Thursday, 19 June 2014

Arthur Dooley Centurion-Piece of the Week.

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Arthur Dooley was commissioned  to do the sculptures in the Church of St Marys RC, in the town of Leyland. Which at the time was famous ...
Friday, 30 May 2014

Sean Rice-Sculptor.

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 Sean Brian Rice-A Sculptor And A Very Clever Man. It is a rare occasion, that you see a Sean Rice sculpture, that is unless you are i...
Friday, 23 May 2014

The Wellington Rooms-Liverpool’s Disgrace.

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What is the point in letting this historic building rot? Here is a picture taken in 1989 by Jeremy Hawthorn. It was used on calendar a cou...
Thursday, 1 May 2014

Charles Rennie Mackintosh-Did Liverpool Ruin His Career?

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It may, or may not be true but it is certain that Liverpool played a substantial part in CRM’s life that was not at all helpful to...
Wednesday, 23 April 2014

Go Billy Liddel Steaming Down The Middle.

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I grew up with stories of footballing legends. Roy of the Rovers was staple diet.  You went with it, collecting football cards coul...
Wednesday, 9 April 2014

Liverpool Town Hall As A Giant Advertising Placard For Mobile Phones-How Tacky Is That?

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It is with deep regret that my city council is being run by people who neither wish to or do indeed respect Liverpool's World Heritage...
Thursday, 3 April 2014

Dr Christopher Dresser-STUDIES IN DESIGN. Published by Cassell, Petter and Galpin.

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I was very pleased this week to acquire this Folio entitled STUDIES IN DESIGN by Christopher Dresser which is printed to the highest sta...