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A new display at Liverpool’s Central Library explores the campaign to save and restore the Sefton Park Palm House. Archive material and personal stories trace the landmark’s decline, closure and eventual reopening.

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00:01A new exhibition at Liverpool's Central Library is marking 25 years since campaigners helped
00:06save Sefton Park, Palm House. The display, called Save It, features archived photographs,
00:13fundraising material and personal stories documenting the landmarks' decline and restoration.
00:19Organisers say the exhibition recognises the efforts of volunteers, residents and Liverpool
00:24City Council who worked throughout the 1990s to secure funding and reopened the Victorian Glass House
00:31in 2001. The Palm House originally opened in 1896 and now hosts community events,
00:39educational activities, weddings and attracts thousands of visitors every single year.
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