On Christmas morning, 1889, a young man opened the doors of 8 Brougham Terrace, West Derby Road, Liverpool, where a substantial breakfast was laid on for 230 poor children of …
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Suez Canal
1869 Suez Canal opens (101 miles long). It prompts a new wave of Muslim immigrants into Britain, sailors from Yemen and Somalia. Communities in Cardiff, Liverpool, Southshields, Glasgow and London …
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