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Narrow boat at the Cheddleton Flint Mill, Cheddleton

A black and white postcard showing the canal boat 'Vienna' moored on the Caldon Canal at Cheddleton Flint Mill. Built at Saltley, Birmingham in 1911 by carriers Fellows, Moreton & Clayton with the ...

Narrow boat on Caldon Canal

One of Thomas Bolton's boats, 'Nora', which was used to deliver coal slack to the copper works at Froghall. 'Nora' was purchased in 1913 and 'Beatrice' in 1916, both named after members of the Bolton ...

Narrow Boats on the Caldon Canal, Denford

Ice-bound narrow boats on the Leek Branch of the Caldon Canal, looking towards the Hazelhurst Turnover Bridge No. 3 . There are three moored working narrow boats two of which have gang planks to the tow ...

Narrowboat 'Farmer's Friend' outing, Froghall

The Farmer’s Friend was a working narrowboat owned by Bowers and Thorley, limestone burners and hauliers. It was used for carrying limestone mined from Cauldon Low quarry to the lime kilns at Froghall ...

Narrowboat 'Farmers Friend' on an outing, Froghall

The Farmer’s Friend was a working narrowboat owned by Bowers and Thorley, limestone burners and hauliers. It was used for carrying limestone mined from Cauldon Low quarry to the lime kilns at Froghall ...

Narrowboat 'Perpetual', Consall

The horse-drawn narrowboat 'Perpetual' was purchased by William Podmore and Sons of Consall Mills in October 1915 and operated on the Caldon Canal between there and the company's head office at Shelton. ...

Navigation from the Trent to the Mersey - Handbill from the Enoch Wood scrapbook

The Trent and Mersey Canal, begun in 1766, had become big business by the end of the 18th century. Its owners were concerned about ensuring an adequate supply of water to the canal, and had applied ...

Nelson Pottery and the Caldon Canal, Hanley

This is a photograph of Elijah Cotton's Nelson Pottery taken from the Caldon Canal which ran alongside the southern side of the factory. The bridge carrying Botteslow Street over the canal is in the middle ...

Outing on the Caldon Canal, Kingsley Banks

Photograph of a party of women dressed for a day's outing on an empty working narrow boat. There is another boat approaching in the opposite direction.

Painting of the narrowboat 'Farmer's Friend'

A painting by Albert Allen. The Farmer’s Friend was a working narrowboat owned by Bowers and Thorley, limestone burners and hauliers. It was used for carrying limestone mined from Cauldon Low quarry ...

Panorama from Bedford Street, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent

This photograph was taken from just north of the flight of locks at Bedford Street in Shelton. The camera is looking northwards along the Caldon Canal with the winding towers of Wolstanton Colliery on ...

Punting on the Caldon Canal

Children, and a woman, punting on the Caldon Canal, near Consall Forge.

Punting on the Caldon Canal

Children, and a woman, punting on the Caldon Canal, near Consall Forge.

Railway Bridge over canal, Milton, Stoke-on-Trent

Railway trucks belonging to Josiah Hardman's tar works at Milton, Stoke-on-Trent. the bridge is carrying the Leek branch of the North Staffordshire Railway over an arm of the Caldon Canal leading to ...

River Trent, Leek Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke-on-Trent

The River Trent meandering south on its way to Bucknall. The photograph was taken from the abandoned Leek Road railway bridge in Abbey Hulton. The houses in the top left hand corner are on Leek Road. ...

Rudyard Lake

A view of the northern end of Rudyard Lake. The lake was created in 1797 as a reservoir to feed the Cauldon Canal, and has become a favorite beauty spot in north Staffordshire. This early colour photograph, ...

Seventy Bridge, Farley

Seventy Bridge on the Uttoxeter Canal, an extension of the Caldon Canal. Designed by the engineer John Rennie.

Springs Bridge, Cheddleton

Early 19th century Grade 2 listed Springs Bridge, number 41, over the Caldon Canal near Cheddleton Flint Mill. The horse-drawn narrow-boat is probably loaded with flint which was transported on the canal ...