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Huyton & Prescot Golf Club is a mature parkland golf course in Merseyside. Originally designed by James Braid, it was established in 1905 on the old Atherton family home and estate, Hurst Park. Prior to the Athertons, the rich colliery owner, Richard Evans had lived there and had spent considerable money creating the estate and current Club House which is now a Grade II listed building. It is also friendly hosting different events, like parties and funerals.
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W Carroll Group
W Carroll Group is a Liverpool-based waste management and construction group composed of the W Carroll & Sons Ltd, Carroll Waste Ltd and Carroll Properties companies. The group employs around 90 people and has a total turnover of over £7 million. In 2014, W Carroll & Sons Ltd were fined £105,000 and ordered to pay legal costs of £64,600 after admitting breaking the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 in an accident in which a worker was paralysed in a fall from a ladder in Southport. In November 2014 the firm won a new contract for roofing work with West Lancashire Council.
The firm is one of the sponsors of the Cammell Laird 1907 Football Club.
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Knowsley South
Knowsley South was a constituency in Merseyside, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
It existed from 1983 to 2010.
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St Thomas Becket Catholic High School
St Thomas Becket Catholic High School was a Roman Catholic secondary school located in the Huyton area of Liverpool. In its final year, the school had only 90 pupils and 32 members of staff. It closed in July 2008.
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Huyton Quarry railway station
Huyton Quarry railway station opened in 1830 as part of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, but Holt suggests it was originally known as the "station at the bottom of Whiston Incline" being renamed Huyton Quarry sometime after 1838. Either way it was one of the earliest passenger railway stations in the world. The station was closed by BR on 15 September 1958.
In 2014, an electrical switching site was constructed in the vicinity as part of the Manchester - Liverpool (via Earlestown) section of the NW electrification schemes.