St Helens in 50 Buildings

St Helens was a giant of the Industrial Revolution, transforming itself through invention and innovation to become a leading voice around the world. It grew from four rural townships - Eccleston, Parr, Sutton and Windle - to become a municipal borough in 1868 and a centre for industries such as glassmaking, coal mining and copper smelting. The town's industrial heritage is echoed through the town'...