by Steven Horton | Feb 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Winter is almost over and if you are considering a new memorial for a grave or replacing/renovating an existing one, now is a good time to do it. At Sarsfield Memorials, the oldest independent memorial mason in Liverpool headstones are the core part of our business...
by Steven Horton | Feb 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Utting Avenue, one of the boulevard style roads developed by Liverpool Corporation in the 1920s, is named after Sir John Utting, a doctor who was the city’s Mayor during the First World War. Sir John was born in Norfolk in 1852. After qualifying as a surgeon he...
by Steven Horton | Jan 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Carrara Marble is a white marble that is suitable both for memorial headstones and ornamentation. Quarried in Tuscany, Italy, for over two thousand years, Carrara Marble can be seen on some of Rome’s most famous buildings. It also forms much of the design of...
by Steven Horton | Dec 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
New Year traditions vary around the world. In the South American country of Chile New Years Eve is now spent by many families visiting the graves of their loved ones. The practice is believed to have started in 1995 in the city of Talca, 158 miles south of the capital...
by Steven Horton | Dec 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
As Christmas approaches, its a time to reflect on the year gone by. We are Liverpool’s oldest family run monumental mason business and we have continued to get great satisfaction from the customer feedback we get when jobs are completed. The memorials and...
by Steven Horton | Dec 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Floral grave images can add to a memorial, bringing a sense of sorrow, love and warmth to your loved one’s final resting place. They can also add brightness and colour, helping celebrate their life rather than mourn it. There is no end to the number of designs...