ATE Tone Magazine - Winter 1961

I-,ORD
NELSON
STREET
Then and Now
Ir s"!Ms rrAr srRo\acrr Hous! is ioi rh.
o.ly ptu1 ot rhc CompaDt prmises ilat crn
boa$ ! lirto.r. Cny lactory to. has an intcreinrg
backrourd and is snnared ir a mor histori. rr3n
1sediaa.J rh. Ci! ta.tatl uhnh ua: oru a t.h.oi
Thn :isn n i
nh irt nrid. lhc Fa.t.tr snte,t
llad ialkcd .ut of the rlal D..r nn.
Lord N.lson 'ou Stcct ir 18!1 you {onld ha!. se.n
oppoltc thc Lircrpool H.U of Science pmriding
"mul.aL anil s.l.tuin. .nr.rtxilDens" cvert'
Satlrday mght. And h.d you !.cn there oL1
Nolcmbd 27th ofihar ycar !,ou iould halc heard
such it.ms .s a ..c,udon oa Dmieie vcFts
Dishdouf' bv A Gnnlema! ald "Cnrhl3
Au.trcc sung by an am.te}". "Be^ver rhe
par.," intbrmcd rh. prog.amme, "Mr. Mackintosh
{dlgn'c a short lcicnnli. leiue, aft- ivhich
tlc l.lghing gas win bc adonisr.red. Ali rhls
to! 3d. (Rcsor.d s.ats 6d.) Tle olject of rne
Haliol S.icncc, la1{ r.ndre d rhe\elsonAssembly
Rooos, $as to tu.nish th. indu$rial classes of
Ln erpool snh a.ombxr,tio! oi sober and rsti.nal
trmnsencnr inr rhe smrllesr lossible er!e.se".
I'r tgq5, IoE ef, th. brildnrs s.s uke! over
hv C.Ie B..iI€N, rhe robr... nr3nnf..uer!.
Tfier rl;o orred xhar is nav Ciry F..tofy
Th€ se.ri.n of any l_ar.ry n.v honsirrs rhe
C S off..n Tcl.x Dc ., rnd f'xr rooDrs, erc.,
.t tLr. bottorn .nd of Lord \"elsor Stfeet trtrs
origi.3llv rh. Si. Sjr.on's Scho.l f.r dre Binrd.
The Chnrch of St. Slmon ras .n nie co0er of
Glou.ener streei orJa.$e rhd a,.esenr erhn..
to Pnbli.ny DcDarmc.t. rr rvrs co.secnted ii
18,lib d.m.lishcd iround I934. The rrea seelrj
ro nlrc lad ns fai. share of sclool.r for .ccortk
nrdicatc rhar in H.rham Sr.e.r, rh..e n.w *!nds
ile l-.rd N.lson IIo1.l, t!c.c *rs a F.cc Sch.ol
mpr'od€d by rhe So.iery ol Frirnds The qi.h