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Knotty Ash is an area of Liverpool and a Liverpool City Council Ward. It derived its name from a gnarled ash tree, and was made famous in the United Kingdom by the stand-up comedian Ken Dodd. Liverpool waterfront by night, as seen from the Wirral. ... Liverpool City Council is the governing body for the city of Liverpool in Merseyside, England. ... A ward is an electoral district used in local politics, most notably in England, Scotland, and Wales, as well as Australia, Canada, the Republic of Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa and many cities in the United States and the federal district of Washington, DC. Wards are usually named after neighbourhoods... Species Many, see text. ... Ken Dodd, born November 8, 1929, Liverpool, is a veteran British comedian and singer, famous for his buck teeth, frizzy hair, feather duster (or tickling stick), and his catchphrase, How tickled I am! He works largely in the music hall tradition, although he has appeared in several dramatic plays and...


In 2004, a new Ash tree was planted close to the site of the original (outside the Knotty Ash pub) by its most famous resident Mr Ken Dodd.


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  • Council Ward profile

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Knotty Ash CP School - Home (175 words)
Knotty Ash is a single form entry school in the suburbs of Liverpool.
Extensive opportunities to enhance children's learning through excellence and enjoyment activity, such as enhanced continuous provision and themed weeks, are promoted to utilise children's motivation and "catch" them as learners.
In practise, Knotty Ash is a happy, vibrant working environment.
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Knotty Ash’s work is prominently positioned and is a credit to all who worked on her.
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