Liverpool & South West Lancashire FHS - Forum

Thanks Juno, the picture looks very much like the store as I remember it, although the name above is different, our name was Frost, and there was no name above that I remember, possibly an earlier tennent. I have been having a look through my dad's old shop books and found a Mrs Huges, living at 15 ...

Apologies for not getting back to you sooner, my dad's shop was indeed a second hand shop,situated on Chatsworth st, he sold second hand furniture, tools, household goods indeed anything that people needed or wanted to sell, it was hard times. He had premises on the corner of Juno St and Harboard St...

I attended St Ann's school in the early 50s, if my memory serves me well, there where grave stones around the wall of the infants playground, which I think was the oldest part of the school. My father ran a second hand shop on Chatsworth St, and had a store for furniture etc at the corner of Juno St...

Hi, I don't know if this will be of any interest to you, but my family lived at 40 Chatsworth st from, circa 1944 to the late 50s, my father ran a second hand shop and we lived above. To my knowledge it had always been a shop.

Regards Daisy

Thank you everyone for your interest and advice, I have tried to follow the Hindley connection, also the possibility of John and Thomas being brother's, but unfortunately can find nothing that can prove beyond doubt that I have the right people, I suppose that when it is so far back you have to make...

Thank you both Mary and Blue for your speedy reply's, the street map really brings them to life. I have found a Thomas Frost, married in St Nicholas in 1749, living in Fazakerly St, and in 1751 living in Covent Garden, he also was a sailor, do you think it's possible that they where brother's, as I ...

Can someone tell me if there are any records for St Peters still existing from1750s. I have hit the brick wall and am hoping someone can suggest another angle. I have a John Frost married 10th Dec 1753 to Eliz Hindley at St Peters, image only on Ancestry, so no further information. His son's baptism...