William Roscoe’s Poetry: October 2015 Talk By David Alton It has been a tradition at the Roscoe Lectures to conclude with a stanza drawn from one of Roscoe’s poems. As we celebrate the bicentenary of his appointment as a Freeman of Liverpool we have collated this very brief anthology of extracts from some of those … Continue reading The Life of William Roscoe – father of Liverpool Culture – a celebration dinner to mark the bicentenray of Roscoe being made a Freeman of Liverpool and some extracts and insights into William Roscoe's Poetry: the 2016 Roscoe Lectures Series