Advertising sign, Boat Inn, Gnosall
A postcard view taken by Boat Inn Bridge also known as Wharf Bridge, Bridge No. 34, by the Shropshire Union Canal in Gnosall, with an advertising sign for Marston’s Burton Ales and the Yardarm Bar at ...
Blacksmith, Gnosall
Joseph Beech's smithy at the junction of Beffcote Road and Quarry Lane, Gnosall.
In this photograph members of the Beech family along with employees are gathered outside the Smithy for the photographer. ...
Boat Inn Bridge, Gnosall
A postcard view taken on Boat Inn Bridge also known as Wharf Bridge, Bridge No. 34, which spans the Shropshire Union Canal in Gnosall. On the left there is a part view of the Boat Inn.
This postcard ...
Boat Inn Bridge, Gnosall
Looking north-west towards the Boat Inn Bridge, also known as Wharf Bridge, Bridge No. 34, over the Shropshire Union Canal in Gnosall.
In the centre behind the bridge there is a glimpse of the Boat ...
Brewood views
A colour-tinted postcard with five views of Brewood: the Canal, Four Ashes Road, Dean Street, the Roman Catholic Church and Market Square. Published by F. Frith & Co. Ltd., Reigate.
Brewood Wharf
Brewood Wharf stands on the Shropshire Union Canal, designed by Thomas Telford and opened in March 1835.
Cadbury's wharf, Knighton
Goods being loaded in churns onto narrow boats at the wharf on the Shropshire Union canal at Knighton, near Adbaston. The boat on the left may be a 'Butty' which was towed by a narrow boat. In the background ...
Canal Basin, Norbury Junction,
Norbury Junction was the junction between the Newport and the Liverpool and Birmingham sections of the Shropshire Union Canal.
The Newport branch of the canal was little used after 1920 and closed ...
Canal boat, Shebdon
The canal boat 'Gifford' belonging to canal ware artist and sign writer Martin Bunford of Shebdon, near High Offley pictured on the Shropshire Union Canal. His wife and three children are on the boat. ...
Canal boat, Shebdon
The canal boat 'Gifford' belonging to canal ware artist and sign writer Martin Bunford of Shebdon, near High Offley pictured on the Shropshire Union Canal. Martin leads the horse and his wife and three ...
Canal boat, Shebdon Bridge
A postcard advertising Waterborne Tours showing one of the company’s boats on the Shropshire Union Canal at Shebdon Bridge, near High Offley.
Waterborne Tours had offices at the Canal Wharf, Penkridge ...
Canal Lock, Newport Branch Canal, Oulton
The Newport branch of the Shropshire Union Canal started at Norbury Junction with a flight of seventeen locks.
The Newport branch of the canal was little used after 1920 and closed by Act of Parliament ...
Canal ware painter, Shebdon
Canal ware artist and sign writer Martin 'Bunny' Bunford of Shebdon, near High Offley pictured painting a Buckby can as his dog looks on.
Photographer: Lionel Holland of the StaffordshireNewsletter....
Codsall Road Bridge, Brewood
Coton Mill, Gnosall
This steam corn mill is claimed to be the source of self-raising flour. The mill is situated on the Shropshire Union Canal at Newport Road Bridge, Coton, was built by one of the Wilder family in 1833. ...
Coton, Gnosall
Looking along Newport Road towards Gnosall village centre from Coton. On the extreme left is the Navigation Inn, then Joseph James Walwyn's grocers shop and slightly further along can be seen the bridge ...
Cowley Tunnel, Gnosall
A pencil sketch on a blank white postcard. View of Cowley Tunnel on the Shropshire Union Canal, near Gnosall. Inscription: 'Canal at Gnosall 26/7/23 (5)'.. Dimensions 88mm x 140mm.
Artist: Sydney ...
Cowley Tunnel, Gnosall
A postcard view of Cowley Tunnel on the Shropshire Union Canal near Gnosall.
On the reverse of the postcard there is a message which is thought to have been sent between 1940 and 1942 during the Second ...