Fazakerley Cottage Homes, Longmoor Lane
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Fazakerley Cottage Homes, Longmoor Lane
Image: © Sue Adair Taken: 14 Jan 2006
Fazakerley Cottage Homes for the accommodation of pauper children were erected by the West Derby Union at Longmoor Lane, Fazakerley in 1888-9 to designs by CH Lancaster. Twenty five children were housed in each cottage supervised by a house-father and house-mother. To the left of the photo can be seen the central hall, the site also had schools, swimming baths, an infirmary and workshops.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.471559
Longitude
-2.92346