THE OVEE was a character in itself. Going under different names, the Liverpool Overhead Railway or the LOR was also known most affectionately as The Dockers' Umbrella. It was the world's first ...

Crosby author Hugh Hollinghurst’s new book Liverpool’s Railways Through Time has taken a look back at the area’s railway heritage. The book features 90 archive photos of trainlines in the ...

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A water colour of The famous Liverpool Overhead Railway ran the full length of the docks from Dingle to Seaforth. It was originally built to transport dockers & goods up & down the line but ...

Care home residents in Liverpool have taken a trip down memory lane in a new mobile museum. ... "I used to use the Liverpool Overhead Railway during the war when it first opened," he said.