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Photographs of the Chester Canal old and new part 3 Parts 1 | 2 | 4 | 5

chester cathedral from canal
E W Hazelhurst: Chester Cathedral from the canal 1927

dobbins yard
The former Crown Vaults pub on the corner of Seller Street (now a hostel) and Dobbin's Yard,
the site of which is now occupied by the Mill Hotel's extension

girls crossings icy canal 1960s
1960s: Two brave girls crossing the frozen canal near Cow Lane Bridge

griffiths mill
Griffith's Mill (now the Mill Hotel). Above: early 20th century. Below: the fire of September 1975

fire at griffiths mill 1975

chester canal 1920s
The dilapidated condition of the Chester Canal in the 1920s. The Leadworks is on the left and the Steam Mill on the right.

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