Cheshire Collection (page 8)

The Cathedral Cloisters, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1920s

Eastgate, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1920s

River Dee & Suspension Bridge, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1920s

The Cross, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1920s

Old Watergate Row, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1920s

Cragg Hall, Wildboar Clough - Wildboarclough, Cheshire
Cragg Hall, Wildboar Clough/Wildboarclough, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. Date: 1920s

Woman and dog outside a farnhouse -- Mrs Knowles of Pasture Farm, Harrop, Cheshire. Date: 1914

Midland Hotel, Marple, Cheshire
Front view of the Midland Hotel in Marple around 1906. The sign over the door identifies the licencee as Samuel Ardern. The Midland is still in business today. Date: circa 1906

Man with bicycles outside house, known to be near Adlington in North East Cheshire. The bicycles would not look significantly out of place today

Old man outside house, identified as William Leigh - a stonemason - at his house at Styperstone near Adlington in North East Cheshire. Date: 1902

Elderly couple and their daughter, identified as William Leigh and family at their house at Styperstone near Adlington in North East Cheshire

Stone built workers house identified as the home of William Leigh - a stonemason - at Styperstone near Adlington in North East Cheshire. Date: 1902

Two boys on Dan Bank, Marple, Cheshire in a delightful picture showing clothing of the period Date: circa 1908

Bunkers Hill, Cheshire - The Stag and Pheasant pub. Date: circa 1908

Bunkers Hill, Cheshire, with Edwin Child and his son Jean Baptiste in a typical carriage of the time. Edwin Child was an agent for Battersby Hats in Paris

The Boat, Erbistock, Cheshire / Wales border
The Boat, Erbistock, Cheshire/Wales border in 1907, enjoying the delights of a riverside pub by the Dee - something you can still do at the same pub today! Date: 1907

Otter Hunt - Overton on Dee, Cheshire in 1907. Note the ladies clothing on rough ground. Date: 1907

Bramhall Hall, Cheshire - the stocks in August 1907 Date: 1907

Dan Bank, Marple, Cheshire, June 1908 outside a small cafe or shop. Only the fence stones remain today, the building being long gone. Date: 1908

The Ship Inn, Wincle, Cheshire, in April 1908 - a scene virtually unchanged to this day as the Ship still serves refreshment to travellers over a hundred years on. Date: 1908

Dane Valley, near Wincle, Cheshire in April 1908. A gentle scene showing George Barnshaw, employee and friend of the photographer, in contemplative pose by the River Dane. Date: 1908

Norfolk Arms, Marple, Cheshire
Ernest Battersby and George Potter stand in the doorway and a local policeman also stands for the picture - the Norfolk Arms is still in business on what is now a busy junction with traffic lights to

Suffragette Selina Cooper. Portrait of Selina Cooper (1864-1946), Labour and trade union activist, in the North of England

2nd Duke of Westminster in Cairo, WW1
Major Hugh Arthur Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster (1879 - 1953), pictured at Shepheards Hotel, Cairo just after his return from his famous motor dash on the Senoussi camp in the direction of Mersa

Wounded soldiers at Cheshire Hunt puppy show, WW1
A scene from the Cheshire Hunt Puppy Show organised by Colonel Hall Walker, the Master of the Cheshire Foxhounds who invited wounded soldiers from local hospitals and entertained them to lunch

Old Rectory at Gawsworth, Cheshire
View of the Old Rectory, a Grade I listed building in the village of Gawsworth, Cheshire. It dates back to the 15th or 16th century, and is timber framed

Chester - view toward Eastgate
View toward the famous Eastgate at Chester, Cheshire, England. Erected in 1769 at the expense of Lord Grosvenor, Eastgate replacing a former gate

Beeston Castle
The ruins of Beeston Castle, Cheshire. Date: circa 1770

Wine Office Court
Off Fleet Street : the location of the famous Cheshire Cheese tavern, Date: circa 1860

England / Runcorn
A general view overlooking the two towns of Runcorn and Widnes, Cheshire, England. The impressive steel arched road bridge in the distance, was built in 1962. Date: 1960s

Wartime Hay Harvest 1940
Raking hay at harvest time on a farm in Cheshire, England, during World War Two. Date: August 1940

Amusing Chain Lampost
A curious and amusing chain lampost at Wittenhall, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

View of Beeston Castle, Cheshire. Ibbetson, Julius Caesar 1759-1817

Samuel Johnsons Grave at Gawsworth, Cheshire in the grounds of Gawsworth Hall in a spinney know as Maggoty Johnsons Wood. Date: 1924

Great Budworth, Cheshire - South Bank Date: 1912

Sealand SH1 hovercraft on trial at Marine Lake, West Kirby, Cheshire, c.1970

Isochirotherium footprint
A cast of fossil footprints, measuring 38 cms long, from both hind feet of Isochirotherium herculis, an extinct reptile, discovered in Tarporley, Cheshire

Toddy at the Cheshire Cheese. Date c1896 Apr. 11

Land Army Girls carry milk pails, 1939
Two women at the Cheshire School of Agriculture pictured carrying milk pails to the dairy. Here, Womens Land Army volunteers learnt all classes of farm work from feeding pigs to milking the cows

Feeding Geese
Feeding time, a scene on a farm in Cheshire, England, showing geese and poultry being fed on grain. Date: 1960s

Moored Motor Cruisers
Moored motor cruisers on the Shropshire Union Canal, at Hargrave, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Coreopsis Geese - natives of Australia, the ones here were kept as pets at Hale, Cheshire, England. They are pugnacious and utter loud grunts deep than a pig! Date: 1950s

Canal Boat Station
The Boat Station at Calverley, Shropshire Union Canal, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

A Helping Hand
A helping hand - mother helps her young daughter to get down from a motor boat on the River Dee, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Shady Glade
A sunlit and shady glade in the woods at Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Plover and Heron
A Double Striped Thick Knee Plover and a Boat-billed Heron, at Chester Zoo, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Chester Amphitheatre
Rebuilding the Roman amphitheatre which once stood at Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Lead Factory
Lead works and industrial scene beside the canal at Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

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