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FIRST WORLD WAR LIVERPOOL
A COLLECTION OF RESEARCH PROJECTS BY AMANDA TAYLOR
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Private Frank Morris, 19939 2nd Battalion South Lancashire Regiment
Frank Morris This soldier was difficult to find, the best ‘fit’ was Roman Catholic and so I assumed that he wouldn’t have been on the St...


Private George H Mallison, 23612, 2nd Bn, Leicestershire Regiment
Identification I am confident that this is the correct man, he is the only George H. Mallison recorded by the CWGC and I haven’t found...


BRITISH NURSE - Liverpool Echo 12/04/1917
LIVERPOOL LADY'S WORK AND SACRIFICE It will be of interest to many in and near Liverpool to learn of the honour paid by our gallant...


INTERESTING WAR WEDDING - 12/04/1917
Miss Madge Melladew, A.S.C., who, on Easter Monday was married at St Michael's Church, Chester-square, London to Major G. Gerard Shiel,...


WAR HONOUR FOR LIVERPOOL NURSE - Liverpool Echo 09/01/1917
Many of her friends in Liverpool, in Lancashire and Cheshire, as elsewhere, who since the beginning of the war have had experience across...


ILLEGAL HOLIDAY - Liverpool Echo 22/08/1916
LIVERPOOL APPRENTICES FINED AT MUNITIONS COURT Forty apprentices employed by a Liverpool engineering firm were charged at the Liverpool...


OFFICIALLY DEAD - Liverpool Echo 9/7/1915
RETURN OF GUARDSMAN IN WHOM THE KING WAS INTERESTED Corpl. Frank Dodd, of the Scots Guards, and a policeman in Liverpool, is at present...


BLACK SOLDIERS - Liverpool Echo 29/06/1915
PROTECTION FROM INSULT IN LIVERPOOL STREETS The stipendiary magistrate made it clear today that black men in Liverpool must not be...


ONE-LEGGED MAN'S CALL - Liverpool Echo 22/08/1916
AN OLD SOLDIER MEMBER OF A FIGHTING FAMILY On the principle that it is better to rope in a few unfit men than to miss many who are fit...
KHAKI DOCKERS BATTALION
TO BE INCREASED TO NEARLY 1000 MEN THE TIMES (LONDON) Wed. 14th April 1915 It...
3,000 MEN FOR THE DOCK BATTALION
THE PLAN OF SELECTION The Times (London) Sat 3rd April...
DOCKERS IN KHAKI
THE TIMES (LONDON) Friday 9th April 1915 The first step towards the formation of the Liverpool Dockers’ Battalion was taken at the...


685742 Acting Bombardier Hugh Link Loughlin, R.F.A.
Identification The CWGC had only one result for Hugh L Loughlin. Hugh Link Loughlin was born in Liverpool on 29th March 1898 and Baptised...


763081 Trimmer Richard William Longmaid, Mercantile Marine Reserve H.M.S. Alcantara
Identification There was only one result for R W Longmaid in the CWGC database and he was from Liverpool. Family Information Richard...


53831 Private James Llewellin
Identification There were only 2 results for James Llewellin on the CWGC, one was from Bristol and the other from Liverpool. There were...


23830 Guardsman Matthew Jones, Grenadier Guards.
Identification As you might expect, this is a common name, however, there were only 4 Mathew or Matthew Jones on the CWGC and of the 22...


Liverpool Merchants' Mobile Hospital
Also known as No. 6 Hospital British Red Cross, Etaples, the hospital was funded by the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce (with a committee...


Liverpool Nurse
Liverpool Echo 5th January 1916 The gratifying announcement has been made that Miss Whitson, matron of the Liverpool Merchants' Mobile...


Seats for Conductors
Liverpool Echo 21st June 1916 Seats for Conductors Women conductors on omnibuses and tramcars have already earned golden opinions from...


Liverpool Nurse's Distinction
Liverpool Echo 21st June 1916 Miss L Dunbabin, of the Nursing Home, Balmoral-road, Fairfield, Liverpool, now sister-in-charge of the Hill...
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