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The Canal at Tettenhall

A view from the tow path of the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal at Tettenhall Green, near Wolverhampton, looking north east. A horse is on the tow path pulling a loaded canal boat away from camera. ...

The Canal at Wheaton Aston

This postcard view looks north-west along the Shropshire Union Canal to Wheaton Aston. The Canal Bridge in the centre is number 19 and the building left of the bridge is the Hartley Arms public house. ...

The Lake and Rides, Drayton Manor Park, near Tamworth

This postcard view shows several rides at Drayton Manor Park and Zoo. On the left there is the Paratower (a parachute ride) which was in service from around 1982 to 1997 and centre right there is a glimpse ...

The Lake, Ranton Abbey

A postcard view of Gap Pool at the Ranton Abbey Estate, formerly occasionally Ronton as with the caption on this postcard. The pool and the nearby remains of Ranton Abbey are situated one mile to the ...

The Lake, Trentham Gardens

Lithograph of a painting by E. Adveno Brooke (1821-1910) showing Trentham gardens and lake. It was published in Edward Adveno Brooke's 1857 book 'Gardens of England'. Trentham Hall was built in ...

The Landing Stage, Rudyard Lake

The Locks at Penkridge Wharf

This postcard view shows a quiet scene looking south along the Staffordshire and Worcestershire canal at Penkridge Locks, Penkridge Wharf. The buildings on the left remain (March 2021) although over the ...

The Trent & Mersey Canal, Little Haywood

The canal boats to the left all belong to William Sproston who was a farmer and coal merchant living at Navigation Inn (now Navigation Farm) on Meadow Lane in Little Haywood. In the centre is a signal ...

Torquay Town, Devonshire. Photographed by William Blake.

Townscape taken at Torquay, Devonshire.

Tower of the Winds and Shugborough Hall

An engraving published as a plate in "Walpoole's New Complete British Traveller’’, published in 1784. The upper view shows the Tower of the Winds (here captioned as the Temple of the Winds) in Shugborough ...

Trent & Mersey Canal dock, Sideway, Stoke-on-Trent

A view of the Stafford Coal & Iron Company dock on the Trent & Mersey Canal at Sideway. Some of the colliery winding gear is in the background and the main railway line runs from left to right across ...

Trent & Mersey Canal Wharf, Stone

Henry Sproston's Coal merchants boat pictured at the wharf on the Trent & mersey canal, opposite the Star Inn, Stone. The gas works gasometer can be seen in the background - the site is now occupied ...

Trent & Mersey Canal, Meaford, Stone,

Canal boats on the Trent and Mersey Canal at Meaford.

Trent & Mersey Canal, near Armitage

The bridge shown is the tunnel next to the Plum Pudding pub at Armitage on the Trent Mersey Canal. It was later opened out into a cutting but is still narrow enough to make for tricky navigation. The ...

Trent and Mersey Canal

A narrowboat moored up on the banks of the Trent and Mersey Canal, believed to be near Colwich. A horse is grazing on the towpath to the right.

Trent and Mersey Canal Wharf, Stone

The Stafford Street bridge over the Trent Mersey canal at Stone. In the distance can be seen the gas works. the canal boat appears to be unloading a cargo of lime at the wharf on the right. To the ...

Trent and Mersey Canal, Barlaston

A working narrowboat on the Trent and Mersey canal near Barlaston.

Trent and Mersey Canal, Great Haywood

A view of the Trent and Mersey Canal looking south at the Shugborough estate, between Great Haywood and Little Haywood. This stretch of the canal, designed by James Brindley, was opened in 1770. Postcard ...