William Millward was born in the old district of Northern Liberties in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Northern Liberties is a neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Artisan immigrants from Germany settled in the Northern Liberties in great numbers in the 19th century.

Northern Liberties contains two privately owned but public parks, both established and owned by non-profits run by the neighbors.

Yards Brewing Company is located in Northern Liberties.

Northern Liberties residents are assigned to schools in the School District of Philadelphia.

Other schools in Northern Liberties consist of:

Farther north is the Northern Liberties, the glacially gentrifying fringe of Philadelphia artistic settlement.

The art scene still thrives in Northern Liberties, but most artists work in private studios.

Yerkes was born in the Northern Liberties, a district adjacent to Philadelphia, on June 25, 1837.