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Mr Norman E Harrison – Titanic engine room hero lost at sea
This week, we feature Norman Harrison, a Liverpool ship's engineer who was lost at sea but died a hero, saving others' lives. Assistant Second Engineer Norman Harrison was one of over 1,500 people who died when RMS Titanic collided with an iceberg and sank on 15 April...
Honest John McKenna – Liverpool FC’s first manager
Here's the second in our series of stories of people who've shaped Liverpool's history. If you have any comments, or want to suggest someone we should feature here, why not get in touch with us at Sarsfield Memorials Liverpool? “Honest” John McKenna Liverpool FC’s...
Liverpool Heroes
Here at Sarsfield Memorials Liverpool, we’re fascinated by the way people’s lives – and sometimes their deaths – have shaped the history of Liverpool. Over the coming weeks and months, we’d love to share some of these stories with you. In this, the centenary of the...
Seasons Greetings
It’s been a busy year here at Sarsfield Memorials Liverpool and it is always hard when someone dies. We strive to do our best, but we want to make life a bit more manageable at what is always a very difficult time. We get incredible satisfaction from helping our...
Our Special Christmas Services
Christmas is a time for giving and we’ll all be rushing around soon buying presents for relatives and friends to show how much we care. Loved ones who have passed away are never forgotten at this time of year. If you have a grave, it’s not too late to show you’ll be...
A Day of Mourning…
This year Remembrance Sunday falls on 10 November, and next year is the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War. At this time, people will gather at the Cenotaph in Whitehall and elsewhere across the country to remember those who suffered or died...