by Sarsfield Blog | Jan 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
We all want to honour the memory of our loved ones after they have passed away. We know our clients spend lots of time and put a great deal of thought into choosing the perfect memorial, one which rightfully shows the world what their deceased friend or relative means...
by Sarsfield Blog | Nov 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
39 men die as the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board cutter strikes a mine In 1917, World War I continued to rage all over Europe and beyond. It was the year that America entered the war, Russian revolution and a year which saw the Germans continue their attempts to force...
by Sarsfield Blog | Oct 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Respected Liverpool MP and one of the world’s first railway casualties William Huskisson was a renowned British statesman and MP of several constituencies, including Liverpool from 1823 until his death in 1830. Enormously well-respected in Liverpool and beyond, he was...
by Sarsfield Blog | Oct 20, 2014 | Blogs
Memorial to Frank Hornby, the Liverpool inventor of Meccano, Hornby trains and Dinky Toys Born in Liverpool on 15 May 1863 at 77 Copperas Hill, Frank Hornby was the son of a provision merchant. Growing up, he didn’t like school much and often played truant, finally...
by Sarsfield Blog | Oct 13, 2014 | Blogs
“No one person can make a theatre. The vital thing is teamwork – from the callboys and cleaners upwards.” – but if anyone helped create the Liverpool Playhouse, it was Maud Carpenter. After a spell at the Kelly’s Theatre in Paradise Street, Maud Carpenter joined the...