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Cheshire Collection (#10)

Discover the enchanting wonders of Cheshire: a land steeped in history and brimming with hidden gems

Background imageCheshire Collection: The Refectory, Chester Cathedral, Cheshire, c. 1920s

The Refectory, Chester Cathedral, Cheshire, c. 1920s
A GWR Publicity view of The Refectory, Chester Cathedral, Cheshire, c.1920s. This image shows the roof of the Refectory prior to its 1939 reconstruction by F. H. Crossley

Background imageCheshire Collection: Chester Cathedral, Cheshire, c. 1920s

Chester Cathedral, Cheshire, c. 1920s
A GWR Publicity view of the cloisters at Chester Cathedral, Cheshire in c.1920s. In the 1910s restoration work was carried out on the cloisters by the famous architect Sir Giles Gilbert Scott

Background imageCheshire Collection: Cheshire Historical John Speed 1610 Map

Cheshire Historical John Speed 1610 Map
A reproduction of John Speeds historical map of the county of Cheshire. Originally published as part of his atlas called The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain in 1610

Background imageCheshire Collection: Donkeys on the beach at Southport, Cheshire (Merseyside)

Donkeys on the beach at Southport, Cheshire (Merseyside)
Boy with five donkeys on the beach at Southport, Cheshire (Merseyside). Date: 1920

Background imageCheshire Collection: Small colourful boats for hire on the River Dee, Chester

Small colourful boats for hire on the River Dee, Chester
A string of small colourful boats for hire on the River Dee, Chester, Cheshire, England Date: 1986

Background imageCheshire Collection: Alfred Gee, one-man coal mine, Cheshire - 2

Alfred Gee, one-man coal mine, Cheshire - 2
Alfred Gee working his one-man coal drift mine in Cheshire, England. Mr Gee did not wear a miners helmet, and used a carbide (acetylene) lamp in the mine Date: 1971

Background imageCheshire Collection: Alfred Gee, one-man coal mine, Cheshire - 1

Alfred Gee, one-man coal mine, Cheshire - 1
Alfred Gee working his one-man coal drift mine in Cheshire, England. Mr Gee did not wear a miners helmet, and used a carbide (acetylene) lamp in the mine Date: 1971

Background imageCheshire Collection: Fallow deer (Dama dama) buck bellowing at dawn during the rut, Cheshire, UK, October

Fallow deer (Dama dama) buck bellowing at dawn during the rut, Cheshire, UK, October

Background imageCheshire Collection: Fallow deer (Dama dama) in woodland clearing at dawn, Cheshire, UK November

Fallow deer (Dama dama) in woodland clearing at dawn, Cheshire, UK November

Background imageCheshire Collection: Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stags fighting at dusk during rutting season, Cheshire

Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stags fighting at dusk during rutting season, Cheshire, UK October

Background imageCheshire Collection: DELETE DUPLICATE - Fallow deer (Dama dama) in woodland clearing, Cheshire, UK August

DELETE DUPLICATE - Fallow deer (Dama dama) in woodland clearing, Cheshire, UK August

Background imageCheshire Collection: European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) juveniles emerging from burrow, Cheshire, UK May

European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) juveniles emerging from burrow, Cheshire, UK May

Background imageCheshire Collection: Antique map, Lancashire, Cheshire, Stafford, Liverpool, 19th Century

Antique map, Lancashire, Cheshire, Stafford, Liverpool, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Antique map, Lancashire, Cheshire, Stafford, Liverpool, Shropshire, Derby, England 19th Century

Background imageCheshire Collection: United Kingdom, England, Cheshire, Chester, Chester Rows, Three Old Arches built in

United Kingdom, England, Cheshire, Chester, Chester Rows, Three Old Arches built in 1274AD, Grade I listed building and considered to be the earliest shop front still surviving in England

Background imageCheshire Collection: Thatched Tea House, Tatton Park, Cheshire, England

Thatched Tea House, Tatton Park, Cheshire, England

Background imageCheshire Collection: Morning Poppies

Morning Poppies
Steve Moore

Background imageCheshire Collection: Plan of the Park at Norton Hall, Norton Priory, c.1750-60 (pen & black ink and grey wash on paper)

Plan of the Park at Norton Hall, Norton Priory, c.1750-60 (pen & black ink and grey wash on paper)
XYC210595 Plan of the Park at Norton Hall, Norton Priory, c.1750-60 (pen & black ink and grey wash on paper) by English School, (18th century); 24.4x38.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art

Background imageCheshire Collection: Edge Park, Cheshire, c.1865 (albumen print from glass negative)

Edge Park, Cheshire, c.1865 (albumen print from glass negative)
1070706 Edge Park, Cheshire, c.1865 (albumen print from glass negative) by Anonymous; 16.5100330201x22.5425450851x cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Richard R. Brettell

Background imageCheshire Collection: British Formula 3000 Championship

British Formula 3000 Championship
Race winner Richard Dean (GBR), Cobra Motorsport. British Formula 3000 Championship, Oulton Park, England, 13 April 1990

Background imageCheshire Collection: Aurora AFX Formula One Championship

Aurora AFX Formula One Championship
Race winner David Kennedy (IRE), Wolf WR4. Aurora AFX Formula One Championship, Oulton Park, England, 13 April 1979

Background imageCheshire Collection: Alice and the Cheshire Cat

Alice and the Cheshire Cat
Vintage colour lithograph of Alice and the Cheshire Cat, from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, John Tenniel

Background imageCheshire Collection: Oulton Park Gold Cup, Oulton Park, Cheshire, England, 26 August 2013

Oulton Park Gold Cup, Oulton Park, Cheshire, England, 26 August 2013

Background imageCheshire Collection: Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland
Stephanie Law

Background imageCheshire Collection: Bridge Street, Chester - Victorian period

Bridge Street, Chester - Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imageCheshire Collection: Map of Chester early 1900s

Map of Chester early 1900s

Background imageCheshire Collection: Prestbury Victorian period

Prestbury Victorian period

Background imageCheshire Collection: Peover Victorian period

Peover Victorian period

Background imageCheshire Collection: Alderley Old Mill Victorian period

Alderley Old Mill Victorian period

Background imageCheshire Collection: Nether Alderley - The Wizard - Victorian period

Nether Alderley - The Wizard - Victorian period

Background imageCheshire Collection: Alderley, Cheshire

Alderley, Cheshire

Background imageCheshire Collection: Alderley Victorian period

Alderley Victorian period

Background imageCheshire Collection: Great Budworth - The Well - Victorian period

Great Budworth - The Well - Victorian period

Background imageCheshire Collection: Astbury near Congleton Victorian period

Astbury near Congleton Victorian period

Background imageCheshire Collection: Near Wilmslow Victorian period

Near Wilmslow Victorian period

Background imageCheshire Collection: Chester Victorian period

Chester Victorian period

Background imageCheshire Collection: Styal near Wilmslow Victorian period

Styal near Wilmslow Victorian period

Background imageCheshire Collection: Alderley Edge - The Well - Victorian period

Alderley Edge - The Well - Victorian period

Background imageCheshire Collection: Bosley Mill, Cheshire

Bosley Mill, Cheshire

Background imageCheshire Collection: Bosley Mill, Cheshire, early 1900s

Bosley Mill, Cheshire, early 1900s

Background imageCheshire Collection: Alderley Church, Cheshire

Alderley Church, Cheshire

Background imageCheshire Collection: Alderley Church, Cheshire, Victorian period

Alderley Church, Cheshire, Victorian period

Background imageCheshire Collection: Chester Racecourse early 1900s

Chester Racecourse early 1900s

Background imageCheshire Collection: Cheshire Lines Railway tram in Southport

Cheshire Lines Railway tram in Southport

Background imageCheshire Collection: Southport Horse Tram Cheshire Lines Railway Victorian period

Southport Horse Tram Cheshire Lines Railway Victorian period

Background imageCheshire Collection: Holmes Chapel Railway Station early 1900s

Holmes Chapel Railway Station early 1900s

Background imageCheshire Collection: Runcorn Transporter Bridge early 1900s

Runcorn Transporter Bridge early 1900s

Background imageCheshire Collection: Northwich celebration arch early 1900s

Northwich celebration arch early 1900s

Background imageCheshire Collection: Knutsford Princess Street probably 1920s

Knutsford Princess Street probably 1920s




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Discover the enchanting wonders of Cheshire: a land steeped in history and brimming with hidden gems. From the iconic Runcorn-Widnes Bridge connecting two vibrant towns, to the majestic Mow Cop Castle perched atop a hill, every corner of this county holds its own charm. Immerse yourself in medieval tales at Beeston Castle, where ancient walls whisper stories of knights and kings. Step back in time on Eastgate Street in Chester, transported to the cobbled streets of the 1890s, as you explore its picturesque architecture. Indulge your taste buds at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Pub on Fleet Street in London - a slice of authentic British heritage that has stood strong for centuries. Marvel at engineering brilliance at Anderton Boat Lift, an impressive feat that lifts boats between two waterways effortlessly. Witness philanthropy's legacy at Manchester Warehousemen Orphan Schools in Cheadle Hulme, where education and care were provided to those less fortunate. Cruise along tranquil canals aboard a traditional British Narrowboat and soak up the serene beauty that surrounds you. Gaze upon New Brighton Tower standing tall against Wallasey's skyline; once an emblematic structure from 1898 to 1921. Encounter whimsical delights as you stumble upon the mischievous Cheshire Cat nestled within a mystical tree. Journey through time as you wander through Chester Cross & Rows captured beautifully in July 1935 or lose yourself amidst The Rows' charming alleys frozen forever in sepia tones from the late 1800s. Cheshire beckons with captivating sights and stories waiting to be explored – come unravel its secrets.