Kingsley Banks. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Kingsley Banks and a narrow boat on the Caldon Canal at Consall, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Leek Canal Basin
Narow boat moored at Leek Canal Basin. The white building is the Goods Office, with a warehouse on the right with its derrick crane. In the background is Leek Station down platform with water tower. ...
Leek Canal Tunnel
The north portal of Leek Canal Tunnel, a 130 yard tunnel on the Caldon to Leek branch of the Trent and Mersey Canal. The tunnel was restored in 1984.
Image copyright K.B. Oliver. The Oliver Collection ...
Lincomb Lock, near Stourport, Worcestershire
Lincomb Lock on the River Severn, near Stourport, Worcestershire.
Photographer: Albert Henry Yelland.
Loading a narrowboat, Froghall Wharf
Loading a narrowboat with limestone at Froghall Wharf on the Caldon Canal..
The Caldon Canal opened in 1779 and links Froghall to the Trent and Mersey Canal at Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent. The canal also ...
Loading limestone at Froghall
Workmen loading limestone onto a boat on the Caldon Canal at Froghall, with the lime kilns smoking in the background. The boat, 'Edgar' belongs to Brunner, Mond & Co. Ltd. of Winnington and Sandbach, ...
Lock-keeper's Cottage, Hazlehurst Junction, near Endon
The lock-keepers cottage at Hazlehurst Junction, where the Leek branch leaves the main branch of the Caldon Canal.
Mersey Weaver Wharf, Longport
Two working narrowboats moored abreast at the Mersey Weaver Wharf at Longport. Two men are on the boat in front named 'Ribble', a woman is at the rear of the boat behind. The wharf was used for transporting ...
Milking Bank Bridge, Armitage
Milking Bank Bridge on the Trent and Mersey Canal near Armitage. This is Bridge 61, officially designated Church Bridge. The track over the bridge gave access to farmer's fields so Milking Bank Bridge ...
Milking Bank Bridge, Armitage
Milking Bank Bridge on the Trent and Mersey canal, Armitage.
Published by R. Evans, Newsagent, Armitage with Handsacre. Printed by the R.A.P. Co. Ltd., Reigate.
Narrow Boats outside Winkle and Wood Pottery, Stoke-on-Trent
Canals are now mostly used for recreation with many people owning or hiring narrow boats for touring holidays. Some people live in canal narrow boats and have permanent moorings at the canal side or in ...
Otherton Bridge and Lock, Penkridge
Otherton Bridge stands on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, which was engineered by James Brindley and opened in May 1772.
Penkridge Views
This multi-view postcard shows interesting scenes taken around Penkridge.
Top left: centre right is ‘The Old Cottage’, a 15th century Grade II listed building which stands on the junction of Bellbrook ...
Plardiwick Bridge, Gnosall
A pen and ink sketch on a blank white postcard. View of Plardiwick Bridge, which is bridge no. 36 on the Shropshire Union Canal, Gnosall. Inscription: 'Plardiwick / Bridge / Gnosall'. Signed 'ESPE ...
Price Brothers' National Teapot Factory.
Factory exterior and bottle oven taken at Price Brothers' National Teapot Factory, Longport, Stoke-on-Trent.
The factory was situated on the Trent and Mersey Canal, which can be seen in the foreground. ...
Price's Pottery Factory.
Pottery factory exterior and bottle kiln.
Taken at Price's pottery factory in Longport, Stoke-on-Trent.
This view includes the Trent and Mersey Canal.
Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum ...
Richard Cooper and Co. employees, The Wharf, Uttoxeter
Richard Cooper & Co., brought their corsetry and brassiere manufacturing business to Uttoxeter in 1890. The factory was housed in the old canal warehouse. This photograph is thought to have been taken ...