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Lancashire Collection (page 3)

"Lancashire: A Rich Tapestry of History, Beauty, and Culture" Discover the storied past and vibrant present of Lancashire, a captivating county in North West England

Background imageLancashire Collection: Blackpool Tower and illuminations, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Blackpool Tower and illuminations, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLancashire Collection: Lancashire Mill Girls

Lancashire Mill Girls
Quite young Lancashire mill girls

Background imageLancashire Collection: Lancashire Witches

Lancashire Witches
THE LANCASHIRE WITCHES The gathering of the witches, doing magic round their cauldron, watched by their sinister familiars

Background imageLancashire Collection: Power Loom Weaving

Power Loom Weaving
Interior of cotton mill in Lancashire: power loom weaving- man and woman tend machine

Background imageLancashire Collection: Rushbearing, Rochdale, Lancashire

Rushbearing, Rochdale, Lancashire
Rushbearing, Rochdale, near Oldham, Lancashire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageLancashire Collection: Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) adult, silhouetted on water at dusk, Martin Mere W. W. T

Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) adult, silhouetted on water at dusk, Martin Mere W. W. T. Lancashire, England, February
Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) adult, silhouetted on water at dusk, Martin Mere W.W.T. Lancashire, England, February

Background imageLancashire Collection: Platform and drilling rigs, Morecambe Bay gas field, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Platform and drilling rigs, Morecambe Bay gas field, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLancashire Collection: Gardens & Bandstand - West End, Morecambe, Lancashire

Gardens & Bandstand - West End, Morecambe, Lancashire
Gardens and Bandstand - West End, Morecambe, Lancashire Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLancashire Collection: Lake District Farmhouse

Lake District Farmhouse
Low Tilberthwaite Farm & Barn, a typical farmhouse in the Lancashire part of the Lake District, England. Note the spinning gallery, used for drying out wool. Date: 17th century

Background imageLancashire Collection: Dancing on the pier at Blackpool, Lancashire

Dancing on the pier at Blackpool, Lancashire
One of the piers at Blackpool, Lancashire, packed with dancing couples

Background imageLancashire Collection: Cotton Weaving / Lancs

Cotton Weaving / Lancs
Cotton weaving, Lancashire

Background imageLancashire Collection: Whales tail on the promenade to the south of the city, Blackpool, Lancashire

Whales tail on the promenade to the south of the city, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLancashire Collection: Brown hares (Lepus europaeus), Lower Fairsnape Farm, Bleasdale, Lancashire

Brown hares (Lepus europaeus), Lower Fairsnape Farm, Bleasdale, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLancashire Collection: The Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Wigan Pier, as in the book by George Orwell

The Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Wigan Pier, as in the book by George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier, Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLancashire Collection: Blackpool / Pleasure Beach

Blackpool / Pleasure Beach
Blackpool, Lancashire: Pleasure Beach

Background imageLancashire Collection: Lancaster, from the Aqueduct Bridge, c1825. Artist: JMW Turner

Lancaster, from the Aqueduct Bridge, c1825. Artist: JMW Turner
Lancaster, from the Aqueduct Bridge, c1825. Painting housed in the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Liverpool. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXVIII, edited by C. Reginald Grundy

Background imageLancashire Collection: Clifton Windmill, Lytham St. Annes, early 1900s

Clifton Windmill, Lytham St. Annes, early 1900s

Background imageLancashire Collection: North Road, Lancaster, early 1900s

North Road, Lancaster, early 1900s

Background imageLancashire Collection: Great Harwood Queen Street early 1900s

Great Harwood Queen Street early 1900s

Background imageLancashire Collection: Irlam Steel works. Left to right, Stuart Johnson, 24, Jack Hughes, 53, Eric Teal

Irlam Steel works. Left to right, Stuart Johnson, 24, Jack Hughes, 53, Eric Teal, 33 and Martin Kennedy leader of Workers Action Committee at Irlam steel works

Background imageLancashire Collection: Irlam Steel works. Left to right, Eric Teal, 33, Jack Hughes, 53, Stuart Johnson, 24

Irlam Steel works. Left to right, Eric Teal, 33, Jack Hughes, 53, Stuart Johnson, 24, and Martin Kennedy leader of Workers Action Committee at Irlam steel works. 23rd June 1972

Background imageLancashire Collection: A woman eating oysters whilst on holiday in Blackpool, Lancashire. 3rd August 1953

A woman eating oysters whilst on holiday in Blackpool, Lancashire. 3rd August 1953

Background imageLancashire Collection: Youngsters attending Broadstone Hall School, Reddish, Lancashire

Youngsters attending Broadstone Hall School, Reddish, Lancashire, always go to school earlier than they need to and for one reason only - a chat with a guy named Joe

Background imageLancashire Collection: Leyland Tiger Bus (Operated by the Liptrot Brothers), Wigan, Greater Manchester

Leyland Tiger Bus (Operated by the Liptrot Brothers), Wigan, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 1940s

Background imageLancashire Collection: The Original Co-op, Rochdale, Lancashire

The Original Co-op, Rochdale, Lancashire
On December 21st, 1844, the Rochdale Equitable Pioneers Society commenced trading in this building thereby launching the worldwide Co-operative movement

Background imageLancashire Collection: Robin (Erithacus rubecula) at RSPB Leighton Moss Bird Reserve, Silverdale, Lancashire, England, UK

Robin (Erithacus rubecula) at RSPB Leighton Moss Bird Reserve, Silverdale, Lancashire, England, UK. February 2016

Background imageLancashire Collection: King James I knights a tasty loin of beef - Arise Sir Loin

King James I knights a tasty loin of beef - Arise Sir Loin
King James I knights a tasty loin of beef at Hoghton Tower, near Preston, Lancashire, in 1617. Historians are somewhat unsurpringly divided as to the likelihood and validity of this tale

Background imageLancashire Collection: Hollingworth Lake, Littleborough, England

Hollingworth Lake, Littleborough, England
Hollingworth Lake, Littleborough, near Rochdale, Lancashire, England. Date: 1914

Background imageLancashire Collection: The Town, Helmshore, Lancashire

The Town, Helmshore, Lancashire
The Town, Helmshore, Rossendale, near Haslingden, Lancashire, England. Showing a view of Musbury Tor Date: 1910

Background imageLancashire Collection: The River Lune & Valley, Lancaster

The River Lune & Valley, Lancaster
Viewed from the Crook of Lune looking up the Lune Valley with Ingleborough in the far distance

Background imageLancashire Collection: Lancashire Mill Town; Cotton mill worker Alice Nelson sets out for work at the Lilac Mill in Shaw

Lancashire Mill Town; Cotton mill worker Alice Nelson sets out for work at the Lilac Mill in Shaw
Cotton mill worker Alice Nelson sets out for work at the Lilac Mill in Shaw, Lancashire, January 1955. Original publication: Picture Post - 7474 - Cottons Amazing Recovery - pub

Background imageLancashire Collection: The Deep Cutting, Stalybridge (Mottram), Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England

The Deep Cutting, Stalybridge (Mottram), Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageLancashire Collection: The Crook of the Lune, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner

The Crook of the Lune, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner
The Crook of the Lune. 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]

Background imageLancashire Collection: The Pier - St. Annes-on-Sea, Lancashire

The Pier - St. Annes-on-Sea, Lancashire. Date: 1906

Background imageLancashire Collection: Gandhi in England 1931

Gandhi in England 1931
MAHATMA GANDHI with enthusiastically supportive factory workers in Lancashire, 1931. Date: 1869 - 1948

Background imageLancashire Collection: Daisy Nook The Village, Failsworth, Lancashire

Daisy Nook The Village, Failsworth, Lancashire
Daisy Nook The Village, Failsworth, Oldham, near Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, England. Showing Bowling Pavilion Date: 1904

Background imageLancashire Collection: The Square, Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire

The Square, Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire
The Square, Poulton Le Fylde, Preston, Lancashire, England. Date: 1906

Background imageLancashire Collection: Wingates Temperance Prize Brass Band, Westhoughton, Lancashi

Wingates Temperance Prize Brass Band, Westhoughton, Lancashi
Wingates Temperance Prize Brass Band, Westhoughton, Bolton, near Hindley, Lancashire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageLancashire Collection: 2-4-2 Tank Engine Suspended by Cranes, Rochdale, Lancashire

2-4-2 Tank Engine Suspended by Cranes, Rochdale, Lancashire, England. Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Date: 1900s

Background imageLancashire Collection: Weaving Shed

Weaving Shed
A weaving shed in a Lancashire cotton mill. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Getty Images)

Background imageLancashire Collection: Middleton station, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. View of the station, looking north

Middleton station, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. View of the station, looking north, with a goods train on the upper level. 1 November 1920

Background imageLancashire Collection: The Oaks station, Bolton, London Midland and Scottish Railway

The Oaks station, Bolton, London Midland and Scottish Railway (formerly Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway), 1933
The Oaks station, Bolton, London Midland and Scottish Railway (formerly Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway), near a proposed site for a pump, 4 August 1933

Background imageLancashire Collection: The Oaks station, Bolton, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, about 1902. View of the station

The Oaks station, Bolton, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, about 1902. View of the station, between Bolton and Bromley Cross, looking towards Bolton

Background imageLancashire Collection: Liverpool Exchange station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. View of the concourse

Liverpool Exchange station, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. View of the concourse from the end of platform 3. On the right is the Midland booking office at the end of platforms 4 and 5

Background imageLancashire Collection: Swans - with ducks and geese - Martin Mere Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Lancashire, UK

Swans - with ducks and geese - Martin Mere Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Lancashire, UK
DAC-1358 Swans - with ducks and geese Martin Mere Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Lancashire, UK David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageLancashire Collection: Thurland Castle

Thurland Castle, Lancashire, England, dates from 1402, when Sir Thomas Tunstall, knighted by King Henry V at Agincourt, was given a licence to crenellate his manor house. Date: early 1930s

Background imageLancashire Collection: Langho Colony, Ribblesdale, Lancashire

Langho Colony, Ribblesdale, Lancashire
Aerial view of the Langho Colony set up in 1906 by the Chorlton and Manchester Unions for the treatment of patients suffering from epilepsy

Background imageLancashire Collection: Union Workhouse, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire

Union Workhouse, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire
The Union workhouse erected in 1849-50 at Chamber Hills, Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire, on what is now Fountain Street. The site is now Tameside Hospital



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"Lancashire: A Rich Tapestry of History, Beauty, and Culture" Discover the storied past and vibrant present of Lancashire, a captivating county in North West England. Home to the renowned Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, Lancashire boasts a proud military heritage that has shaped its identity. Immerse yourself in the elegance of the Midland Hotel in Morecambe, an architectural gem that stands as Britain's first Art Deco hotel. Marvel at its timeless beauty while enjoying breathtaking views of the stunning coastline. Crossing over the iconic Runcorn-Widnes Bridge is like stepping into history. This engineering marvel connects two towns and symbolizes Lancashire's industrial prowess. Explore Lancashire through time with the fascinating John Speed 1610 Map, which offers a glimpse into how this region evolved over centuries. Trace your fingers along its intricate details and uncover hidden gems waiting to be discovered. No visit to Lancashire would be complete without experiencing Blackpool's famous landmarks. Stand tall beside Blackpool Tower as it dominates the skyline or witness its dazzling Illuminations that transform nights into magical spectacles. Step back in time at Market Place & Church in Leigh, where historic charm meets modern vibrancy. Immerse yourself in local culture as you wander through bustling markets or admire ancient architecture standing proudly against changing times. Capture unforgettable moments on sandy shores with a seaside donkey ride framed by Blackpool Tower's majestic silhouette - an image that encapsulates quintessential Lancashire coastal bliss. Delve deeper into this diverse county with Postcode District Map sheet 4 Northern England; let it guide you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages tucked away within this vast region. Treat your taste buds to traditional delights like Blackpool Rock - colorful confectionery synonymous with seaside fun - or indulge in leisurely dips at Southport's Sea Bathing Pool (Lido), offering refreshing respite from everyday life.