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She was commemorated in 2018 with a blue plaque on 103 Norman Street, Birkenhead where she once lived. A portrait of her as Mayor by Maude Hall Neale is displayed in the Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead. [2] In 2021 Mercer was included in a mural commissioned for the centre of Birkenhead, painted by artist Joseph Venning. [8]
Beechwood is a housing estate in the west of Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula, in Merseyside, England. Administratively it is within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral as part of Bidston and St James Ward. The area is bounded by Bidston to the north, Upton to the west and Noctorum to the south. The elevation of Bidston Hill is immediately to ...
Birkenhead's first market was established in 1835 in a purpose-built building in Hamilton Street near its junction with Market Street. This building also contained the town hall, commissioners' offices and a lock-up. It is often said that the first market was opened on the site of the later town hall in Hamilton Square. This is untrue.
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English: Plaque103 Norman Street, Birkenhead to Mary Ann Mercer, the first woman mayor of Birkenhead and probably the second woman mayor in England. Date 13 March 2020, 12:38:23
This image has been assessed under the valued image criteria and is considered the most valued image on Commons within the scope: 1 - 6 Mortimer Street, Birkenhead. You can see its nomination here . Captions
A row of four shops, incorporating the former Albion Hotel, by Edward Welch. They are in stone, and have two storeys with a basement. There are five bays in Market Street; these contain 20th-century shop fronts. The Chester Street front has three bays, a central doorway, a balcony, windows with architraves, and a pediment. [22] II: 19–34 ...
Prenton is a suburb of Birkenhead, Merseyside, England.Administratively, it is also a ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral.Before local government reorganisation on 1 April 1974, it was part of the County Borough of Birkenhead, within the county of Cheshire.