road. Features include Childwall Cottage, All Saints church, Abbey Hotel, Roby Hall, Court Hey, Roby Farm, Childwall station. Extracts from a 1918 directory are included on the reverse.