'Anyone who lives in Wirral, or is an expatriate with a taste for nostalgia, will find the book gives fascinating insights into buildings we all take for granted.' (Wirral News)

'...it is probably the most lavishly illustrated book about Wirral to date.' (Liverpool Daily Post)

'(David Randall) set out to comb Wirral's length and breadth, from Stoak and Shotwick in the south, to Birkenhead and Wallasey in the north, leaving no ancient stone unturned.' (Cheshire Life)

'It stands as a pictorial record, not only of old Wirral, but old Wirral as it is today.' (Wirral Journal)

'His book...is tackled with the obvious expertise of a trained historian and the comprehensive list of historical references is quite staggering.' (Wirral News)