by Steven Horton | May 25, 2016 | Blogs
There are two cemeteries in Liverpool which are reserved solely for the burial of members of the Roman Catholic faith. Situated at Yew Tree in West Derby and Ford in Litherland, they are owned by the Archdiocese of Liverpool and have their own regulations which...
by Steven Horton | May 10, 2016 | Blogs
Knowsley council in Merseyside have this week announced that they will be providing memorial packages themselves, something which arguably gives them a cost advantage as they do not have to charge VAT. They are not the only local authority to do this but before...
by Steven Horton | May 7, 2016 | Blogs
A memorial to commemorate engine workers from the Titanic was unveiled one hundred years ago on 8th May 1916 at the Princes Landing Stage in Liverpool (image by Elliot Brown). The Grade II listed structure had been commissioned in 1912, the year the Titanic sank, but...
by Steven Horton | May 5, 2016 | Blogs, Uncategorized
One-piece foundations mean that all of the memorial and kerbset sit on a reinforced concrete foundation, making it easier to re-align it if there is any movement in the ground. If you are having kerbsets fitted we would always advise you to have them fixed on a one...
by Steven Horton | May 1, 2016 | Blogs
Merseyside commemorates seventy five years of the May Blitz this month, when the Luftwaffe pounded Liverpool, Birkenhead, wallasey and Bootle for seven successive nights. These weren’t the first bombs the area had endured during World War II. There were fifty raids...
by Steven Horton | Apr 24, 2016 | Blogs
When you have suffered a bereavement and already had to pay funeral expenses, finding the extra money for a headstone can be difficult. This can be even more of a problem if the death had been unforeseen, as a result of a sudden accident for example. Even taking into...
