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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Features:
Flights of Fancy ? Delph Locks - Duncan Moore discovers why this flight of 8 locks in the Black Country is still known as 'The Nine'
Far and Wide - George Ellingham suggests that we shouldn't be narrowing the Grand Union but should be considering widening some key waterway links to create a wide waterway network
Waterside Walk - Colin Ward explores a circular route around Oxford via the Thames and the Oxford Canal
Australia's Oldest - Helen Coulson describes the restoration of Australia's oldest paddle steamer
The Dearne & Dove Canal - Roger Glister looks at the rise and fall of one of Barnsley's waterway links and its prospects forrestoration
The Anderton Spiral - Godfrey Smith discovers that you can still reach the attractive river Weaver despite the closure of Anderton Lift
Ralph Kirkham & BW's Continental Container Service - Mike Taylor learns of a well-known canal enthusiast's unusual introduction to the waterways
Boating with the Elderly - Brian Samuels says that age is no obstacle when it comes to enjoying a canal holiday
Boats & Pieces - A special 6-page round-up of new boats and equipment on the inland waterways, by Andy Burnett
Box Boats - Edward Paget-Tomlinson discovers that the modern sea-going container ships of today have their origins in the beginning of the British canal system at the Delph, Worsley
Modern Box Boats - A pictorial review of more recent uses of containers on the inland waterways
Death in Manchester - L. J. Boughey belatedly investigates a murder that took place on a Rochdale Canal boat 150 years ago
The Naming of Names - Marjorie Sykes considers some more imaginative boat names
Regulars:
Book Reviews
Readers' Forum
Letters to the Editor
Canal Crossword
Colours of the Cut
News of the Waterways World
What's On
Forty Years Ago
Towpath Tips
Waterways Worldwide
Flights of Fancy ? Delph Locks - Duncan Moore discovers why this flight of 8 locks in the Black Country is still known as 'The Nine'
Far and Wide - George Ellingham suggests that we shouldn't be narrowing the Grand Union but should be considering widening some key waterway links to create a wide waterway network
Waterside Walk - Colin Ward explores a circular route around Oxford via the Thames and the Oxford Canal
Australia's Oldest - Helen Coulson describes the restoration of Australia's oldest paddle steamer
The Dearne & Dove Canal - Roger Glister looks at the rise and fall of one of Barnsley's waterway links and its prospects forrestoration
The Anderton Spiral - Godfrey Smith discovers that you can still reach the attractive river Weaver despite the closure of Anderton Lift
Ralph Kirkham & BW's Continental Container Service - Mike Taylor learns of a well-known canal enthusiast's unusual introduction to the waterways
Boating with the Elderly - Brian Samuels says that age is no obstacle when it comes to enjoying a canal holiday
Boats & Pieces - A special 6-page round-up of new boats and equipment on the inland waterways, by Andy Burnett
Box Boats - Edward Paget-Tomlinson discovers that the modern sea-going container ships of today have their origins in the beginning of the British canal system at the Delph, Worsley
Modern Box Boats - A pictorial review of more recent uses of containers on the inland waterways
Death in Manchester - L. J. Boughey belatedly investigates a murder that took place on a Rochdale Canal boat 150 years ago
The Naming of Names - Marjorie Sykes considers some more imaginative boat names
Regulars:
Book Reviews
Readers' Forum
Letters to the Editor
Canal Crossword
Colours of the Cut
News of the Waterways World
What's On
Forty Years Ago
Towpath Tips
Waterways Worldwide
Article Snippets
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