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Archive Collection
Anderton Carrying Company & Anderton Company Ltd
Arthur Watts Collection
Bacat Systems Aps
Barbridge Junction
Basingstoke Canal Purchase Committee
Birmingham and Midland Canal Carrying Company Limited
Bradford Canal Company Limited
Bradford Canal Joint Committee
Bridgewater Canal
Bridgewater Navigation Company Limited
British Railways Board
British Transport Commission
British Transport Commission: British Transport Waterways
British Transport Commission: British Waterways
British Transport Commission: Docks and Inland Waterways Executive
British Transport Commission: Humber Ports
British Transport Commission: Railway and Docks and Inland Waterways executives
British Transport Commission: Railway Executive
British Transport Commission: Railways Division
British Transport Commission: South Wales Docks: Civil Engineer's Office
British Waterways - Weaver Navigation Files
British Waterways Board
British Waterways, records
Cadbury Bros Ltd
Canal & River Trust Collection
Canal and River Navigation Acts
Canal Association Documents
Canal Camps/ Waterway Recovery Group
Canal Control Committee
Canal Joint Committee
Charles Ballinger
Collection of papers relating to Eily(Kit) Gayford
Collection of Plans, Maps and Drawings ex BW Gloucester
Commissioners for the Improvement of the Navigation of the River Severn
Commissioners for the River Nene
Commissioners of the Caledonian Canal
Commissioners of the Forth and Clyde Navigation
Commissioners of the Louth Navigation
Commissioners of the River Colne Navigation
Commissioners of the River Ure Navigation
Committee of the Carlisle Canal Company
Company of Proprietors of the Andover Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal
Company of Proprietors of the Barnsley Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Basingstoke Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Birmingham and Birmingham and Fazeley Canal Navigations
Company of Proprietors of the Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Birmingham and Warwick Junction Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Birmingham Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Birmingham Canal Navigations
Company of Proprietors of the Bradford Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Brecknock and Abergavenny Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Calder and Hebble Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Canal Navigation from Leeds to Liverpool
Company of Proprietors of the Canal Navigation from Manchester to or near Ashton-under-Lyne and Oldham
Company of Proprietors of the Chard Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Chester Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Coventry Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Droitwich Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Dudley Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Ellesmere Canal
Company of Proprietors of the Erewash Canal in the Counties of Derby and Nottingham
Company of Proprietors of the Grand Junction Canal
Company of Proprietors of the Grand Union Canal
Company of Proprietors of the Grantham Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Kennet and Avon Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Lancaster Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Leicester Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal
Company of Proprietors of the Macclesfield Canal
Company of Proprietors of the Monmouthshire Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Montgomeryshire Canal
Company of Proprietors of the Navigation from the Trent to the Mersey
Company of Proprietors of the Navigation of the River Dun
Company of Proprietors of the Oakham Canal
Company of Proprietors of the Oxford Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Peak Forest Canal
Company of Proprietors of the Portsmouth and Arundel Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Regent's Canal
Company of Proprietors of the River Trent Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Rochdale Canal
Company of Proprietors of the Sankey Brook Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Shrewsbury Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Shropshire Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Somersetshire Coal Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Stainforth and Keadby Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Stourbridge Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Stroudwater Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Thames and Medway Canal
Company of Proprietors of the Thames and Severn Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Warwick and Birmingham Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Warwick and Napton Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Wilts and Berks Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Witham Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Worcester and Birmingham Canal Navigation
Company of Proprietors of the Wyrley and Essington Navigation
Corporation of York
Cromford Canal Company (see also D7824; D9036)
Derby Canal Company
Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Company
Eileen Burke Collection
Ellesmere Port docks, Photographs
Ephemera
F W & A Sephton, Boat Builders
Fellows, Morton & Clayton Limited
General Acts, reports, returns and legal records relating to canals in Great Britain
General maps and plans of British inland waterways and navigations
Gloucester and Berkeley Canal Company
Gloucestershire County Council
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Grand Union Canal Company
Great Central Railway
Great Northern Railway Company
Great Western Railway
Great Western Railway Company, records
Hampshire County Council
Herbert Dunkley collection
Hertford Union Canal
Horncastle Navigation Company
Huddersfield Canal Company
Humber Conservancy Board
Images and diagram showing the Sutcliffe Sounding Wheel
Images taken by Mr M Stammers relating to boats in the Boat Museum Collection
Inland Waterways Association
Jim MacDonald Collection
Joseph Boughey-Charles Hadfield Correspondence and Research Files
Kensington Canal Navigation Company
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company
Letters relating to Northern Fleet/British Transport Waterways.
London and North Eastern Railway Company
London and North Western Railway Company
London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company Limited
Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Citizens of the City of Nottingham (in respect of the Trent Navigation undertaking)
Manchester Bolton and Bury Canal Navigation and Railway
Manchester Ship Canal Company
Manchester Ship Canal, Various donations
Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Company
Messrs John Bradley & Company
Messrs Pickfords & Company
Michael Ware Postcard Collection
Midland Railway Company
Millwall Dock Company
Ministry of Transport
Miscellaneous diaries and notebooks
Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company
National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port: Easter Boat Gathering
North Eastern Railway
North Metropolitan Railway and Canal Company
North Staffordshire Railway Company
North Walsham and Dilham Canal Navigation
Norwich and Lowestoft Navigation Company
Nottingham and Grantham Railway and Canal Company
Nottingham Canal Company
Papers of Jack F Pownall
Personal papers of C F Harlow
Personal papers of Christopher Lofthouse
Personal papers of D G McGarey
Personal Papers of Herbert Potts
Personal papers of Major Frederick Fielding
Peter Wild, slide transparencies
Photograph Collection
Photographic prints of Albert John and Esther Fox
Photographs by Paul Bull of steam packet boat, 'Nenya'
Photographs from the early years of British Waterways: includes Ponders End Locks, Bulbourne, the boats 'Bury', 'Slough', 'Avocet', 'Mabel' and an Ovaltine boat
Photographs taken by Ted Faulkner of Halstead in Essex
Photographs taken in the course of 'George's Journey' and subsequently used in temporary exhibition. 'George' is a reproduction of a Leeds-Liverpool short coal boat.
Pioneer Preachers
Pocklington Canal Company
Potter & Son (Runcorn) Ltd
Press cuttings from 'The Stoke Sentinel' relating to the life of Lily Wakefield, born on a boat moored next to Middleport Pottery in 1935
Proposed canals never built
Proprietors of the Grand Western Canal
Proprietors of the River Kennet Navigation
Records of Canal Transport Limited
Regent's Canal and Dock Company
Regent's Canal City and Docks Railway Company
Register of Canal Boat Certificates
Registers of Canal Boats and Boat Inspections
River Lee Conservancy Board
River Nene Catchment Board
Royal Commission and Select Committees
Samuel Barlow Coal Company Limited
Severn & Canal Carrying, Shipping & Steam Towing Company Limited
Severn and Canal Carrying Company Limited
Severn and Wye Joint Railway (under Great Western Railway Company and Midland Railway Company control)
Severn and Wye Railway and Canal Company
Severn Bridge Railway Company
Severn Carrying Company Limited
Severn Navigation Company
Sharpness New Docks and Gloucester and Birmingham Navigation Company
Shipbuilders and engineers
Shrewsbury and Trent Valley Union Railway Company
Sister Mary Ward
Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Company
Stourbridge Extension Canal Company
Surrey County Council
T & D Murrel Canal Carriers
Tees Conservancy Commission
Tennant Canal
Thames Conservancy
Thames Navigation Commissioners
Thames Water Authority
The Lower Avon Navigation Trust Limited
The National Trust (South Midlands Area)
Thorne and Hatfield Moors Peat Canals
Tools
Towage Requisitions,Manchester Ship Canal Company.
Trent (Burton-upon-Trent and Humber) Navigation Company
Trent Boat Pool Limited
Trent Navigation Company (1)
Trent Navigation Company (2)
Trent River Board
Trustees of the River Lee
Trustees of the River Weaver Navigation
Trustees of the Severn
Typescript literature relating to 1971 Rochdale Canal 'Rally Cruise'
Undertakers of the Navigation of the Rivers Aire and Calder
Undertakers of the Shropshire Union Railways and Canal
United Commercial Syndicate (Owners of the Wilts and Berks Canal)
United Company of Proprietors of the Ellesmere and Chester Canals
Upper Avon Navigation
Wakefield water front.printed drawing of the warehouses, Copyright Andrew Simpson.
Warwickshire Canal Carrying Company Limited
Waterways Association
Wey and Arun Junction Canal Company
Woking, Aldershot and Basingstoke Canal and Navigation Company Limited
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Gloucester Waterways Museum
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35mm Colour Slides and photographs around Newark repair yard and Trent Navigation
British Waterways Notices and other General Information
Postcards and photographs of unknown provenance
Pamphlet produced by Freight Services BWB on Weston Point Group - Specialist freight services for the North West
Cloth maps on various British Canals and a report on Montgomeryshire Canal
Correspondence regarding Restoration of The Peak Forestm & Ashton Canals, and the Grand Union Canal Improvement Study
Llangattock Tramroad Documents
Various cheque books and note books in regards to Stafforshire and Worcestershire Canal
Various law documentations in regards to British Waterways and Transport
Statutes relating to Staffordshire and Worcester Canal, Aberdare Canal, Birmingham Canal Navigations, Rochdale Canal, Glamorganshire Canal
G.B. Simpson and the boat Worcester, records
David St John Thomas, photographs
Bundle of postcards featuring waterways locations at Llanymynech, Belaugh, Goring, Monton, Worsley, Barton, Bolton le Sands, Hyde and Wigan Pier
Photographs: John Dickinson and Co Ltd, Croxley Mills, Nash Mills, Lady Capel's Wharf, Hunton Bridge Mill, Home Park Mill, Kings Langley Mill, Tooney Flour Mill, Apsley Mill, Abbots Hill, Tring Flour Mills, Barton Power Station, Calder and Hebble Navigation, Weston Point, Knostrop, Bantam Tugs, Elland Congregational Sunday School Outing
Images at Leeds and Aire and Calder Navigation
Archaelogical Survey on Llangollen
Various documents in relations to the Birmingham Canals and surrounding areas
Map books showing river authority boundaries for Lancashire and waters owned or managed by British Waterways Board in the Mersey & Weaver Authority areas
Aerial photographs by 'Aerial Closeup Ltd'
Collection of digital images showing Waterways Archive volunteers
Harry Arnold, photographs
Modern schematic diagrams of underground canals at Worsley: copyright Judith Atkinson
Unpublished thesis 'The Lancaster Canal' by Colin Barnes
Arthur Barratt, family history
Photographs: Barton swing bridge on the Manchester Ship Canal
Birmingham Canal Navigations Company, records
Birmingham Canal Navigations Company, gauging records (see also D7278)
Nicola Beale: 'Women Working on the British Inland Waterways during the Second World War', unpublished dissertation
R G Biddle Photographic Collection, Lancaster Canal and Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Boat Museum Society : documents of unknown provenance
Bundle of unrelated waterways material
Boating families: birth, marriage and death certificate
James Pollock, drawings
British Transport Commission: British Transport Waterways - notice re speed limit on Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
British Waterways Records originating from Bulbourne Workshop, Tring, Herts
Eileen Burke: watercolours
Photographs: Ashton-under-Lyne; World War 1
British Waterways, records
Catalogue: Canal Heritage Collection
Commercial Boat Owners Association, records
Original log book, transcription and digital copy of a journey by motor boat. "From Avon to Avon" by Cyril Herbert Smith
Mike Clarke, collection
Thomas Clayton(Oldbury)Ltd Collection
The Albert Cliffe Towpath Walks Collection
Anderton Lift in Dereliction- digital photograph collection
Cultmark Canal Festival, records
Joyce (Shirley) Davidson, Order of Funeral Service
CRT/DDX
Angela Diggle, records
John Dodwell Photographic Collection
Collection of information on the voyages of narrowboat 'Phosphorus' by Cecile Dorward
E C Jones Ltd - Digital photographs
'Elizabeth': photograph albums, diaries, scrapbooks and audio recording
Material relating to to the restoration of the Ashton canal and photographs of Elk
British Waterways: record of fatalities on the canal network
Canal and River Trust,Fazeley office, records
Photographs of Ferry Bridge sluices - Aire and Calder Navigation. Photographer Norman Burnitt of Goole.
British Waterways Microfiche Collections
The Waterways Archive, moving image collection
Published plans of Kennet and Basingstoke and Berkshire and Hampshire canals
Correspondence and other papers relating to Martin Grundy
Evidence submitted by the Gas Street Basin Conservation Association
Charles Hadfield Research Collections
Herbert Webb, records
'Holdfast': certificate of British registry (see also BW192/3/2/2/11/57; NWM 00927)
Huddersfield Narrow Canal, No. 1 Lock
Manifest book for shipment of cargoes to and from the Port of London
Avril Lansdell Card Collection and Papers
Photographic Collage of CRT Waterways Museums Present and Archive images
Photographs (including some internal) of British Waterways' office at Millgate, Newark and the Round House, Birmingham
Collection of colour prints showing mainly bridges and locks on various canals 1970's
Charts of the River Ouse and River Ure from Naburn Locks to Ripon, drawn for Linton Lock Supporters Club
Plan: General Arrangement Motor Barge 'Severn Transport'
Information on the Skinner family history and copy of birth certificate of Abel Skinner
Booklet -"Banal Canal Songs"
Promotional brochure for the Sowerby Bridge Water Festival
Digital photographs of gravestone at Ince churchyard with names of men who lost their lives in an accident during the building of the Manchester Ship Canal
'Supplement to the Journal [title unknown]', re the opening of the Manchester Ship Canal
Collection of colour photographic prints showing New Wharf, Tardebigge, Worcester and Birmingham Canal
Tower Wharf, Chester: promotional brochure - 'A Bright Future for a Hidden Gem'
Upper Lode Locks, Tewkesbury, River Severn Navigation: photographs of lock stoppage and refurbishment.
T. Wheeldon: diary - paraphrased extracts
Documentation and Correspondence with Ephemera relating to IWA rallies at York, Wigan and Glasson
Dr R.C.B. Jones, photographs
Mollie Lawlor, travel diaries, photograph albums and scrapbooks
The Lindley Collection of colour images of Hazelford Lock and MV Skipton
Personal Papers and Family archives of Levi Williams Lindop, Superintendent Ellesmere Port Docks 1892-1922
Lloyd family and the Bridgewater Canal- Photographic Collection
Jim MacDonald and 'Elizabeth', records
British Waterways, records: Shropshire Union Canal at Market Drayton
Paul Monahan, records
Photograph of opening ceremony of Manchester Ship Canal
Pumping engine at Waterhouses on the Hollinwood Canal, photographs
Ron Oakley, photographs
David Pollard, records: postcards, glass lantern slides, photographs, press cuttings and printed ephemera
British Waterways: promotional materials and other printed works
Peak Forest Canal - Marple Toll Office Records
Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal, records
Jeanne Renton: photograph album
Rent books, image and medical card for Mr Richard Jones, Lockkeeper at Barbridge (Shropshire Union Canal)
Papers of H H Robertson Co., formerly Wolverhampton Corrugated Iron Company, Ellesmere Port
The Schofield Collection of Colour Slide Transparencies showing Lancaster Canal and Bridgewater Canals
Press cutting re North Western Museum of Inland Navigation, Ellesmere Port
Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation Company, records
Taylor's Yard, Chester: Conservation Management Plan
Graving Dock, Chester
Collection of log books by Harry Tetlow for voyages on 'Anastina' and 'Gazelle'
Unpublished thesis ' The Origin and Evolution of the Icebreaking Ship'
Trent & Mersey Canal, Harecastle Tunnel Notebooks showing northbound and southbound traffic
The Waterways Trust
Index to Transport Act 1947. British Transport Commission
British Waterways Waterway Length Competition framed certificate. North East Regional Winners 2000, Broad Cut, Aire & Calder Navigations.
Bugsworth Basin Heritage Trust, records
Edward Bibby Collection- Image collection of ships on the River Mersey, Manchester Ship Canal and associated docks, mid 20th century
Mr Harry Bishop, notes and photographs
Boat Museum Collection
Unpublished thesis 'Two British Canals' by Cowan Dunstan Robinson
Bodley family, records
British Transport Commission, records
Family papers relating to the Bunn and Burton families
BW Archives:original doc reference unknown
Unaccessioned Material Transerred from BW Gloucester
The Geoffrey Calvert Collection
832 35 mm Colour Slides
Eileen Coulter Collection
Photographs of stables and outbuildings associated with The Greyhound Inn at Hawkesbury Junction, Coventry Canal. Taken before restoration
Black & White photographic image of 'the cow which swam the length of the Foulridge Mile Tunnel in 1912'
Dean's Pleasure Boats, records
Loading of waste to containment boats at Doncaster Wharf
Tom and James Draper Collection
Digitised copies of British Waterways promotionary video film footage Disc 1: 'Take to the Boats' (1962) and 'Grand Union Canal Carrying Company' (1929) duration 56min Disc 2: 'Inland Waterways' (1950), 'There Go the Boats' (1951) and 'Bridge of Song'(1955) duration 65 min Disc 3: 'Gentle Highway' duration 56 min
Moving image of Steam Dredger 'Perseverance' working on Basingstoke Canal in 1970's before restoration
Ellesmere Boatyard, Roll of Honour
H E Evans Collection of black & white prints showing Midland Canals
Elizabeth Wylie Photographic Collection
Toll permits, declaration note and shipping orders re 'Ferret'
Frederick Doerflinger Collection
Leeds & Liverpool Canal wide boat 'Frank'.
E.A.H. Gardiner. Unpublished manuscripts on Waterways for Part-time degree BA/BSc Environmental Studies; Urban Development and Conservation AND People, Society and Landscape in Ireland
Great Central Railway, Canal Agents. Collection of 3 ledgers relating to Marple, Peak Forest and Macclesfield canals
Colour Slides, Photographs, Contact Prints of Gloucester Docks
EJD Greenwood photographic collection. Working boats and NW waterways
GWR Agreements and BCN House Plans
Canal & River Trust, Heritage Environment Record
Roger F Hewitt Photographic Collection
Herbert Dunkley Collection
Wencolmlee Gravel Wharf, Hull
British Waterways Huddersfield Narrow Canal Project Office. Watercolour showing trip boat emerging from tunnel.
Joseph Boughey Collection: Nantwich and Border Counties Yacht Club
Collection of records and photographs relating to various canals, basic box listed
Rural District Council Kidderminster Canal Boat Registers
Leeds & Liverpool Canal Company, records
Collection of Photograph albums showing construction and works on locks on the River Trent
Barry Lowe Photographic Collection
Kennet and Avon Canal- Habitat maps and Man Overlays
Various letters. maps and documents in regards to Lee Navigation
Various Midland Canal Companies, Records
Collection of photograph albums and scrapbooks by Ken Gibbs showing images of merchant ships in docks and harbours, mainly Gloucester(UK)
Glass plate negative showing girl playing with metal hoop outside cottages
Leeds & Liverpool Canal Company. Wide boat no 57 near Cross Flatts
Black and white photographic image of Shropshire Union and Railway Canal Carrying Company narrowboat 'Elector'
Thomas Avery Apperley Bridge Boatyard Image Collection
Dennis Moore Transcriptions
The Clifford Morris Collection
3 Newspaper articles relating reminiscences of Jack Roberts, boatman and waterways operative for British Waterways c 1950's and 1960's
Oakes Collection
Technical drawing of 'Rose'
Alan Spedding Collection of Slide Transparencies. Boats on Shopshire Union, Chester and Llangollen Canals 1970's - 1990's
Legal Documentations, Cruise Permits, Insurance and Publicity Documents, Summer Working Parties Documentations, Birmingham Anglers Association
Folders in relations to lockage logs: Diglis and Bevere Lock
The Roger W. Squires Collection
Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company, records
Collection of ephemera relating to the Swansea Canal collected by the Swansea Canal Society
Photographic print showing group of volunteers raising 'Aspull'(ice breaker) from Leeds Liverpool Canal
Stourport Stock Book and Index book records of various monetary transactions
'Trent No 34' On Meadow Lane Wharf, Nottingham
The Duke of Bridgewater's Underground Canals: photographs
Northwich and Winsford Ponds various documentations
Waterways Association, records
Michael Williams's Ancestry
Weaver Navigation. Craft passing Dutton locks and Acton Bridge
Printed educational materials re canals, narrowboats and blacksmiths' forges
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