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Bound album most appear to be prints from glass slides

Catalogue reference: b10/10/1/34

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Reference
b10/10/1/34
Title
Bound album most appear to be prints from glass slides
Date
1888 - 1906
Description

Official opening of canal by Queen Victoria (1 & 18)

Meeting held in Free Trade Hall to raise funds, 1884 (15)

Trades Procession to mark passing of bill, 1885 (16)

Mr. Platt's yacth "Norseman" at Barton Bridge, 1st Jan., 1894 (17)

Various maps of proposed course and actual course of canal(2-14,19,20)

Construction work at-Eastham (21-36), Norton (37 & 42), Ince (38-40), Ellesmere Port (43), River Gowy (44), Millbank Old Mill (45-46), Mode Wheel Locks & Mill (47,48,65-68), Irlam Stn. (52), Latchford Stn. (53 & 55), Partington Stn. (54), No.1 Grain Elevator (56-59), No.9 Dock (60-64), Trafford Road Bridge over river Irwell (69-71), Millbank paper works, houses and locks (72 & 74) Bridge girders over Bridgewater canal (73), Opening day - Eastham (75), Mode Wheel (76), Whaler "Gouvoren" (77-78), Unloading - cattle (79,84-87), cotton (80-83), Trafford Wharf (88,91), Trafford Park Road (89-90), Salford Gateshed (92), Throstles Nest (93-94), Notice to Horsekeepers, Bridgewater canal (41), Historical finds during construction - canoe, coffin, stones (95-100), horns & skulls (101-103)

Held by
Greater Manchester County Record Office (with Manchester Archives)
Language
English
Physical description
103 prints, B & W, various sizes, labelled and identified.
Physical condition
Cloth binding 10" x 2" tooled on front "Turners Asbestos Cement Co., Ltd., Catalogue". Labelled on spine "Historical"; Good
Administrative / biographical background

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Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/9e59f3f2-48d2-45f2-bd33-cc3cc38ff150/

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b10/10/1

BOUND ALBUMS

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Bound album most appear to be prints from glass slides