Trent and Mersey Canal, Longport, Stoke-on-Trent
The Trent and Mersey canal was built by James Brindley between 1766 and 1777 and transported raw materials and finished goods to and from a large number of pottery factories in Stoke-on-Trent. The factory ...
Trent and Mersey Canal, Longport, Stoke-on-Trent
This is the Trent and Mersey Canal in Longport, Stoke-on-Trent.
The importance of the canals to the ceramic industry is well illustrated by the photograph: piles of ceramic wares and bottle kilns ...
Trent and Mersey Canal, Stone
Canal boats on the Trent and Mersey Canal at Stone, with the Joule's Ale Store in the background.
Trent Mersey Canal at Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent
Trentham Boating Lake,
Trentham Hall was built in the 1630s for the Dukes of Sutherland. The Caroline house was replaced in the early eighteenth century by one in a Classical style. Capability Brown and Henry Holland worked ...
Trentham Gardens Lake. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of the lake at Trentham Gardens, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The estate was home and pleasure gardens to the Dukes of Sutherland from the seventeenth to the early twentieth ...
Trentham Gardens Lake. Photographed by William Blake.
A view of the lake at Trentham Gardens, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The estate was home and pleasure gardens to the Dukes of Sutherland from the seventeenth to the early twentieth century. ...
Trentham Hall and Gardens
Watercolour showing Trentham hall and gardens. The artist is possibly F.W. Hulme.
Trentham Hall was built in the 1630s for the Dukes of Sutherland. The Caroline house was replaced in the early eighteenth ...
Trentham Lake. Photographed by William Blake.
View of the lake at Trentham Gardens, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The estate was home and pleasure gardens to the Dukes of Sutherland from the seventeenth to the early twentieth century. The ...
Trent-Mersey Canal at Rugeley,
St Augustine's Church can be seen in the background.
Twyford's Works, Cliffe Vale, Stoke-on-Trent
A view taken from Hanley Cemetery looking over the Trent and Mersey Canal, towards the Twyford's factory and bottle kilns.
Thomas Twyford built the works in Cliff Vale for the production of sanitary ...
Unloading clay at Froghall
Workmen unloading clay to repair a breach on the Caldon Canal at Froghall. This stretch of the canal between Consall Mills and Froghall suffered greatly from landslips and breaches.
Victoria Falls, Africa Map. Photographed by William Blake.
Book illustrations and statistics containing information about Africa.
The top page is entitled "A Bird's-Eye View of The Zambeze River and Victoria Falls."
The bottom left page is a sketched map ...
View of the River Stour at Kinver
Waterside Scene. Photographed by William Blake.
River or lakeside scene including a man, boats and a house.
Unknown location.
Wharf Street Depot, Stoke on Trent
The Anderton Canal Carrying Company's Wharf Street depot and their butty narrowboat 'Winifred' moored by the towpath between Bridges 112 and 113 on the Trent and Mersey Canal. Across the canal there is ...
Working Narrow Boat, Caldon Canal, Stockton Brook
The working narrow boat 'Prosper' probably carrying limestone. The owner is John Tomkinson of Stockton Brook. Photograph possibly taken at the top lock Stockton Brook.
Workmen's Narrowboat, Caldon Canal
Working narrowboat with windlass on board on the Caldon canal in the Churnet Valley. Three men are on the canal tow path possibly carrying out maintenance work.