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Colne Collection

Colne, a town rich in history and charm, has witnessed the opening of the Colchester Oyster Fishery, an event that brought together seafood enthusiasts from far and wide

Background imageColne Collection: A map of the Colne Valley Cloth District

A map of the Colne Valley Cloth District
Pictorial map of the Colne Valley Cloth District in Yorkshire, drawn by the poster artist and designer Leslie MacDonald Gill the year before his death, in 1946

Background imageColne Collection: Opening of the Colchester Oyster Fishery

Opening of the Colchester Oyster Fishery
Ceremonial scene at the opening of the annual Colchester Oyster Fishery. On the first Friday of September the Mayor of Colchester, the Town Clerk

Background imageColne Collection: Grand Union Canal

Grand Union Canal
Narrow boats passing through the locks on the Grand Union Canal at Rickmansworth, in the Colne Valley, Hertfordshire, England

Background imageColne Collection: Christiana Hartley Maternity Home, Colne, Lancashire

Christiana Hartley Maternity Home, Colne, Lancashire
The Christiana Hartley Maternity Home, Colne, opened in 1927 in premises of former Jubilee Cottage Hospital

Background imageColne Collection: Colne Carry Bridge early 1900s

Colne Carry Bridge early 1900s

Background imageColne Collection: Skelton Street, Colne, Lancashire

Skelton Street, Colne, Lancashire
Skelton Street, Colne, near Nelson, Lancashire, England. Showing Shop-front/Premises and Austin Delivery Van of Brown Bros - Confectioners Date: 1930s

Background imageColne Collection: Fete at Denham Court, near Uxbridge, 1860. (now HQ of Women's Institute?) Creator: Unknown

Fete at Denham Court, near Uxbridge, 1860. (now HQ of Women's Institute?) Creator: Unknown
Fete at Denham Court, near Uxbridge, 1860. Nathaniel Grace Lambert, Esq placed his mansion and grounds at the disposal of the committees of the Odd Fellows and Foresters Clubs

Background imageColne Collection: The Village, Wycollar, Colne, Trawden Forest, Pendle, Lancashire, England. Date: 1920

The Village, Wycollar, Colne, Trawden Forest, Pendle, Lancashire, England. Date: 1920

Background imageColne Collection: Huntingdonshire PE28 3 Map

Huntingdonshire PE28 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Huntingdonshire PE28 3

Background imageColne Collection: Colne Road, Burnley in 1905

Colne Road, Burnley in 1905

Background imageColne Collection: Waterside, Colne

Waterside, Colne

Background imageColne Collection: Colne Waterside Victorian period

Colne Waterside Victorian period

Background imageColne Collection: Colne Parker's Arms early 1900s

Colne Parker's Arms early 1900s

Background imageColne Collection: Parkers Arms, Colne

Parkers Arms, Colne

Background imageColne Collection: Colne Market Street early 1900s

Colne Market Street early 1900s

Background imageColne Collection: Market Street, Colne

Market Street, Colne

Background imageColne Collection: Carry Bridge, Colne

Carry Bridge, Colne

Background imageColne Collection: Colne Albert Road early 1900s

Colne Albert Road early 1900s

Background imageColne Collection: Albert Road, Colne, early 1900s

Albert Road, Colne, early 1900s

Background imageColne Collection: Tram in Albert Road, Colne, early 1900s

Tram in Albert Road, Colne, early 1900s

Background imageColne Collection: 1840s Victorian Map of Lancashire

1840s Victorian Map of Lancashire

Background imageColne Collection: Colne Corporation tram, early 1900s

Colne Corporation tram, early 1900s. Date: early 1900s

Background imageColne Collection: Colne Corporation tram depot, early 1900s

Colne Corporation tram depot, early 1900s. Date: early 1900s

Background imageColne Collection: Colne Corporation tram, possibly 1920s

Colne Corporation tram, possibly 1920s. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageColne Collection: Circa 1920s Twenties Colne Corporation Tram Depot

Circa 1920s Twenties Colne Corporation Tram Depot
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Background imageColne Collection: Ballet schools in a country house

Ballet schools in a country house
Photographs of ballet dancers, rehearsing and in poses, in country house settings, including Muriel Harding and Julia Falls. Captioned, Coryphees in a country house: rusticating ballet schools'

Background imageColne Collection: DDE-90182220

DDE-90182220
View of River Coln and Swan Hotel, the Cotswolds, Bibury, Gloucestershire, England Date: 25-07-2014

Background imageColne Collection: Reconstructed CWGC Cemetery, Colne Valley, Ypres

Reconstructed CWGC Cemetery, Colne Valley, Ypres
The Cemetery faces a feature known as Colne Valley. It is on one of the marked walking routes around the Ypres battlefields

Background imageColne Collection: Thurrock RM18 8 Map

Thurrock RM18 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Thurrock RM18 8

Background imageColne Collection: Milton Keynes MK6 3 Map

Milton Keynes MK6 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Milton Keynes MK6 3

Background imageColne Collection: Pendle BB8 9 Map

Pendle BB8 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Pendle BB8 9

Background imageColne Collection: Pendle BB8 0 Map

Pendle BB8 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Pendle BB8 0

Background imageColne Collection: Colchester, Essex, England - Middle Mill

Colchester, Essex, England - Middle Mill (water mill and house) on the River Colne. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageColne Collection: Dancing performing bear, Colne Road, Burnley

Dancing performing bear, Colne Road, Burnley

Background imageColne Collection: Carr Road, Nelson, Lancashire

Carr Road, Nelson, Lancashire
Carr Road, Nelson, near Colne/Burnley, Lancashire, England. Date: 1908

Background imageColne Collection: The Grammar School, Colne, Lancashire

The Grammar School, Colne, Lancashire
The Grammar School, Colne, near Burnley, Lancashire, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageColne Collection: Hartley Hospital & Homes, Colne, Lancashire

Hartley Hospital & Homes, Colne, Lancashire
Hartley Hospital & Homes, Colne, near Burnley, Lancashire, England. Private Hospital & Alms Houses Date: 1910s

Background imageColne Collection: The Village, Wycollar, Lancashire

The Village, Wycollar, Lancashire
The Village, Wycollar, near Colne, Lancashire, England. Date: 1903

Background imageColne Collection: Water Companys Offices - Colne Valley, West Yorkshire

Water Companys Offices - Colne Valley, West Yorkshire, England. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageColne Collection: Vintage Delivery Van (awaiting identification - possibly a F

Vintage Delivery Van (awaiting identification - possibly a Ford), Colne, near Nelson, Lancashire, England. Brown Bros - Confectioners Date: 1930s

Background imageColne Collection: Harrison Drive, Colne, Lancashire

Harrison Drive, Colne, Lancashire
Harrison Drive, Colne, near Burnley, Lancashire, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageColne Collection: Four Lane Ends, Colne - Nelson, Lancashire

Four Lane Ends, Colne - Nelson, Lancashire
Four Lane Ends, Colne / Nelson, near Burnley, Lancashire, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageColne Collection: Bridge & Cottages, Pendle, Lancashire

Bridge & Cottages, Pendle, Lancashire
Bridge & Cottages, Pendle, Colne, Lancashire, England. Date: 1936

Background imageColne Collection: Old Smithy Interior

Old Smithy Interior
The interior of an old smithy (blacksmiths shop) at Colne Engaine, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageColne Collection: Fairford, from the Colne

Fairford, from the Colne

Background imageColne Collection: 1. MILL ON THE COLNE. 2. HIGH STREET, COLCHESTER, an historic town and the largest

1. MILL ON THE COLNE. 2. HIGH STREET, COLCHESTER, an historic town and the largest settlement within the borough of Colchester in Essex, England, UK

Background imageColne Collection: London & South Western Railway (LSWR) Locomotive No 148, Colne with its tender

London & South Western Railway (LSWR) Locomotive No 148, Colne with its tender. This 2-4-0 steam locomotive was built as the Somerset & Dorset Railway No 12 by G England & Co in London in 1863

Background imageColne Collection: 1. MILL ON THE COLNE. 2. HIGH STREET, COLCHESTER, an historic town and the largest

1. MILL ON THE COLNE. 2. HIGH STREET, COLCHESTER, an historic town and the largest settlement within the borough of Colchester in Essex, England, UK



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Colne, a town rich in history and charm, has witnessed the opening of the Colchester Oyster Fishery, an event that brought together seafood enthusiasts from far and wide. The Grand Union Canal gracefully meanders through this picturesque town, offering tranquil views and serene walks for locals and visitors alike. Skelton Street in Colne, Lancashire stands as a testament to the town's architectural heritage with its stunning buildings that have stood the test of time. Meanwhile, Christiana Hartley Maternity Home has provided countless mothers with exceptional care and support throughout their journey into motherhood. Traveling back to 1905, we find ourselves on Colne Road in Burnley where bustling streets were filled with life and activity. Waterside in Colne paints a picture of Victorian elegance; its charming houses overlooking the river create an idyllic setting for residents to enjoy. The Parker's Arms pub takes us back to the early 1900s when friends gathered here to share laughter over pints of ale. Today, Parkers Arms still stands proudly as a beloved establishment where locals come together to forge new memories. Market Street in Colne was once abuzz with shoppers exploring vibrant stalls selling fresh produce and unique wares. This street remains at the heart of community life today – a place where old meets new amidst historic facades. Finally, we cross over Carry Bridge which connects generations by bridging past eras with present ones. It serves as a reminder that while times may change, some things remain constant - like the enduring spirit of Colne.