952.1027
Shropshire Union Canal (SUC) Wirral Line/ 'Ohio'/ carrier.T Clayton
The Thomas Clayton Ex-horse boat Ohio, towed by motor boat Spey leaves Ellesmere Port loaded with fuel oil for the Shell depot at Langley Green, Oldbury. Mrs Helen Clowes is polishing the chimney brasses whilst her sister steers. Her two sons sit on the hatch with the younger boy's reins chained to the hatch.
1953
952.1027