It was the favored shade of the Liverpool Corporation that built government subsidized housing in 1952.
Liverpool Corporation embarked on a massive school building programme, of whichthe original two school sites were part.
After the reservoir was built in 1850, the house was demolished and rebuilt with compensation from Liverpool Corporation.
They were demolished by Liverpool Corporation as part of the reservoir scheme in the 1860s.
After the war the site was acquired by Liverpool Corporation, who decided to demolish the building.
It was taken over by Liverpool Corporation on 1 January 1905.
Waterman's Cottage was built by Liverpool Corporation on the west bank of the reservoir.
The couple, who have six grandchildren, expected to be rehoused by the old Liverpool Corporation within six months.
The service was replaced by a bus service operated by Liverpool Corporation.
He was a local government officer for Liverpool Corporation from 1946 to 1948 and from 1950 to 1956.