I was born and bred in prescot and it was lovely to live their i was born jn1954 and moved to st helens in 1977 i proud to say my late brother dave was mayor of prescot 3 times and mayor of knowsley twice ,prescot was a small town on jts own til the boundries changed in the early 70s to knowsely but i say prescot lancashire in onmy birth certificate so ilive in lancashire not merseyside
The pubs called the Watchmaker because The flat iron shaped building was the Watch factory Prescot was famous for Watches before Switzerland a very old Prescot Watch can be worth a lot of money.