Editing Toxteth (section)

==Notable residents==
[[File:Catherine Walters00.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Catherine Walters]]]]
[[File:JeremiahHorrocks.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Jeremiah Horrocks]] makes the first observations of the transit of Venus in 1639.]]
[[File:George Melly 1978.jpg|thumb|150px|right|[[George Melly]], 1978]]
[[File:Billy Fury 8 Allan Warren.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Billy Fury]], 1968]]
=== Public service ===
*[[Robert Morris (financier)]] (1734–1806), signatory to the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution.
*[[James Yates (minister)|James Yates]] (1789–1871), Unitarian minister, scholar and antiquary.
*[[William Connolly (VC)]] (ca.1816–1891), recipient of the [[Victoria Cross]]
*[[Catherine Walters]] (1839–1920), [[courtesan]], known as ''"Skittles"''
*[[Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel]] GCB, OM, GBE, PC (1870–1963), politician
*[[James Larkin]] (1874–1947), trade union leader and activist
*[[Delia Larkin]] (1878–1949), a trade union organiser, journalist and actress
*[[Brunel Cohen|Major Sir Brunel Cohen]] KBE (1886–1965), MP for Liverpool [[Liverpool Fairfield (UK Parliament constituency)|Fairfield]], 1918 to 1931.
*[[Ronald Stuart]] VC, DSO, RD, RNR (1886–1954), recipient of the [[Victoria Cross]]
*[[Stanley Boughey]] VC (1896–1917), recipient of the [[Victoria Cross]]
*[[Margaret Simey]] (1906–2004), political and social campaigner
*[[Reginald Bevins]] (1908–1996), Member of Parliament for [[Liverpool Toxteth (UK Parliament constituency)|Liverpool Toxteth]], 1950–1964.
*[[Alan Reid (journalist)|Alan Reid]] (1914–1987), Australian journalist.<ref>{{cite AuDB |first=Stephen|last=Holt|title=Alan Douglas Reid|volume=18|year=2012|id2=reid-alan-douglas-14435|access-date=15 July 2018}}</ref>
*[[Lilian Bader]] (1918–2015) one of the first Black women to join the British armed forces.
*Rahima Farah Labour councillor 2023

=== Science & business ===
*[[Jeremiah Horrocks]] (1618–1641), astronomer.<ref>{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Horrocks, Jeremiah | volume= 13 |last1= Clerke |first1= Agnes Mary |author1-link= Agnes Mary Clerke | pages = 711&ndash;712 |short=1}}</ref>
*[[George William Christian]] (1872–1924), a ''[[Black British people|Black British]]'' merchant in colonial West Africa 
*[[William John Dakin]] (1883–1950), zoologist
*[[Brian Day]] FRCS (born 1947) orthopedic surgeon and health researcher in Canada

=== The Arts ===
*[[Hetty Spiers]] (1881–1973), screenwriter and author
*[[Tommy Handley]] (1892–1949), comedian and broadcaster
*[[Arthur Askey]] CBE (1900–1982), comedian and actor
*[[Yankel Feather]] (1920–2009), an expressionist painter.
*[[Ken Hughes]] (1922–2001), co-writer and director of ''[[Chitty Chitty Bang Bang]]''
*[[Jean Alexander]] (1926–2016), TV actress
*[[George Melly]] (1926–2007), jazz and blues singer, critic and writer
*[[Eddie Braben]] (1930–2013), comedy writer and performer
*[[Billy Fury]] (1940–1983), [[rock and roll]] singer
*[[Ringo Starr]] (born 1940), musician and [[The Beatles|Beatle]]
*[[Gerry Marsden]] MBE (1942–2021), musician.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/liverpool-pop-legend-gerry-marsden-7758447|title=Liverpool pop legend Gerry Marsden 'on the mend' after illness|first=Mark|last=Johnson|date=11 September 2014}}</ref>
*[[Willy Russell]] (born 1946), writer and playwright
*[[Paul Barber (actor)|Paul Barber]] (born 1951), actor
*[[Alex Cox]] (born 1954),  film director, screenwriter, actor and non-fiction author.
*[[Fred Lawless]], writer and playwright
*[[Holly Johnson]] (born 1960), artist, musician and writer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cheshirelife.co.uk/people/celebrity-interviews/celebrity_interview_holly_johnson_1_3826138|title=Celebrity Interview - Holly Johnson|work=Cheshire Life|first=Howard|last=Bradbury|date=30 October 2014|access-date=28 November 2015}}</ref>
*[[Tina Malone]] (born 1963), actress
*[[Mark Moraghan]] (born 1963), actor and singer.
*[[Niall Griffiths]] (born 1966), author of novels and short stories, set predominantly in Wales
*[[Alicya Eyo]] (born 1975), actress
*[[Leon Lopez]] (born 1979), Director, Actor, Singer, Producer

=== Sport ===
[[File:Fowler, Robbie.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Robbie Fowler]], 2011]]
*[[Charles Eyre (cricketer)|Charles Eyre]] (1883–1915), first-class cricketer and WWI Army officer.
*[[Allan Ivo Steel]] (1892–1917), cricketer, played two 1st class matched for the [[Marylebone Cricket Club|MCC]] in 1912
*[[Ian Callaghan]] MBE (born 1942), footballer, played 762 games and 4 for [[England national football team|England]]
*[[Howard Gayle]] (born 1958), football player with 247 club caps
*[[Robbie Fowler]] (born 1975), footballer with 460 club caps and 26 for [[England national football team|England]]
*[[Lee Peltier]] (born 1985), footballer with over 475 games
*[[Victor Anichebe]] (born 1988), footballer with 215 club caps and 11 for [[Nigeria national football team|Nigeria]]
*[[Nikita Parris]] (born 1994), footballer with over 200 games and 71 for [[England women's national football team|England women]]
*[[Curtis Jones (footballer)|Curtis Jones]] (born 2001), footballer with 49 club caps so far