The Silver Blades Ice Rink was at 8 Prescot Road, Kensington, Liverpool 7 and opened on Friday, March 18, 1960 by Miss Jeannette Altwegg, 

Advertised as
Silver Blades Ice Rink Liverpool - Grand Opening on Friday, 18th March at 7.15 p.m. By Miss Jeannette Altwegg, C.B.E. -
Please send stamped address envelope for full information regarding Sessions, Prices, Instruction, Lechers, Clubs, etc.
Silver Blades Ice Rink, Prescot Rd., L'Pool 7.

Advertised on Thursday, March 17, 1960 as
Silver Blades Ice Rink Grand Opening by Miss Jeannette Altwegg C.B.E. Tomorrow Night at 7.15 p.m. Skating 7.15 to 11 p.m. 5/- Tickets at the Door 5/- .

The Silver Blades Ice Rink had opened as The Palais de Dance in 1928 and was next to The Casino Cinema which was at 6 Prescot Road which had opened on Saturday, August 4, 1923 with the film 'Lights Of New York.' The Palais de Dance, closed after just a year, to reopen in 1929 as The Casino Roller Skating Rink. Roller Skating only lasted until 1930.

After being closed for just over a year it reopened in 1931 as The Casino Ice Rink, and closed just two years later in 1933. The building was again closed for a year and reopened in 1934 as a Mission Hall for a short while. It was renamed The Liverpool Palace Ice Rink and it reopened in 1935.

On Friday, September 3, 1965 The Manchester Federals played here. It was advertised in The Liverpool Echo and Evening Express of Friday, September 3, 1965 as

Ice-Skating Ice-Skating Silver Blades Prescot Road No Membership Fees Sessions 2.15 and 7.15 Daily. Saturdays 10, 2.15 and 7.15 Sundays at 7.0 Sunday skating club 10.0 and 2.30. Skate Hire 1/3 and 1/6 Telephone : Anfield 1990 Friday (To-Night) The Manchester Federals.

The Silver Blades Ice Rink was renamed finally as The Liverpool Ice Rink in 1978. The Liverpool Ice Rink closed on Friday, July 4, 1986 as it was deemed financially unviable.

Info courtesy John H Warburg February 2025