Architect: Henry Sumners From The Building News, May 31 1861: "These newly erected residences are situate upon the shore at the above fashionable watering place, and are in the Gothic style of architecture. They are built in red brickwork banded with blue Staffordshire, with dressings in Stourton stone. The servants' and domestic apartments are separated

Spectators watch from the sandhills the arrival of the Royal Navy's "14 ship" Channel Fleet, as enters the River Mersey , Blundellsands , Liverpool's 700th Anniversary Celebrations Aug 5th 1907