History & Heritage

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1. Dunsley Tunnel on Staffs and Worcs - shortest and oldest navigable tunnel? 1 2

   By larrysanders, 15 hours ago
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   • doratheexplorer
   • 15 minutes ago

2. Film of Alf Langford, fender maker, 1976

   By John Brightley, 13 hours ago
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   • Captain Pegg
   • 28 minutes ago

3. FILM - BY NARROWBOAT ACROSS THE CHILTERNS in 1965

   By Tim Lewis, 35 minutes ago
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   • Tim Lewis
   • 35 minutes ago

4. Historic Boats for sale online 1 2 3 4 321

   By alan_fincher, February 25, 2013
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   • Admiral
   • 4 hours ago

5. Hatton lock keepers cottage 1 2

   By Julie Marie, June 30   

   • hatton lock keepers cottage 1920 william gilbert
   • 33 replies
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   • Julie Marie
   • 16 hours ago

6. Film of Fenland Waterways and Grand Union, 1960's

   By John Brightley, Tuesday at 16:36
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   • zenataomm
   • 20 hours ago

7. Chimney chain..? 1 2 3 4 5

   By rivergate, July 10, 2016
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   • Ray T
   • 21 hours ago

8. A 1984 Query

   By Heartland, March 20
   • 12 replies
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   • MartinC
   • Tuesday at 14:52

9. Lime mortar round 2

   By magpie patrick, July 2
   • 14 replies
   • 387 views
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   • Heartland
   • Monday at 14:16

10. Film of Towy on Black Country Canals

    By Loddon, Sunday at 20:18
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    • roland elsdon
    • Monday at 14:13

11. Mabel and Forget me Not 1 2 3

    By PLW, September 2, 2016
    • 63 replies
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    • BWM
    • Sunday at 21:25

12. "Blue & Yellow? or whatever came along" BW livery in perspective! 1 2

    By Laurence Hogg, June 30, 2017   

    • bw livery
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    • matty40s
    • Saturday at 13:22

13. London Canal Museum Closing due to the coronavirus situation

    By Tim Lewis, March 18
    • 3 replies
    • 439 views
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    • Tim Lewis
    • Saturday at 07:38

14. Any info?

    By Ouse on Board?, July 2
    • 6 replies
    • 391 views
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    • TheBiscuits
    • Friday at 18:49

15. Yesterday's Witness BBC 2 1969

    By Flyboy, February 4, 2017
    • 21 replies
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    • ChrisJBrady
    • Friday at 16:17

16. BCN Horseboating Video from 1965

    By Tim Lewis, June 29
    • 14 replies
    • 555 views
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    • Jubbly
    • Friday at 15:58

17. Significance (if any) of Cabin Top Diamond Colours

    By cheshire~rose, July 2
    • 24 replies
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    • David Schweizer
    • July 2

18. Canal Ghosts

    By Heartland, June 14
    • 16 replies
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    • Derek R.
    • July 2

19. Taygeta

    By Andy_C, July 2
    • 9 replies
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    • Andy_C
    • July 2

20. Coventry Canal History Book

    By pearley, July 2
    • 2 replies
    • 124 views
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    • Ray T
    • July 2

21. Ashton Canal at Ashton, 1981 1 2

    By John Brightley, June 10
    • 32 replies
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    • tarboat
    • July 1

22. Spot The Colour?

    By cheshire~rose, June 24
    • 5 replies
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    • cheshire~rose
    • July 1

23. Coles Morton Wigan / Wayfarer Narrowboats / Lancashire Narrowboats info 1 2

    By DanH, May 6
    • 27 replies
    • 698 views
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    • John Brightley
    • June 30

24. Little Erebus update

    By Henry, June 14, 2019
    • 13 replies
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    • John Brightley
    • June 30

25. Why are lock beams grey on the Shroppie?

    By larrysanders, June 28
    • 7 replies
    • 415 views
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    • Rose Narrowboats
    • June 29