Liverpool Gallery

Captain Noel Godfrey Chavasse, VC

Captain Noel G. Chavasse was Medical Officer to the 1/ 10th Battalion of the King's Liverpool Regiment during the First World War, and is the only person to have been awarded the Victoria Cross twice for the same war. He was awarded his first V.C at the Battle of Hooge in France, for showing extreme bravery whilst rescuing the wounded under enemy fire. He died gaining his second V.C in the battle at Wieltje, near Ypres in 1917

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Railway Air Services Poster

Railway Air Services (RAS) Poster, serving Plymouth, Teignmouth, Cardiff, Birmingham and Liverpool, Cowes (Isle of Wight), Southampton, Bristol and Birmingham, London (Croydon) and Isle of Wight. With a black and white photograph of a De Havilland Dragon 8-Seater twin-engined aeroplane
20th century

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Perch Rock Lighthouse - New Brighton Lighthouse

Liverpool - Rock Lighthouse New Brighton - Lighthouse and crowds. Part of Box 62 Boswell Collection - Liverpool. The New Brighton Lighthouse was originally known as Perch Rock Lighthouse and construction began in 1827. Since 1 October 1973 it has not been in use as a lighthouse, having been superseded by modern navigational technology. These days the lighthouse is maintained by the Kingham family. Date: circa 1900

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