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BLOG: Charles Dickens and St George’s Hall, Part 2
Charles Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) This year, 2020, marks the 150th anniversary of the death of one of Britain’s most famous authors: Charles John Huffam Dickens. Born in Portsmouth on 7 February 1812, Dickens moved to Chatham … Read more…
St George’s Quarter set for Liverpool Passion Play
Crosby-based Christian Community Theatre Company, In Another Place, are to produce the first large outdoor Passion play to take place in Liverpool City Centre on Good Friday 2020 (Friday 10 April) when they perform in St George’s Quarter. In Another … Read more…
Liverpool Remembers Road Traffic Victims
The names of people from Merseyside and beyond who lost their lives in road crashes will be read aloud as part of a special service of remembrance in Liverpool this weekend. Sunday 17 November marks the World Day of Remembrance … Read more…
Lest we forget: Remembrance Sunday in Liverpool
LIVERPOOL will fall silent on Sunday 10 November when the Annual Service of Remembrance takes place at St George’s Hall. In what is one of the largest events of its kind in the country, Lord Mayor of Liverpool Cllr Anna … Read more…
Decking the City’s Halls
It’s only October, but two of Liverpool’s iconic buildings are already getting into the festive spirit. St George’s Hall and Liverpool Town Hall have unveiled their exciting Christmas programmes which aim to entertain the whole family. At St George’s Hall … Read more…
History-making Marriage on the Mintons
History will be made in Liverpool’s St George’s Hall on Monday 19 August when, for the first time ever, there will be a marriage on the Minton tiles. Jennifer McPartland and Stephen Gough are set to tie the knot on … Read more…
Married on the Mintons
Dust off your morning suit and get ready to buy a fancy hat, because Liverpool St George’s Hall is about to make matrimonial history with a first-ever marriage on the iconic Minton tiled floor. The team at St George’s have … Read more…
St George’s Hall celebrates St George’s Day
One of Liverpool’s architectural gems is marking St George’s Day (Tuesday 23 April) by opening up an off-limits area to visitors. Guided tours of St George’s Hall will include the opportunity to discover more about the St George stained-glass window, … Read more…
The Little Shoe on Bold Street opens second site in the iconic St George’s Hall
The Little Shoe on Bold Street recently rebranded and refreshed by the owners of East Avenue Bakehouse, announces the opening of a second site, The Little Shoe at St George’s Hall in Liverpool’s Victorian masterpiece. Five years after bringing fresh, … Read more…
Matthew Syed becomes latest speaker to be added to the St George’s Hall Charitable Trust 2019 Lecture Series
Inspirational journalist, author, broadcaster and thought leader, Matthew Syed, to present his acclaimed self-help talk on Wednesday 22 May 2019 at St George’s Hall, Liverpool. You may know him as a Commonwealth Games Gold medallist. Perhaps you know him from … Read more…