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Updated: May 14, 2025

In the middle ground of the picture was the peninsula of Wirral, while the river Dee might be seen shimmering like a silver thread under the blue hills of Wales, which occupied the back ground of the landscape. Westward was the ocean next, the Formby shore attracted the eye. The sand-hills about Birkdale and Meols were visible.

James Stonehouse - Recollections of Old Liverpool