EAW023591 ENGLAND (1949). Walton Gaol (HMP Liverpool), Liverpool, 1949

The Beaumont residence. A large well to do family of philanthropist's abode.

Walton Gaol bombed At about 10.20 pm on Wednesday 18 September 1940, Liverpool’s Victorian prison, Walton Gaol, received a direct hit from a high explosive bomb. Police and prison warders used chisels, crow bars and sledge hammers to break through the thick cell walls to release prisoners trapped under fallen masonry. Twenty-two inmates were killed. The prison was attacked again in the May Blitz. After this it was decided to remove prisoners to other gaols until the end of the war.

Rice lane rec

Old Victorian castlements to mark boundaries

Rice lane train station

Robert tressles grave the author of the raggy trousered philanthropist,the Bible of the socialist,also known as Robert noonen

Old chaple,now the rice lane farm,dove gates

Brockenhurst road

Lynnwood gardens tennis courts

Tram.