> -----Original Message----- > From: eng-lan-warrington-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:eng-lan-warrington-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of > Joe Griffiths > Sent: 26 February 2007 01:57 > To: eng-lan-warrington@rootsweb.com > Subject: [LAN-WARR] Training College & The Old Blue Back > > Warrington Training College stood next to the Parish Church > and was closed after a disastrous fire in 1924. Contrary to a > popular misconception, it was not destroyed by fire, but the > cost of re-building the damaged wing was thought to be > excessive and the building was subsequently demolished. The > College later moved to Liverpool. The postcard photo is not the building that stood in Warrington - perhaps the one in Liverpool? Joe, your name seems familiar, do you hail from Lymm?
Near St Elphins, then? Whereabouts was it precisely? On the road or off? Stan -----Original Message----- From: eng-lan-warrington-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:eng-lan-warrington-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of tigger Sent: 26 February 2007 08:13 To: eng-lan-warrington@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [LAN-WARR] Training College & The Old Blue Back > -----Original Message----- > From: eng-lan-warrington-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:eng-lan-warrington-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of > Joe Griffiths > Sent: 26 February 2007 01:57 > To: eng-lan-warrington@rootsweb.com > Subject: [LAN-WARR] Training College & The Old Blue Back > > Warrington Training College stood next to the Parish Church > and was closed after a disastrous fire in 1924. Contrary to a > popular misconception, it was not destroyed by fire, but the > cost of re-building the damaged wing was thought to be > excessive and the building was subsequently demolished. The > College later moved to Liverpool. The postcard photo is not the building that stood in Warrington - perhaps the one in Liverpool? Joe, your name seems familiar, do you hail from Lymm? ** PLEASE CHANGE YOUR SUBJECT HEADING WHEN E-MAILING THE LIST ** ** PLEASE REMOVE "signatures" from your e-mails to facilitate easier searching of the archives ** ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-LAN-WARRINGTON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message