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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Features:
Wigan Rally Preview - Full details of the IWA National Rally on 27th-29th August
West From Wigan - Hugh Potter explores the Leeds & Liverpool Canal's main line and its Rufford Branch
Waterside - Stoke Bruerne - Keith Goss visits this ever-popular canal centre with its well known Museum
Room For Improvement? - Harry Whitehouse asks if narrow boat design could be brought up to the standards found in caravans
Restoration - The Huddersfield Narrow - A full report on the current upsurge in activity on this trans-Pennine canal with Britain's longest canal tunnel and highest summit pound
Better Boating - John Hankinson recommends that you keep a log
Last Loads - We look back to the coal traffic to Wigan Power Station
The Willow Wren Story - Alan Faulkner concludes his history of Britain's major narrowboat carrying company
European Commentary - David Edwards-May's quarterly review of continental developments looks at French plans to improve their waterway system
The Weavers' Triangle - Brian Curzon explores a fascinating area of Burnley's canalside
Commercial Commentary - Mike Taylor on North-western tankers and South-western grain
Regulars:
Readers' Forum
Book Reviews
Letters to the Editor
Reflections
News of the Waterways World
Boats & Pieces
Front Cover - Burscuuyti Top Lock, where the Leeds & Liverpool Canal's Rufford Branch joins the main line 'West From Wigan'
Wigan Rally Preview - Full details of the IWA National Rally on 27th-29th August
West From Wigan - Hugh Potter explores the Leeds & Liverpool Canal's main line and its Rufford Branch
Waterside - Stoke Bruerne - Keith Goss visits this ever-popular canal centre with its well known Museum
Room For Improvement? - Harry Whitehouse asks if narrow boat design could be brought up to the standards found in caravans
Restoration - The Huddersfield Narrow - A full report on the current upsurge in activity on this trans-Pennine canal with Britain's longest canal tunnel and highest summit pound
Better Boating - John Hankinson recommends that you keep a log
Last Loads - We look back to the coal traffic to Wigan Power Station
The Willow Wren Story - Alan Faulkner concludes his history of Britain's major narrowboat carrying company
European Commentary - David Edwards-May's quarterly review of continental developments looks at French plans to improve their waterway system
The Weavers' Triangle - Brian Curzon explores a fascinating area of Burnley's canalside
Commercial Commentary - Mike Taylor on North-western tankers and South-western grain
Regulars:
Readers' Forum
Book Reviews
Letters to the Editor
Reflections
News of the Waterways World
Boats & Pieces
Front Cover - Burscuuyti Top Lock, where the Leeds & Liverpool Canal's Rufford Branch joins the main line 'West From Wigan'
Article Snippets
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