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"Cressy" as a steamer in Foxton locks. 1930.
In Lock No.9 near the top of the flight. Grid Ref: SP 6913 8950 [GL-037-940]. The picture was taken by LTC Rolt, who later owned it and had it converted to a cruiser/living boat. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)"Cressy" as a steamer in Foxton locks. 1930.
Admiralty Type Pinnace Boiler. Abbot & Co, Newark on plate (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Admiralty Type Pinnace Boiler. Abbot & Co, Newark on plate (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Aire & Calder Nav. Steam tug No 3 towing train of compartment boats "Tom Puddings" with false bows or Jebus at head
(From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)Aire & Calder Nav. Steam tug No 3 towing train of compartment boats "Tom Puddings" with false bows or Jebus at head
Charles Nelson (of Stockton) steamer, Jason, heading south on Grand Junction Canal near Weedon (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Charles Nelson (of Stockton) steamer, Jason, heading south on Grand Junction Canal near Weedon (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Dalswinton House, the loch where Miller and Symington sailed first steam powered boat Oct 1788. May1975
Dalswinton House, the loch where Miller and Symington sailed first steam powered boat Oct 1788. May1975
Engineers' Leeds & Liverpool Canal inspection launch Alexandra at Gargrave (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Engineers' Leeds & Liverpool Canal inspection launch Alexandra at Gargrave (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Entry in Oxford Canal gauge book for Fellows, Morton & Clayton steamer The King. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Register states "Fellows & Co 11681"Entry in Oxford Canal gauge book for Fellows, Morton & Clayton steamer The King. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Entry in Oxford Canal gauge book for Fellows, Morton & Clayton The King after conversion to motor. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Register states "Fellows & Co 11681. 13th February 1911"Entry in Oxford Canal gauge book for Fellows, Morton & Clayton The King after conversion to motor. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Entry in Oxford Canal gauge book for Fellows, Morton & Clayton The King after conversion to motor. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Register states "Fellows & Co 12165"Entry in Oxford Canal gauge book for Fellows, Morton & Clayton The King after conversion to motor. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Fellows, Morton & Clayton steamer, Phoenix No 54. Henry Beresford posing on cabin top, middle lock Long Buckby, Grand Junction Canal. 1910 (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Fellows, Morton & Clayton steamer, Phoenix No 54. Henry Beresford posing on cabin top, middle lock Long Buckby, Grand Junction Canal. 1910 (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Leeds & Liverpool Canal steamer (Turremce?) loaded with coal (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Leeds & Liverpool Canal steamer (Turremce?) loaded with coal (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Leeds & Liverpool Canal steamer compound engine (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Copy of a photo by George Watkins, best known for his recording of mill enginesLeeds & Liverpool Canal steamer compound engine (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Leeds & Liverpool Canal steamer compound engine (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Leeds & Liverpool Canal steamer compound engine (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Looking down the "thick" at Hatton Yard in 1935
Taken from Bridge 54; Hatton Canal Lane. Grid Ref: SP 2427 6689 [GU-034-020] Steam Tug De Salis in foreground. Motor boat Usworth and butty in the lock. Both old narrow and new wide locks in use with what appears to be a cruiser in the narrow lock and two dredging pans tied by yard. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)Looking down the "thick" at Hatton Yard in 1935
Manchester Ship Canal steam inspection launch/tug Daniel Adamson at Runcorn
From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection. This vessel is now restored and in steamManchester Ship Canal steam inspection launch/tug Daniel Adamson at Runcorn
Paddle tug 'Old Trafford' at Acton Grange, Runcorn.
Grid Ref: SJ 5856 8559 [MSC-029-280]. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection) Tug later renamed "Reliant"Paddle tug 'Old Trafford' at Acton Grange, Runcorn.
Pencil portrait of William Symington. Born Leadhills October 1763, died March 22nd 1831, Buried St Botoph, Aldgate, London. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Pencil portrait of William Symington. Born Leadhills October 1763, died March 22nd 1831, Buried St Botoph, Aldgate, London. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Propeller and stern gear salvaged from the Fellows, Morton & Clayton steamer Earl. Photo taken at Stoke Bruerne. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Propeller and stern gear salvaged from the Fellows, Morton & Clayton steamer Earl. Photo taken at Stoke Bruerne. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Remains of Fellows, Morton & Clayton Steamer Earl, sunk in old arm at Brinklow, Oxford Canal. Stern gear still in place 1962 (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Remains of Fellows, Morton & Clayton Steamer Earl, sunk in old arm at Brinklow, Oxford Canal. Stern gear still in place 1962 (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Restored Fellows, Morton & Clayton Steamer President at Titford Pools IWA National Rally. August 1978 (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Poor coarsley screened image from publicationRestored Fellows, Morton & Clayton Steamer President at Titford Pools IWA National Rally. August 1978 (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Scotch return tube boiler similar to those fitted on Fellows, Morton & Clayton steam narrow boats (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Scotch return tube boiler similar to those fitted on Fellows, Morton & Clayton steam narrow boats (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Sectional drawing of Charlotte Dundas, launched Forth & Clyde 1802. Trial run March 1803 (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Sectional drawing of Charlotte Dundas, launched Forth & Clyde 1802. Trial run March 1803 (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Small Launch Boiler. Abbot & Co, Newark on plate (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Small Launch Boiler. Abbot & Co, Newark on plate (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Steam barge “Nancy” leaving Baitsbite lock, River Cam circa 1900 (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Nancy worked until 1914Steam barge “Nancy” leaving Baitsbite lock, River Cam circa 1900 (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Steam tug "Speedwell" and steam dredger at milepost G2/S14, 1959.
Grid Ref: SO 8135 1555 [GS-024-060]. Tug is named as "Primrose" in 044135 From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection. This is on the now abandoned section, bypassed when the A430 bridge was built.Steam tug "Speedwell" and steam dredger at milepost G2/S14, 1959.
Steam tug “Olga” above Bottisham lock on river Cam (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Olga operated until 1938 towing tank bargesSteam tug “Olga” above Bottisham lock on river Cam (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Steam weed cutter, 'Vexem' Gt Ouse River Board to keep shallow lodes clear of weed. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Steam weed cutter, 'Vexem' Gt Ouse River Board to keep shallow lodes clear of weed. (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
Steamers and butties at Braunston, during lock stoppage. 12-17 June 1905.
Tied up just west of the tunnel portal; visible beyond the boats. Grid Ref: SP 5556 6554 [GU-072-700]. Photographer: T.W. Millner (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)Steamers and butties at Braunston, during lock stoppage. 12-17 June 1905.
Symington’s Steam Engine. 14/10/78 (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
"Powered Millers first boat on Dalswinton Loch." "A drawing of Symington's engine which he designed to drive the paddle-wheels of a pleasure boat owned by a retired banker, Patrick Miller"Symington’s Steam Engine. 14/10/78 (From Steam on Canals Sub-Collection)
