Edge Hill Collection
"Edge Hill: A Tapestry of History and Heritage" Step back in time to the 17th century
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"Edge Hill: A Tapestry of History and Heritage" Step back in time to the 17th century, where Oliver Cromwell made his mark on the historic battleground of Edgehill during the English Civil War. The echoes of this momentous event can still be felt today as enthusiasts gather for thrilling re-enactments by the Sealed Knot near Warwickshire's Edgehill site. Meanwhile, across the country in Liverpool's Merseyside, Stamford Street at Edge Hill bore witness to severe damage during another significant event - The Liverpool Election. Engravings from that era capture the intensity and fervor surrounding this political contest. Delve further into history with a glimpse through an enchanting Moorish Arch, looking out from the Tunnel. This hand-colored engraving published in 1831 transports us to a different time when architectural marvels adorned our landscapes. Transportation also played a vital role at Edge Hill as depicted in another captivating engraving showcasing the entrance of the railway at Edge Hill, Liverpool. It serves as a reminder of how advancements in infrastructure revolutionized travel and connected communities. Not all tales from it can rooted solely in history; some defy belief. Discover William Walker, who defied age itself, living until 123 years old. Born in 1613 and passing away only in 1736 according to engravings capturing his extraordinary life. Beyond these historical narratives lie maps that guide us through other corners of England like Merton SW19 or Greenwich SE18 - each with its own unique stories waiting to be unraveled. Edge Hill weaves together threads from various epochs – battles fought and won, elections contested passionately, architectural wonders admired by generations past – creating a tapestry rich with heritage and intrigue. Explore this remarkable place where history comes alive at every turn.