by Steven Horton | Jun 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
Huyton Parish Church Cemetery, to give it its full title, is the cemetery of Huyton Parish Church, also known as St Michael’s. It is situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley in Merseyside. There has been a place of worship on the site as far back as...
by Steven Horton | May 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
For the first time in five years, Sarsfield Memorials has been closed for business recently. The reason for this is that Ursula Sarsfield has been taking a well earned holiday. Ursula is the managing director of Liverpool’s oldest family run memorial business....
by Steven Horton | Apr 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sarsfield Memorials have recently been honoured to undertake the memorial renovation of John, McKenna, the founding fathers of Liverpool Football Club. The world famous club was formed in 1892 by John Houlding, when he was left with a football ground but no team to...
by Steven Horton | Apr 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
In the last couple of months Sarsfield Memorials has received some really positive customer feedback in various forms. When this happens, it is a lovely feeling to know that we have helped our customers in a very difficult time of their lives. Last month a couple sent...
by Steven Horton | Mar 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Standing near the entrance to Liverpool Cathedral and St James Cemetery is a Crimea War Memorial, dedicated to seven serviceman who died in hospital there. At 1230pm on 16th January 1855 the Cunard steamer Cambria arrived at Huskisson Dock carrying 213 wounded...
by Steven Horton | Mar 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Over the last few decades there has been an increasing shift towards cremation rather than burials, the figure being around 75%. As such, sections reserved solely for cremation plots are becoming a commons sight in cemeteries. Unlike with burials, cremation allows...