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Recollections of Old Liverpool by a Nonagenarian

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Recollections of Old Liverpool by a Nonagenarian is a captivating memoir that offers readers a glimpse into the past through the eyes of someone who has lived through it all. James Stonehouse's detailed account of his life in Liverpool paints a vivid picture of what the city was like in the 19th century.

What sets this book apart is Stonehouse's ability to transport readers back in time with his vivid descriptions and heartfelt storytelling. From the bustling streets and lively markets to the close-knit communities and vibrant cultural scene, Stonehouse brings the past to life in a way that is both informative and entertaining.

The author's perspective as a nonagenarian adds a unique layer of insight and reflection to the narrative, making this memoir stand out from others in its genre. Stonehouse's recollections of his youth, his family, and the many changes Liverpool underwent over the years offer a valuable historical record that is sure to resonate with readers of all ages.

Overall, Recollections of Old Liverpool by a Nonagenarian is a must-read for anyone interested in history, memoirs, or the city of Liverpool. Stonehouse's engaging storytelling and rich detail make this book a true gem that is sure to leave a lasting impression on its readers.

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These reflections of a 93 year old Liverpudlian provide a unique view of life in late 19th to mid19th century Liverpool. They were transcribed as they were related by him and, as a result this narrative has the ring of authenticity to it and is enlivened by many colorful anecdotes. Published first in a local magazine in Liverpool, they drew sufficient interest to by expanded and collected and published in this volume.

The nonagenarian refers to himself in the following manner:
"My friends say I am a wonderful old man. I believe I am. . . . My memory is surprising. . . . I can recollect every occurrence that has fallen under my cognizance sine I was six years old. I do not remember so well events that have taken place during the last twenty or thirty years, as they seem confused to me; but whatever happened of which I had some knowledge during my boyish days and early manhood, is most vividly impressed upon my memory." - Summary by DrPGould


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