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 ...
Wharf Street Depot, Stoke on Trent
The Anderton Canal Carrying Company's Wharf Street depot between Bridges 112 and 113 on the Trent and Mersey Canal. On the right is Dolby's potters and millers warehouses and bottle-kiln. The Dolby Pottery ...
What now for the Grand Commercial Canal? A document from the Enoch Wood scrapbook
During 1796, supporters of a scheme to build a new super canal in Staffordshire locked horns with the established businessmen of the Trent and Mersey Canal Company.
The new canal
The new canal was ...
Wheaton Aston Lock
Wheaton Aston Lock stands on the Shropshire Union Canal, which was engineered by Thomas Telford and opened in March 1835.
Wilkinson's Royal Staffordshire Pottery, Middleport
A J Wilkinson's Royal Staffordshire Pottery alongside the Trent & Mersey Canal in Middleport. The works originated as the Mersey Pottery, operated by Anthony Shaw from around 1860, becoming the property ...
Willow Cottage Bridge on the Caldon Canal
A postcard view of Willow Cottage Bridge No 47 on the Caldon Canal.
Winkle and Wood Colonial Pottery factory, Stoke-on-Trent
This picture of the Winkle and Wood Colonial Pottery factory on Whieldon Road, Stoke-on-Trent, was taken just prior to its demolition in September 1999. At the bottom of the building you can see a small ...
Wood Eaton Bridge, Gnosall
Wood Eaton Bridge, no.29 on the Shropshire Union Canal,
From the County Archaeology photograph collection held at Staffordshire Record Office.
Wood's canal side pottery, Longport, Stoke-on-Trent
The photograph shows the rear of Arthur Wood's pottery which was originally part of Longport Pottery. Longport Pottery dates from the 1770s and over time became a large works which occupied the east side ...
Wood's old pottery, Longport, Stoke-on-Trent
The camera is looking northwards along the Trent & Mersye Canl with Wood's old pottery on then right hand side. This was originally part of the larger Longport Pottery, dating from the 1770s, which was ...
Woodseat, near Rocester
Woodseat was a late 18th century house, now in ruins. In the foreground is a section of an ornamental lake formed out of the disused Uttoxeter Branch Canal. This was part of the Trent & Mersey Canal ...
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, Froghall
Workmen taking a break and looking down onto the Caldon Canal on the bridge.
The bridge is on the minor Froghall to Foxt road adjacent to the old warehouse by the picnic area. The bridge is the Western ...
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.