Constructed between 1758 and 1834, the navigation makes the River Calder navigable between Sowerby Bridge and Wakefield in the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Caleb Wright
Factory owner and Liberal Member of Parliament, was born in Tyldesley, Lancashire.
Cambro
Three-wheeled, single-seat cyclecar made in 1920–1921 by the Central Aircraft Company of Northolt, Middlesex. It was one of the cheapest cars on the market.
Cannel
Type of bituminous coal.
Canon Alberic’s Scrap-Book
Horror story by M. R. James, first published in 1895, about a demon depicted in a picture coming to life.
Caphouse Colliery
Ex-colliery in Overton, near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, now the National Coal Mining Museum for England.
Capital Punishment Amendment Act 1868
Act of Parliament that put an end to public executions for murder in the United Kingdom.
Capitol Theatre, Manchester
Former cinema in Didsbury, Manchester, used as television studios by ITV contractor ABC from 1956 to 1968.
Captain Rudolph
Redirected to Charlotte de Berry.
Careening
Method of exposing the hull of a ship for cleaning or repair by laying it on its side.
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