Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Famous Fleets: John Griffiths Alan Faulkner investigates John Griffithsa€ business which operated a fleet of boats from a base at Bedworth on the Coventry Canal Historical Profile: Montgomery Canal Peter Brown looks at the curious history of a country waterway that is one of todaya€ s longest running restoration projects Life Afloat: Sabeya€ s Wide Boats Mark Pullinger looks through the Ray family album of rare photographs of narrowboat-style wide craft at work in West London Canals That Never Were: Berks & Hants Junction Richard Dean traces proposals to link the Kennet & Avon to the Basingstoke Canal Picturing the Past: Traffic on the Weaver Colin Edmondson looks through photographs taken on Cheshirea€ s major river navigation throughout the 20th century A Place in History: Tooleya€ s Boatyard Hugh Potter discovers 220-year-old history in Banburya€ s modern shopping centre Working on the Waterways: A Boatmana€ s Diary Robert Davies reads the diaries of boatman Charlie Foster who worked on some of the last short-haul traffics around Birmingham and the Black Country
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