Beeston Collection

Elephant Castle Beehive
A unique elephant castle beehive at Beeston, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Beeston Castle, Cheshire. Turner, Joseph Mallord William 1775 - 1851

Canal lock built from iron because of sandy soil conditions, Beeston Iron Lock, Shropshire Union Canal, Beeston, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, october

Beeston Castle, Cheshire, c1839, (1938). Artist: JMW Turner
Beeston Castle, Cheshire, c1839, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

Beeston Regis Priory
The ruins of Beeston Regis Priory, near Sheringham, Norfolk, England, a small Augustinian priory, which only had one Prior and four Canons. Date: founded 1216

Advertisement, The Humber Tricycle, Humber, Marriott & Cooper, Beeston, near Nottingham. 1890s

Typical Cheshire farmhouse, Beeston, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Aerial view of Peckforton Castle near Beeston in Cheshire, England. Autumn (October) 2023.

Beeston Hill - Lodge Lane - Leeds

High Road, Beeston (near Nottingham), early 1900s

Beeston High Road near Nottingham Edwardian period

1840s Victorian Map of Nottinghamshire

Chilwell Road, Beeston early 1900's
The Motor Party left to right Lashby, Day, Evans, Hooper, British Antarctic Expedition led by Captain Scott 1910 -1913

Poster, Beeston Humber bicycle, the world's top brand

County Map of Nottinghamshire, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Festivities at Beeston Castle, 1851
Festival at Beeston Castle, Cheshire, in aid of the widows and orphans of the Peckforton district of the Independent Order of Oddfellows. Date: 1851

B Beeston and Sons Ross Enterprise bus. Date: circa 1940

King Edward VII on his Beeston Humber Tricycle. early 20th century

A New System of Free Pedals (engraving)
1598730 A New System of Free Pedals (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A New System of Free Pedals)

The New Aluminium Humber Cycles (engraving)
1615276 The New Aluminium Humber Cycles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Aluminium Humber Cycles)

Beeston Humber (litho)
1039412 Beeston Humber (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beeston Humber. Illustration for The Graphic)

Central Bedfordshire SG19 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Central Bedfordshire SG19 1

West Norfolk PE32 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of West Norfolk PE32 2

Broxtowe NG9 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Broxtowe NG9 1

Broxtowe NG9 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Broxtowe NG9 2

Leeds LS11 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Leeds LS11 8

Cheshire West and Chester CW6 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cheshire West and Chester CW6 9

Liber Studiorum Plate 23 Ruins Beeston Norfolk
Liber Studiorum: Plate 23, Ruins at Beeston, Norfolk: No. 3, 1838. John Sell Cotman (British, 1782-1842). Softground etching

Beeston Wood - Copse in wood. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast.s Date: circa 1900

View near Beeston, in the Cheshire Hunt area, with a hunt in progress. Date: 1936

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

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

Source Size = 3907 x 1818
FESTIVITIES AT BEESTON CASTLE, the annual festival in aid of the widows and orphans of the Peckforton district of the Independent order of Odd Fellows M.U

TIRE FACTORY, 1897. Workers making pockets at the Beeston pneumatic tire factory in England. Photograph, 1897

TIRE FACTORY, 1897. Workers at a wiring station at the Beeston pneumatic tire factory in England. Photograph, 1897

TIRE FACTORY, 1897. Canvas-cutting machinery at the Beeston pneumatic tire factory in England. Photograph, 1897

TIRE FACTORY, 1897. Interior of the Beeston pneumatic tire factory in England. Photograph, 1897

Narrowboats on moored on canal bank, Canal Bridge 107, Shropshire Union Canal, Beeston, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, october

Narrowboat leaving canal lock, built from iron because of sandy soil conditions, Beeston Iron Lock, Shropshire Union Canal, Beeston, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, october

Narrowboat moored at canal bank, Shropshire Union Canal, Beeston, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, october

Narrowboats on canal, Shropshire Union Canal, Beeston, Tarporley, Cheshire, England, october

View over stubble field towards castle on sandstone crag, Beeston Castle, Beeston, Cheshire, England, january

View over pasture with dairy heifers towards castle on sandstone crag, Beeston Castle, Beeston, Cheshire, England, january

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Beeston, a place that holds a multitude of wonders and historical treasures. Nestled in Cheshire, Beeston Castle stands tall as a testament to the region's rich past. Its ancient walls whisper stories of battles fought and victories won. But Beeston is not just about castles; it also boasts the Elephant Castle Beehive, an architectural marvel that captivates visitors with its unique design. This charming structure adds a touch of whimsy to the landscape, reminding us that beauty can be found in unexpected places. Art enthusiasts will appreciate JMW Turner's masterpiece depicting Beeston Castle in all its glory. Painted in 1839 and exhibited since 1938, this artwork transports viewers back in time, allowing them to witness the castle's grandeur through the eyes of a renowned artist. The Shropshire Union Canal offers another glimpse into Beeston's history with its iron lock. Built specifically for sandy soil conditions, this engineering marvel showcases human ingenuity at its finest. Intriguing advertisements like The Humber Tricycle remind us of how transportation has evolved over time. These relics from the past give us insight into daily life during different eras. Religious history finds its place too within Beeston's borders with the remnants Regis Priory standing as a reminder of spiritual devotion throughout centuries gone by. As we explore further into this enchanting town, we stumble upon typical Cheshire farmhouses dotting the countryside. These picturesque structures embody rural charm and offer respite from bustling city life. Moving away from Cheshire towards Leeds brings us to Beeston Hill - Lodge Lane where scenic views await those who venture up its slopes. Nature lovers will revel in the tranquility offered by this idyllic spot. Stepping back even further into time takes us to early 1900s Nottingham when High Road was bustling with activity near Nottingham Edwardian period.