William Johnston of Woodslee, Bromborough, Cheshire was an early benefactor of the University of Liverpool in Liverpool, England. He was a wealthy Northern Irish ship owner who began business in Liver
William Johnston of Liverpool portrait
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The University of Liverpool is a public research university in Liverpool, England. Founded in 1881 as University College Liverpool and affiliated with Victoria University in 1884, it received a royal
The centrepiece of the university estate, the Victoria Building, opened in 1892 as the first purpose built facility for the university. The building was the inspiration for the term "red brick university" which was coined by Edgar Allison Peers.
The Quadrangle, University of Liverpool
The Foundation Building, one of the university's main administrative facilities.
The Yoko Ono Lennon Centre, opened in 2022.