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Bond End Canal

The Bond End Canal was once an important link between the Grand Trunk Canal and the river Trent. Jannel Cruisers started business in 1973 in…

Grand Trunk Canal

The proposal of ‘The Grand Trunk Canal’ to connect the river Mersey to the river Trent came from canal engineer James Brindley. It was authorised…

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Other 1921 Town Hall 1928 Claymills Pumping Station 1928 English Grain 1928 Wetmore Gas and Electric Works

Marston Brewery

Marston Brewery 1921 Marstons Brewery #1 1921 Marstons Brewery #2 1921 Marstons Brewery #3 1921 Marstons Brewery #4 1921 Marstons Brewery #5

Sharps and Knight

Sharps and Knight 1926 Sharps and Knight #1 1926 Sharps and Knight #2 1926 Sharps and Knight #3 1926 Sharps and Knight #4

Stapenhill and Causeway

1921 Ferry Street Beautiful photo showing a newly constructed Ferry Street. Of particular interest is Stapenhill House still in place which was later demolished and…

Branston

This fascinating set shows views of Branston in 1927. In particular, the silk factory which had recently moved into the site vacated by Crosse and…

Joe Fox

A collection of paintings from local artist, Joe Fox Trent Bridge (inspired by a photo on this website) Burton Market Place Repton Cross View 1…

1920s From Above

1920s Burton from Above Select page to view: General Town Sharps and Knight Marston Brewery Branston Stapenhill and Viaduct Other

Brewery Railways

Burton upon Trent when renown as one of the most significant brewing towns in the country, was famous for having its own internal railway system…