A Life Defined by Fragility and Vision The story of Henry Liverseege is one of profound paradox, where a physically broken body housed an extraordinarily vibrant and imaginative spirit. Born in Manchester in 1802, Liverseege’s early years were shadowed by severe physical infirmities that would ultimately claim his life at the tender age of thirty. He lived with chronic asthma and a spinal deformity known as scoliosis, which left him w…