#ThrowbackThursday Another from the Bob Martindale Collection. This time a lovely photo of the Silver Jubilee Bridge from the Runcorn side taken c1986. #silverjubileebridge #widnes #runcorn #runcornbridge

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From the @catalystarchives.bsky.social Collection - view from West Bank towards Runcorn early to mid 1980s

#ThrowbackThursday Abel's boatyard, West Bank between the Transporter Bridge and the Britannia railway bridge. The Ruth Bate was the last boat to be built in the yard before it was demolished to make way for the new road bridge. Launched on 18 March 1952.

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#ThrowbackThursday Pin and thread artwork forming an image of the Silver Jubilee Bridge from West Bank in Widnes, produced by artist Debbie Smith who was commissioned to create this work, 'Jubilee Bridge', for the exhibition 'Material Evidence' at the Brindley in 2009. Part of Town Hall Collection

Motor racing gets the ICI logo ... in 1992

#ThrowbackThursday Ships moored at Weston Point, Runcorn. One of the ships is named 'Shamrock'. She can also be seen loading at ICI Wallerscote Works around 1935

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#ThrowbackThursday Photo taken by ICI Weston Point Studios showing Manchester Ship Canal and the River Mersey Aerial View 1996 Fiddlers Ferry in the distance.

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A date for your diaries! Saturday 26 July 2025 Runcorn to Celebrate the completion of the Landmark DUKESFIELD MURALS. A Free Community Festival - be there! #dukesfieldmurals #societytaproomsruncorn #runcornhistoricalsociety #watphrasinghruncorn #unlockruncorn #reconnectingruncorn @hazlehurstart

Dulcine - where's she now, eh! Dulcine was shown to have 200 times the sweetening power of sugar made with phosgene amongst other ingredients! Funny to think that the research into this was nearly 100 years ago. ICI with their fingers in every [apple] pie :) #iciarchives #unitedalkalico

#ThrowbackThursday Photograph showing wagon belonging to the United Alkali Company, outside Sullivan's offices (later Pilkington Sullivan). The products on display are ones packed by Greenbank Works c1920. Also - here are some women workers from Greenbank Works!
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Daily Telegraph knows a good thing when they see it :)

Rescued! Read about the adventures of archive rescue :)

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The women from Greenbank Works Widnes showing the importance of having first aid close at hand in 1930 #greenbankworks #icipilkingtonsullivan #iciarchives #womenworkers

The best photo you will see today! What a joy this lovely photo is of the female canteen workers at Brunner Mond Lostock Works. Thought to be around 1910, this image is taken from a 6 x 8 glass plate and is as clear as day! #brunnermond #lostockworks #womenworkers #iciarchives

We're here folks - Celebrating all things Halton Heritage related from the North West of England, mostly Runcorn and Widnes 🌉