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St Patrick's Chapel on Park Place was the first Roman Catholic church erected in Toxteth, begun in 1821 and opened in 1827. It has a memorial to ten Catholic priests who died whilst continuing to work in the plague-ravaged communities. Fr Nugent is commemorated for his work with Irish children orphaned during the Famine in St John's Gardens in the city centre. 9 of 10 Publican "Dandy Pat" Byrne was a popular Irish Nationalist councillor and a memorial stands for him at St Anthony's Church. 10 of 10 The gate at Clarence Dock was the first view the 1.3m Irish migrants who came to Liverpool during the Famine.

The base of Image The inscription reads: In memory of the Liverpool priests who, attending the sick caught typhus fever and died in 1847 Rev. PETER NIGHTINGALE, of St. Anthony's, March 2, Rev. WILLIAM PARKER, of St. Patrick's, April 27, Rev. THOMAS KELLY D.D., of St. Joseph's, May 1, Rev. JAMES APPLETON, D.D., O.S.B., of St. Peter's, May 26, Rev. JOHN AUSTIN GILBERT, O.S.B., of St. Mary's, May 31, Rev. RICHARD GRAYSTON, of St. Patrick's, June 16, Rev. JAMES HAGGER, of St. Patrick's, June 23, Rev. WILLIAM VINCENT DALE, O.S.B., of St. Mary's, June 26, Rev. ROBERT GILLOW, of St. Nicholas's, Aug. 22, Rev. JOHN FIELDING WHITAKER, of St. Joseph's, Sept. 18 "THE GOOD SHEPHERD GIVETH HIS LIFE FOR HIS SHEEP"

This memorial is to ten priests who died whilst continuing to work in the plague-ravaged communities during the nineteenth century. It stands immediately in front of Image See Image] for the inscription.

Between Park Place and South Chester Street, from Head Street

This memorial is to ten priests who died whilst continuing to work in the plague-ravaged communities during the nineteenth century. It stands immediately in front of Image See Image] for the inscription. The tower of Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral can be seen behind the monument.

The front of Image] has a statue of St Patrick standing on plinth between central 1st floor windows. This figure originally came from the St Patrick Insurance Company in Dublin, and was presented to the church when the company closed. A plaque below the statue records the building of the chapel. It reads "built by public subscription under the express stipulation that the whole of the ground floor should forever remain free for the accommodation of all". St Patricks was opened in 1827, the first Roman Catholic church to be built in Toxteth.

St Patrick's Chapel on Park Place is a neoclassical chapel designed by John Slater and built between 1821 and 1827; it was the first Roman Catholic church erected in Toxteth. A statue of St Patrick stands on plinth between central 1st floor windows, which are blind. This figure originally came from the St Patrick Insurance Company in Dublin, and was presented to the church when the company closed. At the front of the church, there is also a memorial to ten Catholic priests who died whilst continuing to work in the plague-ravaged communities. The church is a grade II* listed building (English Heritage Building ID: 359219 http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-359219-chapel-of-saint-patrick-#.VbQM-nnbKHs British Listed Buildings).