Hugh Hollinghurst

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Bootle has changed over the last century.

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Liverpool's railways have changed and developed over the last century.

This illustrated history portrays one of England's finest cities - Liverpool. Using photographs taken from the unique Historic England Archive.

Sefton is one of the most diverse boroughs in England. It encompasses two former boroughs: the industrial seaport Bootle at one end and, at the other, the genteel seaside resort of Southport. In between are stretches of beautiful coastline, home to six Links golf courses including Birkdale, host of the Open Championship. The rural hinterland is the setting for grand country houses and for the tiny village of Sefton, which gives its name to the borough....

Liverpool grew rapidly in the Georgian period as it was a major port for Atlantic trade, rivalling any other city in the UK outside London in terms of prosperity and population. During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries the city embarked on an ambitious building programme to demonstrate its new-found wealth and power. Although some of these buildings have been lost today, much of Georgian Liverpool remains. A vital part of the city's heritage...

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the ways in which Waterloo, Seaforth & Litherland have changed and developed over the last century.