Categories of Business

Waterworks

Museum Ref No: F1j_0003
Borough of Poole Water Works. Old steam operated pumps. One time this was Poole's only waterworks.
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West Quay Road

Museum Ref No: D_West_Quay_Road_0018
West Quay Road, c.1900. South Coast Shipping Company. Coastal steamship. Barrels. Wagon and horses. Sailing boat.
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West Street

Museum Ref No: D_West_Street_0015
West Street, Nos 72-80. Queen Mary Inn and F. Cole (tobacconist). Bracket lamp. Photograph by Barbara Bristowe.
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West Street

Museum Ref No: D_West_Street_0016
West Street decorated for Silver Jubilee (1935) or Coronation (1937). E. Taylor (sweep) sign on right. Group of residents.
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West Street

Museum Ref No: D_West_Street_0014
West Street, Nos.28-22 (corner with Bay Hog Lane. No.24 was Zollo's lodging house. Photograph by Barbara Bristowe.
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What is a Brick?

Article published in the Poole and Dorset Herald on 25th February 1858. Includes a detailed description of brick manufacture and a brickmaking machine in use at Kinson Clay Company.
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Willis Builders Merchants, Broadstone

Museum Ref No: AH_Willis_Builders_Lorry_Broadstone
Postcard of Willis Builders Merchants lorry, Broadstone. From the Andrew Hawkes collection.
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Willis Stores, Broadstone

Museum Ref No: AH_Willis_Stores_Broadstone
Print of postcard which reads "Willis' Stores at Broadstone, Dorset". From the Andrew Hawkes collection.
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Workmen on board boat at Hamworthy Quay

Museum Ref No: Coney album 4 photograph 95
Workmen on board boat Silver South(?) at Hamworthy Quay. Poole Quay in background showing H.A.Burden ship chandlers and Pipler & Son. Steam traction engine and LSWR railway wagons on quayside. (Coney photograph)
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Yeatman's Mill, the Quay

Museum Ref No: BEAM_0029
World War 11. Rear of Yeatman's Mill, the Quay, after air raid 3 June 1942. B/W photograph. JPBC
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