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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, Shugborough

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.

Trent and Mersey Canal, Shugborough Park

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 ...

Trent and Mersey Canal, Stone

A postcard view looking north along the Trent and Mersey Canal at Stone. On the left is Stone Union Workhouse. Stone parish workhouse was originally built in 1793 for about 60 inmates. After the ...

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 and Mersey Canal, Trentham,

A working narrowboat on the Trent and Mersey canal approaching the A5035 road bridge at Trentham.

Trent Lane, Great Haywood

A view of Trent Lane between Shugborough and Great Haywood. The young man is standing on the bridge over the Trent and Mersey Canal. Beyond is the railway bridge and village houses can be glimpsed through ...

Trent Mersey Canal at Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent

Trentham Lock on the Trent & Mersey Canal, Trentham

Trentham Lock (lock 35) is between Jonathan Road and Wedgwood Drive, and lies very close to the southern boundary of the city. Trentham lock is particularly deep. Here the canal rises and falls nearly ...

Trentham Lock on the Trent & Mersey Canal, Trentham

The photograph shows the lockkeeper's cottage alongside Trentham Lock (lock 35) on the Trent & Mersey Canal. The lock is close to the southern edge of the city, almost opposite Wedgwood's Barlaston works. ...

Trent-Mersey Canal at Rugeley,

St Augustine's Church can be seen in the background.

Trial and execution of two boatmen

An incomplete broadsheet detailing the trial and execution of James Owen and George Thomas, who were convicted at Stafford Assizes for the murder of Christina Collins. In 1838 Robert Collins, an out ...

Trysull Bridge

Iron bridge over the Smestow Brook.

Tunstall - Canal Tunnel: woodcut engraving on yellow paper

Showing a canal tunnel with a towing path, [The Harecastle Tunnel]. There is a boat at the entrance to the tunnel and men standing on the towing path.'WHITTOCK [drawn]; WHIMPER [engraved].'

Turnover Bridge, Church Eaton,

Twyford's Canal Bank Works.

Pottery factory exterior including bottle ovens and a canal. Taken at Twyford's Canal Bank Works, by the Trent and Mersey canal bridge on Shelton New Road, Nr. Cliff Vale, Stoke-on-Trent. Taken ...

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 ...