The Sir John Moores and Mr Cecil Moores monument stands as a tribute to two influential figures in Liverpool’s commercial and cultural history. This memorial marks the legacy of the Moores family, whose business ventures shaped the city’s development during the twentieth century. John Moores founded Littlewoods, a retail and mail order empire that became one of Britain’s largest private companies, whilst Cecil Moores was equally instrumental in advancing the family’s interests and philanthropic endeavours across the city.
The monument is located within Liverpool’s urban landscape and remains a point of reference for those exploring the city’s heritage. It reflects the Moores family’s enduring connection to the city, from their early ventures through to their substantial contributions to education, culture and local institutions. Visitors interested in Liverpool’s commercial history and the stories behind its most prominent business families will find this memorial a significant marker in understanding the forces that shaped modern Liverpool.