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1902 Liverpool City Council Election
Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on Saturday 1 November 1902. A total of 38 seats were up for election. Seven new seats were up for election for the first time: the third seat for the Anfield ward, and all three seats for each of the new wards of Aigburth and Garston. 20 of the 38 seats were not contested. After the election, the composition of the council was: Election result In view of the large number of uncontested seats, these statistics should be taken in that context. Ward results * - Retiring Councillor seeking re-election Comparisons are made with the 1899 election results, as the retiring councillors were elected in that year. Abercromby Aigburth Anfield Breckfield Brunswick Castle Street Dingle Edge Hill Everton Exchange Fairfield Garston As Edward Wrake Turner received the highest number of seats his term of office was due to expire on ...
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Nationalist Party (Ireland)
The Nationalist Party was a term commonly used to describe a number of parliamentary political parties and constituency organisations supportive of Home Rule for Ireland from 1874 to 1922. It was also the name of the main Irish nationalist Nationalist Party in Northern Ireland from 1921 to 1978. The Home Government Association The Home Government Association was founded in 1870 by Isaac Butt, this was superseded in November 1873 by the Home Rule League and the Home Rule Confederation its British sister organisation. Home Rule League It was founded under Isaac Butt in November 1873 as the Home Rule League. After the death of Butt the party soon divided into radicals led by Charles Stewart Parnell and Whiggish members under William Shaw. Shaw became leader for a year 1879–1880, but was defeated by Parnell the next year. The Whiggish members all lost their seats in 1885. Home Rule Party The Home Rule Party was set up by a group of English Home Rule MPs' at a meeting in Du ...
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Fairfield (Liverpool Ward)
Fairfield is an area of Liverpool, in Merseyside, England, encompassing streets between Tuebrook and Kensington and stretching to Old Swan. It consists of a variety of houses; there are some traditional red-brick terraces, larger Victorian villas and also the notable 300-year-old Georgian Fairfield Crescent which is off the equally old Prospect Vale. The area also contains the Victorian Newsham Park; Friends of Newsham Park meet with council officers regularly at the Newsham Park park forum to discuss improvements to the park and are currently anticipating the start on site of the building of a new pavilion. Fairfield is now also home to a new shopping development on Prescot Road, which brings retail stores like Iceland and other shops into this once neglected neighbourhood centre. Another new facility is the community fire station on Beech Street which was opened in 2010 by the Duchess of Gloucester. It has been named "Kensington" Fire Station, despite being just inside th ...
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Sefton Park West (Liverpool Ward)
Sefton Park ward is an electoral district of Liverpool City Council within the Liverpool Riverside constituency. The ward includes, and is named for, Sefton Park, and part of the district of the same name. Background 1895 boundaries The ward was created in 1895 to accommodate the expanding city. In 1899 the ward was renamed as Sefton Park West with the Sefton Park East ward created at the same time. 2023 boundaries The ward was re-created for the elections held on 4 May 2023 following a 2022 review by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England The Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) is a parliamentary body established by statute to conduct boundary, electoral and structural reviews of local government areas in England. The LGBCE is independent of government and pol ..., which decided that the previous 30 wards each represented by three Councillors should be replaced by 64 wards represented by 85 councillors with varying representation by ...
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Sefton Park East (Liverpool Ward)
Sefton Park is a district within the city of Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom. The area is part of the Liverpool City Council Ward of Mossley Hill and is a designated conservation area. The district surrounds the park from which it takes its name, Sefton Park, which was laid out in the 1860s. Greenbank House] on Greenbank Lane dates from 1787, and was the home of the Rathbone family. The original urbanisation of the area was mainly in the Victorian era, with large Victorian villas, particularly facing the park itself, and terraces and apartment blocks on nearby streets. In the 1820s, some wealthy members of the Chian diaspora settled here. Lark Lane is lined with pubs, restaurants and specialist shops. The University of Liverpool has several halls of residence in the Sefton Park district. There was a railway station called Sefton Park, a short distance away and confusingly facing a different park (Wavertree), but it closed in 1960. The line is still in use, a ...
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Sandhills (Liverpool Ward)
Sandhills or Sand Hills may refer to: * Sandhill Canada * Sand Hills, Ontario, near Houghton Centre, Ontario, on Lake Erie United Kingdom * Sandhills, Oxfordshire * Sandhills, Surrey * Sandhills area of Southern Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire * Sandhills, a hamlet on the ouskirts of Cattistock, Dorset * Sandhills railway station in Liverpool United States * Sand Hills (California), Yuba County, California * Sandhills (Carolina), a region in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia **Sand Hills cottage architecture * Sand Hills (Florida), Bay County, Florida * Sand Hills in Sheridan County, Montana * Sandhills (Nebraska), a region in north-central Nebraska ** Sand Hills Golf Club, a country club in Mullen, Nebraska, within that state's Sandhills region * Sandhills Publishing Company in Lincoln, Nebraska * Sand Hills (Nevada), Washoe County, Nevada * Sand Hills, Edison and Woodbridge, New Jersey * Sand Hills, South Brunswick, New Jersey * Sand Hills, Oklahoma * Sa ...
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Prince's Park (Liverpool Ward)
Princes Park is a Liverpool City Council Ward in the Liverpool Riverside Parliamentary constituency. The population of the ward taken at the 2011 census was 17,104. The ward is ethnically diverse, with a 53% white, 16% black, 9% asian and 10% mixed ethnicity population. The ward was formed for the 2004 Municipal elections taking the whole of the former Granby ward with part of the former Abercromby ward. It contains the Canning area and parts of Dingle and Toxteth areas as well as Princes Park itself. The Liverpool Women's Hospital is also within its bounds. Councillors The ward returned eight Councillors. Following the resignation of Tim Moore a by-election was held on 17 October 2019; the winner Joanne Anderson was elected as the Mayor of Liverpool in May 2021. Former Lord Mayor of Liverpool Anna Rothery was shortlisted and subsequently removed from contention to be the Labour Party candidate for City Mayor and later resigned from the Labour Party to sit as an ind ...
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North Scotland (Liverpool Ward)
The Highlands and Islands is an area of Scotland broadly covering the Scottish Highlands, plus Orkney, Shetland and Outer Hebrides (Western Isles). The Highlands and Islands are sometimes defined as the area to which the Crofters' Act of 1886 applied. This area consisted of eight counties of Scotland: * Argyll * Caithness * Inverness * Nairn * Orkney * Ross and Cromarty * Shetland * Sutherland Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) uses a broader definition also used at Eurostat's NUTS level 2, and there has been a Highlands and Islands electoral region of the Scottish Parliament since 1999. In ''Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue Service'' the name refers to the local government areas (council areas) of Highland, Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles. ''Northern'', as in ''Northern Constabulary'', is also used to refer to this area. As of early 2021, Police Scotland operated six Command Areas in Highlands and Islands: North Highland, Inverness, South Highland, Orkn ...
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Sir William Rutherford, 1st Baronet
Sir William Watson Rutherford, 1st Baronet (1853 – 3 December 1927) was a Conservative party politician in the United Kingdom who was Member of Parliament and Lord Mayor of Liverpool. Rutherford was an unsuccessful candidate in the 1900 general election for the Liverpool Scotland constituency. He was elected Lord Mayor of Liverpool in November 1902, but resigned in early January 1903 to be the candidate in a by-election for parliament. After he was elected to parliament on 20 January 1903, he was also re-elected as mayor on 4 February 1903 and served the remainder of the term until November 1903. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Liverpool West Derby from the January 1903 by-election until 1918, and for Liverpool Edge Hill from 1918 to 1923. He was knighted in the 1918 New Year Honours and made a baronet on 24 July 1923. He developed the Rutherford Code for transmitting chess Chess is a board game for two players, called White and Black, each controlling an ...
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Netherfield (Liverpool Ward)
Netherfield may refer to: *Netherfield, Milton Keynes, a housing estate in Woughton, Buckinghamshire, England * Netherfield, East Sussex, a village in East Sussex, England *Netherfield, Nottinghamshire, a town in Nottinghamshire, England **Netherfield railway station *Kendal Town F.C., an English football club which was originally called Netherfield AFC *Netherfield, a fictional estate in Jane Austen's novel ''Pride and Prejudice'' *Netherfields Netherfields is an area in the Park End and Beckfield ward of the Borough of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England. It forms the north-east side of the Ormesby. The area includes Outwood Academy Ormesby, Priory Woods (School and Arts Colle ...
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Low Hill (Liverpool Ward)
Low Hill ward was an electoral district of Liverpool City Council. The ward was part of what is now the eastern edge of Liverpool City Centre and the Kensington district of Liverpool. Background The ward was created in 1895 to accommodate the expanding city. It was reformed in 1953 and was merged with Smithdown ward in 1973. 1895 boundaries The ward was extracted from West Derby West Derby ( ) is an affluent suburb of Liverpool, England. It is located East of the city and is also a Liverpool City Council ward. At the 2011 Census, the population was 14,382. History West Derby Mentioned in the ''Domesday Book'', West ... ward and was part of the Liverpool Abercromby Parliamentary constituency. On the re-arrangement of Parliamentary constituencies for the 1918 General Election Low Hill ward became part of the Liverpool Edge Hill constituency. 1953 boundaries Liverpool City Council ward boundaries were changed prior to the 1953 election; the boundaries of Low Hill ...
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Kirkdale (Liverpool Ward)
Kirkdale is a Liverpool City Council Ward in the Liverpool Riverside Parliamentary constituency. Historically a ward from 1895 to 1952, it was later reconstituted for the 2004 Municipal elections from most of the former Vauxhall and Melrose wards and a small part of Everton ward. It was again made defunct following boundary changes in 2023. Councillors The ward returned seven councillors. indicates seat up for re-election after boundary changes. indicates seat up for re-election. indicates change in affiliation. indicates seat up for re-election after casual vacancy. Election results Elections of the 2020s Caused by the resignation of Malcolm Kennedy who had been resident in Spain for the previous 18 months Elections of the 2010s Elections of the 2000s Two councillors were returned in the 2008 election. ...
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Kensington, Liverpool
Kensington is an inner city area of Liverpool, England, immediately to the east of the city centre, bordered by Everton to the north, Fairfield to the east and Edge Hill to the south. The majority of Kensington is in the Kensington and Fairfield ward, while the westernmost part, Kensington Fields, is in the Central ward. At the 2001 Census, Kensington had a population of 12,740. Description The area is occupied largely by Victorian terraced houses. A number of local shops, including newsagents and convenience stores as well as some supermarkets exist along Kensington, Prescot Road and Edge Lane, the area's three main roads. Many shop fronts have been refurbished by the Government's New Deal for Communities programme. The area boasts a number of traditional Liverpool pubs. Kensington is also home to the historic Deane Road Jewish Cemetery, which was awarded £494,000 in 2010 by the Heritage Lottery Fund to aid restoration. Due to its close proximity to the Knowledge Qua ...
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