History & Heritage

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1. 'Twas a night for tall tales

   By Québec, September 6, 2014
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   • luctor et emergo
   • September 7, 2014

2. 'Waterways World' back issues

   By Agogojo, March 21, 2016
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   • Derek R.
   • March 24, 2016

3. ‘Fecit Bridge’ Rishton Leeds & Liverpool Canal

   By Mr B, January 5, 2013
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   • John Holden
   • January 8, 2013

4. " Monarch" in the late Fifties

   By winja, August 23, 2013
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   • pete harrison
   • October 13, 2013

5. "A Revolutionary System Of Narrow Boat Construction"

   By alan_fincher, July 22, 2011
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   • Robin2
   • July 22, 2011

6. "Badsey" and "Angel" Paired

   By alan_fincher, February 10, 2013
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   • Tam & Di
   • February 10, 2013

7. "Barnet" 75 years not out!!

   By Laurence Hogg, September 8, 2011
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   • Max Sinclair
   • September 16, 2011

8. "Belmont" 1 2

   By Hastings, January 27, 2023
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   • alan_fincher
   • January 30, 2023

9. "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
   • July 4, 2020

10. "Boats in Tory colours?" - My Lords .............

    By Laurence Hogg, December 11, 2009
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    • Derek R.
    • December 12, 2009

11. "Bobbins" on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal

    By Theo, September 5, 2008
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    • Catrin
    • September 6, 2008

12. "British Waterways" Name 1 2

    By alan_fincher, June 21, 2011
    • 41 replies
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    • Heartland
    • December 26, 2021

13. "Broken Bridge" on the Tame Valley Canal. 1 2

    By Tom Morgan, April 30, 2020
    • 25 replies
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    • Tom Morgan
    • October 21, 2021

14. "Clipper"

    By Heartland, July 1, 2012
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    • Heartland
    • July 10, 2012

15. "Dirty Women"

    By mazer, October 21, 2013
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    • davidc
    • October 27, 2013

16. "For Sale: Historic converted tug 71' ft Woolwich"

    By David Mack, September 15, 2012
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    • Hairy-Neil
    • September 16, 2012

17. "Grand Union" Woolwich Pair

    By alan_fincher, September 3, 2012
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    • alan_fincher
    • September 3, 2012

18. "Half a mile of history" to Half a mile of devastation - Wolverhampton the "Canal Quarter" 25 years on!

    By Laurence Hogg, July 14, 2015   

    • BCN Wolverhampton
    • 20 replies
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    • Derek R.
    • July 26, 2015

19. "Just Boats" of Crick- past hire firm info wanted. 1 2

    By Starcoaster, February 20, 2014
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    • Starcoaster
    • February 21, 2014

20. "Keep the channel clear campaign" 2015 style

    By Laurence Hogg, April 20, 2015
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    • Laurence Hogg
    • May 10, 2015

21. "Large Northwich" Engine Room Detail

    By alan_fincher, October 19, 2016
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    • Bee
    • October 20, 2016

22. "LOST" tunnel 1 2

    By BOB up & down, October 27, 2015
    • 29 replies
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    • alan_fincher
    • October 30, 2015

23. "Middle Northwich" Grand Union Star Class Boats 1 2

    By alan_fincher, May 25, 2011
    • 26 replies
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    • Derek R.
    • May 15, 2012

24. "Monkey Boat"

    By Hobbler, June 24, 2009
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    • magnetman
    • September 13, 2023

25. "MOVING FORWARD" engineering initiative. Restoration starts on "Tucana" in Aston 1 2 3

    By Laurence Hogg, December 11, 2010
    • 71 replies
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    • ditchcrawler
    • July 3, 2016