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Birmingham Canal Navigations

Date

c1830-1981

Reference code

BW192/3/2/2/2

Extent & medium

114 photographs

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Grand Union Canal Carrying Company Limited boats on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Repair work on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Narrowboats queued at Sampson Road on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

People swimming in the canal

Narrowboats at the Bakelite factory in Tyseley on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Narrowboat at the Bakelite factory in Tyseley on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Beam engine at Bowyer Street pumping station on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Bowyer Street pumping station on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Thomas Clayton's narrowboat 'Severn' at Steward Aqueduct on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Steward Aqueduct from the main line of the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Joey boats at Nechells Power Station on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Day boats at Nechells Power Station on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Thomas Clayton Limited butty 'Gifford' at Swan Village on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Captain Ben Smith leading 'Gifford's' horse

Thomas Clayton Limited's 'Towy' entering Midland Tar Distillers at Oldbury

Mrs M A Smith and daughter Violet on 'Gifford' on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Mrs M A Smith and daughter Violet on 'Gifford' on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Thomas Clayton Limited's 'Towy' entering Spon Lane Top Lock on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Thomas Clayton Limited's 'Towy' leaving Spon Lane Top Lock on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Thomas Clayton Limited's 'Severn' entering Brades Hall Lock on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Thomas Clayton Limited's 'Severn' in Brades Hall Lock

Thomas Clayton Limited's 'Gifford' and 'Severn' on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Thomas Clayton Limited's 'Gifford' and 'Severn' at Oldbury on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Thomas Clayton Limited's 'Gifford' and 'Severn' at Oldbury on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Birmingham and Midland Carrying Company boats at Gas Street on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Birmingham and Midland Canal Carrying Company Limited narrowboat at Gas Street

Birmingham and Midland Carrying Company boats at Gas Street on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Thomas Clayton Limited's 'Leam' on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Thomas Clayton Limited motors 'Stour' and 'Umea' at Clayton's Wharf in Oldbury

Thomas Clayton Limited motors 'Stour' and 'Umea' at Clayton's Wharf in Oldbury

Thomas Clayton Limited motors 'Stour' and 'Umea' at Clayton's Wharf in Oldbury

Boatmen collection on Worcester Street during the big freeze

Joe Taylor at Island Toll House in Smethwick on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Island Toll House in Smethwick on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Dunlop's passenger service boat fitted with a Hookes detatchable motor

Dunlop's passenger service boat fitted with a Hookes detatchable motor

'Northwich' being relaunched at M E Braines yard in Pelsall on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

"The Canal Burst at Dudley Port. 9th Sept. 1899"

"The Canal Burst at Dudley Port. 9th Sept. 1899"

British Waterways Board display stand at the Birmingham Boat Show

Worsey boatyard at Tollend on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Staff at Worsey boatyard on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

John Humphries narrowboats 'Daffodil' and 'Clara' on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Turner and Towndads Wharf at Oldbury on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Narrowboats at Clayton's Dock at Oldbury on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Narrowboats at Clayton's Wharf in Oldbury on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Children by the canal and narrowboat 'Andromeda' on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Willow Wren narrowboats at Salford Bridge on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Willow Wren narrowboats at Salford Bridge on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Marsters Coal Wharf at Ocker Hill on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

"Cannock Chase Colliery Co Ltd. Anglesey Basin. Loading Screens"

Drawing of Pickfords joey boat and horses at Galton Bridge on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Narrowboats at Sampson Road Depot on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Top of Farmers Bridge on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Ice boat 'Shackleton' on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Ice boat 'Shackleton' in a boatyard on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Canal extension at Tipton on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Ice boat 'North Star 2' at Sneyd Maintenance Yard on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Transshipping goods from canal to railway at Albion Railway Basin on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Albion Railway Basin on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Coal conveyors at Ocker Hill Power Station on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Scene at Walsall Power Station on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Scene at the Old Wharf in Birmingham

Transshipment between a boat and railway at Hockley Basin on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Day boats loading coal at Hednesford on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Kings Norton paper mills on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Ice boat at work near Conduit Colliery on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Fellows, Morton & Clayton Limited basin dock and warehouse at Fazeley Street in Birmingham

Loading coal into day boats at Hednesford on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Seven Stars Bridge at Oldbury on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Thomas Clayton's motor entering a lock on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Canal extension at Tipton on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Installing a new lock gate at Toll End on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Chasewater Reservoir on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Scene near Smethwick on the main line of the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Committee members at the Birmingham Canal Navigations office on Easy Row

Thomas Clayton's tar boat 'Tees' at Stone Street Wharf in Oldbury

Fellows, Morton & Clayton Limited narrowboats at Bordesley on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Staff of Saltley Dock on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Vignette illustration from Guest's map of the Borough of Birmingham

Netherton Tunnel invert repair on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Letterhead with illustrations of T & S Element Limited of Salford Bridge Wharf

Belper Bridge at Albion on the Birmingham Canal Navigation

Belper Bridge at Albion on the Birmingham Canal Navigation

Bloomfield Bridge closed on the Wednesbury Oak Loop of the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Closed section of the Birmingham Canal Navigations on the Wednesbury Oak Loop

Closed section of the Birmingham Canal Navigations on the Wednesbury Oak Loop

Closed section of the Birmingham Canal Navigations on the Wednesbury Oak Loop

Closed section of the Birmingham Canal Navigations on the Wednesbury Oak Loop

Closed section of the Birmingham Canal Navigations on the Wednesbury Oak Loop

Closed section of the Birmingham Canal Navigations on the Wednesbury Oak Loop

Closed section of the Birmingham Canal Navigations on the Wednesbury Oak Loop

Demonstration of tug 'Nansen II' at Sampson Road Depot in Birmingham

Container boats being lifted by crane at Sampson Road Depot in Birmingham

Loaded day boats at Oozells Street Wharf on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

"Canal adjoining Messrs Stewart & Lloyds Works at Coombs Wood, Halesowen"

Day boats at Nechells Power Station on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

British Waterways narrowboats in Colleries Lock at Hams Hall Power Station on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

British Waterways butty 'Lyra' at Salford Junction on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

British Waterways motor 'Hadley' approaching Nechells Power Station on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

British Waterways narrowboats in a lock at Minworth on the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal

British Waterways narrowboats at Salford Junction on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Gosty Hill Tunnel Tug pulling day boats on the Dudley Canal

Restoration of Park Head Locks on the Dudley Canal

Smethwick New Engine at Ocker Hill Works on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Interior of Ocker Hill Pumping Station

Ernest Thomas fitting out a boat for the youth of Wolverhampton at Old Birchills Wharf on the Birmingham Canal Navigations.

Walsall boatowner Ernest Thomas

Men celebrating the gift of a boat for the youth of Walsall by Ernest Thomas

Leisure narrowboat gifted to the youth of Wolverhamptonl by Ernest Thomas

Walsall boat owner Ernest Thomas inspecting glass bottles

FMC Vulcan being re-fitted and painted inside a warehouse in Walsall. The boat was the gift of Ernest Thomas to three youth clubs in Wolverhampton.

Ernest Thomas tug 'Birchills' on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

Ernest Thomas tug 'Birchills' on the Birmingham Canal Navigations

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