P. Creighton, boat builder, Stafford

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Date:1911

Description:Mr Creighton built boats at Green Bridge Boat House on the River Sow, under the Royal Brine Baths in Stafford. He also hired out pleasure boats.

Image from 'Staffordshire Past and Present: An Historical Pictorial & Descriptive Guide' published in 1911 and edited by J.W.Bradley.


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1700s
Eighteenth century Staffordshire Map, by Robert Morden
Eighteenth century Staffordshire Map, by Robert Morden

Hand-coloured printed map of Staffordshire, divided into hundreds, showing towns, ...

1740s
Eighteenth century Staffordshire Map, by Thomas Badeslade
Eighteenth century Staffordshire Map, by Thomas Badeslade

A hand coloured engraved map of Staffordshire surveyed by Thomas Badeslade and published ...

1890s
Key from official opening of Brine Baths, Stafford
Key from official opening of Brine Baths, Stafford

Copper alloy key with coloured enamelled head in black storage box lined with blue ...

1920s
Royal Brine Baths, Stafford
Royal Brine Baths, Stafford

In the 1880s a thick bed of salt was discovered on Stafford Common, during the search ...

1950s
Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation, Stafford
Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation, Stafford

Bridge Street, Stafford decorated for Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation in 1953. ...

1980s
Midland Red Bus in Stafford
Midland Red Bus in Stafford

This photograph of a Midland Red Bus destined for Doxey was taken in 1983 by Stafford ...

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Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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