National Waterways Museum

The @CanalRiverTrust National Waterways Museum at Ellesmere Port, where canal history comes alive. Open Wednesday to Sunday, 10am to 4pm.

[CraigHughesUpholstery @CraigHughes123]

If anyone is at this event today @NWMuseum come and say hi! 👋 it is always a great event. @CanalRiverTrust

[CraigHughesUpholstery @CraigHughes123]

Great news, the pumphouse is being restored @CanalRiverTrust I would be interested in seeing the progress. Maybe take some pictures or videos and if you would like me for anymore filming let me know!

[National Waterways Museum @NWMuseum]

@CraigHughes123 @CanalRiverTrust We would LOVE you to come and visit to help us document progress! Thank you ☺️ will be in touch as soon as we have a suitable date!

[National Waterways Museum @NWMuseum]

Celebrating all our amazing volunteers at the National Waterways Museum in #Volunteersweek2025

Thank you all 💙 we really do appreciate all your hard work and the fun and good humour you bring in boatloads!

@CanalRiverTrust @CRTBoating

[National Historic Ships UK @NatHistShips]

Out & about this weekend? Send in your best historic vessel & traditional sailing pics for the @nathistships Photo Competition!

Fantastic prizes to be won, as well as the chance to be featured in our calendar and a museum exhibition.

Read more & enter:
https://t.co/QfzSD6dXGN

[National Waterways Museum @NWMuseum]

Old Time Sailors! LIVE concert ⚓️
Fri 16 May. Join us for an unforgettable night! 🎶 on stage 7pm🚗 free parking 🍻licensed bars 🥪hot&cold food
💮festival vibes 😎 👉🏾 book here https://t.co/OWDPR2Q1Aj

#NationalWaterwaysMuseum #CanalAndRiverTrust

[CraigHughesUpholstery @CraigHughes123]

Some more behind the scenes filming @NWMuseum yesterday.
@CanalRiverTrust @CRTBoating @CRTNorthWest @towpathtalk @NatHistShips @Narrowboatinfo @IWA_UK @waterwaysworld @Canal_Boat @Weltonmedia

[CraigHughesUpholstery @CraigHughes123]

A few random pictures taken while filming @NWMuseum yesterday.
@CanalRiverTrust @CRTBoating @CRTNorthWest @towpathtalk @NatHistShips @Narrowboatinfo @IWA_UK @waterwaysworld @Canal_Boat

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A perfect day for filming behind the scenes and chatting about all things boats and heritage conservation with @CraigHughes123 yesterday. Thanks Craig, Nikki, our collections team, volunteers and Stu @Weltonmedia always a pleasure working with you all!💙
#canalandrivertrust

[CraigHughesUpholstery @CraigHughes123]

Absolutely beautiful weather while filming @NWMuseum on a top secret mission. @CanalRiverTrust @CRTBoating @CRTNorthWest @NatHistShips @towpathtalk @Narrowboatinfo @Narrowboatinfo

[CraigHughesUpholstery @CraigHughes123]

This is a great old vessel that currently resides @NWMuseum in Ellesmere Port, a place that is definitely worth a look around! you can see the current condition of Basuto from my recent visit. @CanalRiverTrust
@NatHistShips @towpathtalk @NABO_Official

[National Waterways Museum @NWMuseum]

🐣This weekend!
#Easter Historic Boat Gathering!
🥁music& activities
🛟 Boat trips & demos
🐴 Horse Boating
👑 celebrity auction
🍻Toll bar
More details 👉🏽 https://t.co/6X00UIADkd

📷1@3 @kevmaslin
@canalrivertrust @saturnflyboat @WIRRALGLOBENEWS #ellesmereport #keepcanalsalive

[CraigHughesUpholstery @CraigHughes123]

Just before I start my @RadioBayside radio show, I would like to thank everyone who interacted with yesterday's post regarding #bikerswelcome @NWMuseum almost 13k in 24 hours, Mrs H is mortified that many people have seen her 😃. @CanalRiverTrust
Canal & River Trust is the charity for canals. Your support helps them protect the canals and rivers we all love, however we use them. To find out more about their work, sign up their newsletter 👉 https://t.co/r4QaOCK1T2

[CraigHughesUpholstery @CraigHughes123]

It's that time of the week again Monday Beaters! Come and join in the fun 8pm to 10pm @RadioBayside and we will be having a little chat about our trip to the @nwmuseumellesmereport @canalrivertrust in the second hour. #radioshow #radiodj #worldwideradio #mondaybeat #colwynbay #conwy #tunes #banter

[National Waterways Museum @NWMuseum]

Here at the National Waterways Museum, as part of @CanalRiverTrust we just want to say a huge #BikersWelcome

A massive thank you to our special guest @CraigHughes123 for a brilliant live demo on the work that goes into a bike seat.

https://t.co/koCdgSAO9o

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Massive thanks @CraigHughes123 and Nikki for making today’s #BikersWelcome so much fun! Such a treat to watch the master at work reupholstering a bike seat live in our cafe! Really appreciate your support of our museum and @CanalRiverTrust (we’ll be sharing the video soon!)

[CraigHughesUpholstery @CraigHughes123]

Rare appearance from Mrs H, thanks for setting everything up for today's live (love) demo @NWMuseum first #bikerswelcome @CanalRiverTrust

[National Waterways Museum @NWMuseum]

@CraigHughes123 @classiccarguru1 We’re looking forward to it! See you soon!

[CraigHughesUpholstery @CraigHughes123]

@classiccarguru1 Have a good day, we are off to @NWMuseum for the Bikers Welcome and to do love demo!

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@CraigHughes123 @CanalRiverTrust We’re so excited to have you back at the museum on Sunday! Really looking forward to the #BikersWelcome upholstery demo. Thanks both, as always, for all your fantastic support!

[CraigHughesUpholstery @CraigHughes123]

Come and join myself and Mrs H at the BIKERS WELCOME @NWMuseum. MY live demo starts at 11.30 am . Doors open 10am, so grab coffee and cake before the demo.
@CanalRiverTrust is the charity for canals. Your support helps them protect the canals and rivers we all love, however, we use them. To find out more about their work, sign up their newsletter 👉 https://t.co/r4QaOCK1T2