Magical History Tour

• Exhibition homepage
• Listen to a podcast of a tour of the exhibition
• Cab driver's challenge online quiz - test your knowledge of Liverpool
• Response zone - tell us about your perceptions of Liverpool
• Explore Liverpool's history online

Exhibition 28 July 2007 to 27 September 2009. Please note that this exhibition has now closed.

Explore Liverpool's history online

If you are interested in exploring the history of Liverpool further there are lots of websites you could visit for more information.

Research and information

• Liverpool Record Office
• The Mersey Gateway - an online history of the port and its people
• Lancashire Record Office
• Liverpool in Print - a project to provide online access to bibliographic information from the city’s specialist libraries, organised by the University of Liverpool and Liverpool Record Office
• Liverpool: City in Film
• North West Film Archive
• BBC Merseyside Local History
• Liverpool 1207-2007 - an online history
• Mike Royden's local history pages
• Knowsley Local History
• Liverpool Black History Month Group

Local historical societies

• Liverpool History Society
• Liverpool and South West Lancashire Family History Society
• Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire

Local museums and places of interest

• Museum of Liverpool - a new venue due to open in 2011
• International Slavery Museum
• The Roman site at Irby - information about archaeological excavations at the site

Projects and events celebrating Liverpool's 800th anniversary in 2007

• eight hundred lives - a project to collect 800 stories about Liverpool people
• Poem800 - creating an anthology of 800 poems about any aspect of Liverpool in the past 800 years