Collection: C J Wills and Sons Collection

Date:: 1906 - 1912

Reference:: WLS01

Type:: Collection Containing Photographic Material

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Description

Two albums containing images of railway and dock related construction projects, along with and family groups and portraits. C J Wills and Sons were railway contractors and engineers linked with work on the Manchester ship canal and the Suez. The collection includes views of their work on the Birmingham and North Warwickshire railway, the Langport and Castle Cary Railway and Immingham Dock.

Archival History

Purchased from Dominic Winter Books, 4th November 2000. Handlist to albums and Images provided by Brian Ward (NMR Volunteer).

Content

This Collection is divided into 2 Child Volumes

This Collection contains the following materials:

Photograph (Postcard - Photographic): 11

Photograph (Print): 182

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive