Timeline of Liverpool
Appearance
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Liverpool, England.
Prior to 18th century
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- 1089. The West Derby Hundred is recorded in the Domesday Book[1]
- 1207 Liverpool founded by King John.[2]
- Market active.[3]
- 1292 – John De More becomes mayor.
- 1298 – Liverpool fair active.[3]
- 1349 - The Black Death Plague hits Liverpool.[4]
- 1424 - Riots between the rival Stanley and Molyneux families near Liverpool Castle.[5]
- 1598 – Speke Hall (house) built.
- 1662 – Population: 775.[6]
- 1644 – Town besieged by forces of Prince Rupert of the Rhine.[7]
- 1674 – Town Hall rebuilt.[6]
- 1700
- Liverpool Merchant slave ship begins operating.[8]
- Population: 5,714.[6]
18th century
- 1702 – Croxteth Hall (house) built.
- 1704 – Woolton Hall (house) built.
- 1708 – Blue Coat School founded.[6]
- 1717 – Bluecoat Chambers built.
- 1718 – Blue Coat hospital opens.[9]
- 1720 – Population: 10,446.[10]
- 1722 – Ranelagh Gardens open.
- 1726 - Liverpool Castle demolished.
- 1749 – Royal Infirmary opens.[9]
- 1753 – Salthouse Dock opens.[7]
- 1754 – Liverpool Town Hall built.[9]
- 1756 – Liverpool Advertiser newspaper begins publication.[11]
- 1758 – Circulating library established.[12]
- 1766 - City directory published.[13]
- 1771
- Bidston lighthouse built.[7]
- George's Dock opens.
- 1772 – Theatre built.[6]
- 1779 – Medical Library founded.[6]
- 1784 - Liverpool Musical Festival begins.[14]
- 1788 – St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church built.
- 1790
- Lime Street laid out.
- Consulate of the United States, Liverpool established.
- 1791 – School for the Blind founded.[6]
- 1792 – Trinity Church consecrated.
- 1797 – Liverpool Athenaeum founded.
19th century
1800s-1840s
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- 1801 – Population: 77,653.[10]
- 1802 – Liverpool Library founded.[15]
- 1803 – Botanical Gardens open.[16]
- 1805 - Extension to Liverpool Town Hall completed providing Main Ballroom and Council Chamber
- 1807 – Liverpool Cricket Club formed.
- 1809 – Exchange Buildings constructed.[6]
- 1810 – Borough Gaol built.[6]
- Williamson Tunnels started.
- 1812 – Literary and Philosophical Society founded.
- 1815 – Manchester Dock built.
- 1816 – Leeds and Liverpool Canal constructed.[6]
- 1817 – Liverpool Royal Institution established.[9][17]
- 1822 – Apprentices' Library founded.[6]
- The old St John's Market was designed by John Foster Junior and built.
- 1823 – Marine Humane Society founded.[16]
- 1825 – Liverpool Mechanics' School of Arts[6] and Philomathic Society[11] established.
- 1826 – St James Cemetery laid out.[citation needed]
- 1827 – Law Society established.[11]
- 1828 – Borough Sessions House built.[6]
- 1829 – Canning Dock opens.[18]
- 1830
- Liverpool and Manchester Railway begins operating.[6][19]
- Wapping Tunnel opened.
- Liver Theatre active.[20]
- 1831 – Population: 165,175.[6]
- 1832
- Church of St Luke built.
- John Swire and Sons in business.[17]
- 1833 – Zoological gardens open.[11]
- 1835 – City boundaries expand.[9]
- 1835 - First elected Town Council replaces Common Council.
- 1836
- Liverpool Anti-Slavery Society active (approximate date).[citation needed]
- Literary, Scientific and Commercial Institution[6] and Liverpool Town Borough Police established.
- Liverpool Lime Street railway station opens to the public.
- 1837 – Liverpool Chess Club formed.[21]
- 1838 – Brougham Institute[6] and Polytechnic Society established.[11]
- 1839
- 1840
- 1842
- St. Francis Xavier's College established.[22]
- Robertson Gladstone becomes mayor.
- 1843 – Princes Park laid out.[9]
- 1844
- Canning Half Tide Dock opens.[18]
- Royal Mersey Yacht Club established.
- 1845 – Liverpool Observatory built.[11]
- 1846 – Albert Dock opens.[24]
- 1848
- Liverpool Financial Reform Association; Architectural and Archaeological Society;[11][25] and Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire formed.[11]
- Cope Bros & Co in business.
- Church of Saint Francis Xavier consecrated.
- 1849 – Philharmonic Hall opens.
- Victoria Tunnel (Liverpool) and Waterloo Tunnel opened.
1850s-1890s
- 1850 – Catholic Institute established.[22]
- 1851
- Derby Museum opens.
- Balfour Williamson in business.
- 1852
- African Steamship Company in business.
- Liverpool Free Public Library[26] and sailors' home[9] open.
- Hebrews' Educational Institution founded.[11]
- A quarter of the city's population is Irish, a legacy of the Great Irish Famine.
- 1854 – St George's Hall built.[9]
- 1855
- February: Economic unrest.[16]
- Liverpool Daily Post begins publication.
- 1856 – Lewis's shop in business.
- 1857 – Mersey Docks & Harbour Board established.[27]
- 1859 – Thomas Royden & Sons in business.
- 1860 – William Brown Library and Museum building opens.[26]
- 1862 – Grand Olympic Festival begins.
- 1863 – Liverpool Amateur Photographic Association founded.[28]
- 1864 – Oriel Chambers built.
- 1866 – Star Music Hall opens.
- 1867 – Alliance Israélite Universelle branch founded.[29]
- 1868
- Elder Dempster and Company in business.
- Newsham Park opens.
- Owen Owen opens his drapery business.
- 1869
- The Conservative local authority builds the first council housing in Europe, St Martin's Cottages (tenement flats) in Ashfield Street, Vauxhall.[30]
- Fowler's Buildings constructed.
- Liverpool Tramways Company opened.
- 1870
- Stanley Park opens.
- Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas built.
- Incorporated Society of Liverpool Accountants formed.
- 1871 – North Western Hotel built.
- 1872
- Sefton Park opens.[9]
- Midland Railway Goods Warehouse built.
- 1874
- Liverpool Central railway station opens.
- Liverpool Institute High School for Girls established.
- Princes Road Synagogue consecrated.
- 1877 – Walker Art Gallery opens.
- 1878 Everton football club founded
- 1879
- Picton Reading Room built.[26]
- Liverpool Echo newspaper begins publication.[31]
- Salvation Army active.[32]
- 1880
- Liverpool attains city status.
- Aigburth Cricket Ground built.
- 1881 – University College Liverpool chartered.[9]
- 1884
- Anfield (athletic space) opens.[33]
- County Sessions House, Gustav Adolf Church, and Picton Clock Tower built.
- Everton Road drill hall completed.[34]
- 1886
- Mersey Railway Tunnel opens;[9] Mersey Railway (Birkenhead-Liverpool) begins operating.
- Liverpool and Birkenhead Women's Peace and Arbitration Association organized.[35]
- 1887 – Liverpool Muslim Institute founded.
- 1888 – Shakespeare Theatre opens.[20]
- 1889 – Florence Institute for Boys established in Dingle.
- 1890
- 1892
- Goodison Park (athletic field) inaugurated.
- Victoria Building, University of Liverpool constructed.
- Robert Durning Holt becomes mayor.
- Liverpool Football Club formed.
- 1893 – Liverpool Overhead Railway begins operating.
- 1895 – City boundaries expand.[9]
- 1897 – Gregson Memorial Institute built.[17]
- 1898
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine founded.[17]
- White Star Building constructed.
- Liverpool Tramways Company closed.
- 1899 – Liverpool University Press founded.
20th century
1900s-1940s
- 1901 – Population: 684,958.[9]
- 1902
- 1904 Foundation stone of the Anglican Cathedral is laid by King Edward VII.
- 1906 – Liverpool Cotton Exchange Building constructed.
- 1907
- August: 700th anniversary of city founding.[39]
- Dock Office built.[40]
- 1908 – Meccano Ltd in business.
- 1909 – June: Catholic-Protestant conflict.[41]
- 1911
- 1911 Liverpool general transport strike.
- Royal Liver Building constructed.
- Rodewald Concert Society founded.
- 1912 – Lime Street Picture House opens.[42]
- 1913 – Crane's Music Hall opens.[citation needed]
- 1914 – Adelphi Hotel opens.
- 1917
- Cunard Building constructed.[17]
- Liverpool Commercial Reference Library opens.[43]
- 1919 – Racial conflict.[44]
- 1922 – African Churches Mission, and African and West Indian Mission organized.[45]
- 1925 – Empire Theatre opens.
- 1927 - A5058 road Queens Drive inner ring road completed.
- 1930 – Speke Airport begins operating.
- 1931 – Population 855,688.[46] This is the peak size of Liverpool's population.
- 1934 – Queensway Tunnel, Walton Hall Park, the first intercity highway in the UK - the A580 road/East Lancs Road and Paramount Theatre[42] open.
- 1940 – August: Aerial bombing by German forces begins.
- 1942 – January: Aerial bombing by German forces ends.
- 1944 – Merseyside Unity Theatre active.
- 1948 - Canada Dock Branch closed to passengers.
- 1949 – 19 March: Cameo murder.
1950s-1990s
- 1952 – City twinned with Cologne, Germany.
- 1953 – Liverpool Muslim Society founded.
- 1956 - Liverpool Overhead Railway Metro and fourteen stations closed amid protest.
- 1957
- Liverpool Corporation Tramways closed after last tram runs in Liverpool, 88 years after the first.
- The Cavern Club opens as a jazz club.
- The Quarrymen, a skiffle group which is the predecessor of The Beatles, play their first gigs and Paul McCartney joins them.
- 1958 - Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral crypt completed. Lutyens Cathedral design abandoned.
- 1960 – The Beatles pop group first performs under this name, initially as The Beatals.
- 1961 – Mersey Beat begins publication.
- 1964 – Everyman Theatre founded.
- 1965 - Shankland Plan published by Graeme Shankland.[47]
- 1967
- The Mersey Sound anthology of Liverpool poets published.[48]
- Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral built.
- Liverpool Cotton Exchange Building partially demolished.
- 1968 – Merseyside Passenger Transport Executive established.
- 1969
- Radio City Tower built.
- St. John's Shopping Centre and Clayton Square Shopping Centre in business.[citation needed]
- 1970 – Harrison Barnard & Co. headquartered in city.
- 1970 - Flyovers opened on Churchill Way.
- 1971 – Kingsway Tunnel opens.
- 1972 – Albert Dock closed. Seaforth Dock opens near city in the area of Seaforth, Lancashire.
- Waterloo Tunnel, Victoria Tunnel (Liverpool) and Wapping Tunnel closed, 123 years after opening.
- Liverpool Central High Level railway station closed.
- 1974
- City becomes a metropolitan borough within the newly created metropolitan county of Merseyside; Merseyside County Council established.
- Post & Echo Building and New Hall Place constructed.
- Al-Rahma Mosque established.
- M57 motorway outer ring road completed and opened.
- 1976 - M62 motorway junctions 4 to 6 (Tarbock) connecting Leeds and Manchester to Liverpool completed and opened.[49]
- 1977 - Liverpool Exchange railway station closed after 127 years and partially turned into a car park.
- 1978 – Construction of the Anglican Cathedral is completed.
- 1979 - North Liverpool Extension Line closed after a century's operation and track lifted.
- 1980 – Merseyside Maritime Museum opens.[50]
- 1981 – July: Toxteth riots.[51]
- 1983 - Militant in Liverpool win control of the council.
- 1984 – Albert Dock reopened. International Garden Festival held.
- 1985 - Militant in Liverpool set illegal council budget.
- 1986 - Liverpool Airport Southern Terminal opens.
- 1987 - Gerard Gardens closed.[52]
- 1988 – Tate Liverpool (modern art museum) opens in The Royal Albert Dock.
- 1989 – 15 April: Hillsborough disaster: 96 Liverpool F.C. supporters are killed as the result of a crush at a Sheffield stadium.
- 1991 – Population: 452,450 residents.[53]
- 1992
- Africa Oyé music festival begins.
- Liverpool Community College established.
- 1993
- 1995 – Liverpool dockers' strike begins.[55]
- 1996 – National Conservation Centre opens.
- 1998 – Mike Storey becomes Liverpool City Council leader.
- 1999 – Liverpool Biennial begins.
21st century
- 2001 – Liverpool Wall of Fame unveiled.
- Merseytram proposed.
- 2004
- Liverpool Culture Company formed.
- Homotopia (festival) begins.
- 2006 – Liverpool Science Park and Royal Standard art gallery established.[56]
- 2007
- International Slavery Museum opens.
- West Tower built.
- Liverpool Shakespeare Festival begins.
- 2008
- City designated a European Capital of Culture.
- Echo Arena Liverpool, BT Convention Centre, and Liverpool One open.
- One Park West and Alexandra Tower built.
- A.F.C. Liverpool formed.
- 2010 – National Oceanography Centre established.
- 2011 – Museum of Liverpool opens.
- 2012 – Joe Anderson becomes mayor.[57]
- 2013 – 19 December: Liverpool Post last published.
- Merseytram cancelled.
- 2019 - Flyovers on Churchill way closed.
See also
References
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- ^ a b Samantha Letters (2005), "Lancashire", Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516, Institute of Historical Research, Centre for Metropolitan History
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Further reading
Published in the 18th century
- Liverpool Directory, for the Year 1766. Liverpool: Printed by W. Nevett and Co. for J. Gore.
- William Enfield (1774), An essay towards the history of Leverpool (2nd ed.), London: J. Johnson
- W. Bailey (1781). "Liverpool Directory". Bailey's Northern Directory. Warrington: Printed by William Ashton.
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- James Wallace (1796), A general and descriptive history of the ancient and present state, of the town of Liverpool, Liverpool: J. McCreery
Published in the 19th century
1800s-1840s
- "Liverpool", Kearsley's Traveller's Entertaining Guide through Great Britain, London: George Kearsley, 1803
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- John Corry (1810), The history of Liverpool, from the earliest authenticated period down to the present time, Liverpool: William Robinson
- "Liverpool". Commercial Directory for 1818-19-20. Manchester: James Pigot. 1818.
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- "Liverpool". Pigot & Co.'s National Commercial Directory for 1828-9. London: James Pigot.
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- "Liverpool". Cornish's Grand Junction, and the Liverpool and Manchester Railway Companion. Birmingham: J. Cornish. 1837.
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- Francis Coghlan (1838). "Liverpool". Iron Road Book and Railway Companion from London to Birmingham, Manchester, and Liverpool. London: A.H. Baily & Co.
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- Alexander Brown (1843), Smith's Strangers' Guide to Liverpool, Liverpool: Benjamin Smith
- John Thomson (1845), "Liverpool", New Universal Gazetteer and Geographical Dictionary, London: H.G. Bohn
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1850s-1890s
- Thomas Baines (1852). History of the Commerce and Town of Liverpool. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans.
- "Liverpool", Black's Picturesque Tourist and Road-book of England and Wales (3rd ed.), Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1853
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- Thomas Baines (1859), Liverpool in 1859, London: Longman
- George Measom (1859), "Liverpool", Official Illustrated Guide to the North-Western Railway, London: W.H. Smith and Son
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- A. Green & Co.'s Directory for Liverpool and Birkenhead, 1870
- James Stonehouse (c. 1870). Streets of Liverpool. Liverpool: E. Howell.
- Black's Guide to Liverpool, Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1871
- "Liverpool Section". Commercial Directory and Shippers' Guide (3rd ed.). Liverpool: R.E. Fulton & Co. 1871.
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- "Liverpool", Official Guide and Album of the Cunard Steamship Company, S. Sharpe, 1877
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suggested) (help) - Lewis's Handy Guide to Liverpool and Neighbourhood. Liverpool: Lewis's. 1884.
- Liverpool a few years since (3rd ed.), Liverpool: A. Holden, 1885
- City of Liverpool: Municipal archives and records, from A. D. 1700 to the passing of the municipal reform act, 1835, Liverpool: G. G. Walmsley, 1886
- Frederick Dolman (1895), "Liverpool", Municipalities at Work: the Municipal Policy of Six Great Towns and its Influence on their Social Welfare, London: Methuen & Co., OCLC 8429493
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Published in the 20th century
1900s-1940s
- Ramsay Muir (1907), A History of Liverpool (2nd ed.), London: Pub. for the University Press of Liverpool by Williams & Norgate
- George T. Shaw; Isabella Shaw, eds. (1907). Liverpool's First Directory. A Reprint of the Names and Addresses from Gore's Directory for 1766. Liverpool: Henry Young & Sons.
- Robert Donald, ed. (1907). "Liverpool". Municipal Year Book of the United Kingdom for 1907. London: Edward Lloyd.
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suggested) (help) - William Farrer; J. Brownbill, eds. (1911). "History of the County of Lancaster". Victoria County History. University of London, Institute of Historical Research. (includes Liverpool)
1950s-1990s
- Richard Hawes (1998). "Municipal Regulation of Smoke Pollution in Liverpool, 1853–1866". Environment and History. 4. JSTOR 20723060.
Published in the 21st century
- Richard Lawton (2002). "Components of demographic change in a rapidly growing port-city: the case of Liverpool in the nineteenth century". In Richard Lawton and W. Robert Lee (ed.). Population and Society in Western European Port Cities, c.1650-1939. Liverpool University Press. ISBN 978-0-85323-435-7.
- John Belchem (2007). Irish, Catholic and Scouse: The History of the Liverpool-Irish, 1800–1939. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Liverpool.
- "Liverpool". Port Cities UK. UK: New Opportunities Fund. Archived from the original on 15 April 2012.
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suggested) (help) - Caryl Williams. "History Timeline". Old Liverpool. UK. Archived from the original on 2010-01-09.
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suggested) (help) - "Lancashire", Historical Directories, UK: University of Leicester. Includes digitized directories of Liverpool, various dates
- Digital Public Library of America. Works related to Liverpool, various dates
- "(Liverpool)". Discovering Britain: Walks: North West England. Royal Geographical Society. c. 2013.