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CRT/BMT/118

Photographs and personal documents relating to William & Eliza Davies, boatman and wife working Fellows Morton & Clayton boats

Description

Photographs of Mr & Mrs Davies working FMC boats at various locations. Boats shown in images are 'Caernarvon', 'Rochdale','Radnor'(?), (during the Big Strike of 1926 at Haywood whilst travelling to Leicester);'Brill'(No.311);other FMC boats shown (need ID), persons in traditional boating clothing and inspectors/police? Image at (?) under canopy of Warehouse(?). Colour photograph taken of boats in the Upper Basin at Ellesmere Port, possibly at Easter Gathering c late 1900's. Documents include invoice from Thomas Warrington & sons Ltd, General Building Contractors, King Street for funeral expenses (dated 21st June 1928),addressed to Mrs Davies at No.7, The Huts, Ellesmere Port. and for Mr William Thomas Davies and marriage certificate for William Thomas Davies and Eliza Powell 28th December 1926

Date

1920's

Reference code

CRT/BMT/118

Extent & medium

10 photographs and 2 documents
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