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Flowers Afloat by A J Lewery , ISBN 0 7153 0145 4 :128 pages, Published by David & Charles 1996 A book about narrowboat painters and painting. Order now from Amazon

The Fender Book by Colin R Jones , Edition: Softback ISBN 0 9528387 0 2 :67 pages, Published by Published by the author 1996 How to make fenders. Nearly 200 illustrations. Spiral binding. Order now from Amazon

Canal Arts & Crafts by Avril Lansdell , ISBN 0 7478 0233 5 :32 pages, Published by Shire Publications Ltd 1994 An introduction to the subject with B&W illustrations. Order now from Amazon

Up the Cut - An Anthology of Inland Waterways by Ivan E Broadhead , ISBN 0 7509 0585 9 :201 pages, Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd 1994 A collection of 57 articles and 33 poems originallly written for BW's in-house journal. Order now from Amazon

Paint Roses and Castles by Anne Young , ISBN 0 7153 9940 3 :128 pages, Published by David & Charles April 1992 Basic techniques of painting with illustations of modern and traditional boat painting. Order now from Amazon

Narrow Boat Painting by A J Lewery , Edition: Fourth Impression ISBN 0-7153--6771-4 :144 pages, Published by David & Charles 1991 Written 1974 Order now from Amazon

Roses & Castles by Robert J Wilson , ISBN 0907381006 :48 pages, Published by Robert Wilson December 1978 Written 1996 The development and techniques of narrowboat decoration. Order now from Amazon

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Maps & Guides - Nicholsons Guides

Nicholson/Ordnance Survey Guide to the waterways - 1 by Not known , ISBN 0 7028 4161 7 :157 pages, Published by Nicholson 2000 London, Grand Union, Oxford and Rivers Lee & Stort Order now from Amazon

Nicholson/Ordnance Survey Guide to the waterways - 2 by Not known , ISBN 0 7028 4162 5 :159 pages, Published by Nicholson 2000 Severn, Avon and Birmingham. Includes the BCN, Gloucester & Sharpness, Severn, Staffordshire & Worcester Canal, Stourbridge, Dudley, Stratford-on-Avon and Worcester & Birmingham canals. Order now from Amazon

Nicholson/Ordnance Survey Guide to the waterways - 3 by Not known , ISBN 0 7028 4163 3 :144 pages, Published by Nicholson 2000 Birmingham and the Heart of England. Includes the Ashby, BCN, Birmingham & Fazeley, Coventry, Erewash, GU Leicester Section, GU main line (part), Oxford, Staffordshire & Worcstershire, Worcester & Birmingham Canals and part of the Trent & Mersey. Order now from Amazon

Nicholson/Ordnance Survey Guide to the waterways - 4 by Not known , ISBN 0 7028 4164 1 :144 pages, Published by Nicholson 2000 Four Counties & the Welsh Canals. Includes Caldon, Leek, Llangollen, Monmouthshire & Brecon, Montgomery, Shropshire Union, Staffordshire & Worcestershire (north part), Trent & Mersey canals and the River Weaver. Order now from Amazon

Nicholson/Ordnance Survey Guide to the waterways - 5 by Not known , ISBN 0 7028 4165 X :144 pages, Published by Nicholson 2000 North West & the Pennines. Includes the Aire & Calder (leeds to Wakefield), Bridgewater, Calder & Hebble, Huddersfield Broad, Lancaster, Leeds & Liverpool, Macclesfield, Peak Forest, Ashton and Rochdale canals plus the Trent & Mersey north of Hardings Wood Junction. Order now from Amazon

Nicholson/Ordnance Survey Guide to the waterways - 6 by Not known , ISBN 0 7028 4166 8 :144 pages, Published by Nicholson 2000 Nottingham, York & the North East. Includes the Aire & Calder, Chesterfield, Pocklington, Derwent, Fossdyke, Witham, Ouse, Ure, Rippon, Selby, Sheffield & South Yorkshire and Trent navigations. Order now from Amazon

Nicholson/Ordnance Survey Guide to the waterways - 7 by Not known , ISBN 0 7028 4167 6 :156 pages, Published by Nicholson 2000 Thames, Wey, Kennet & Avon. Includes the Basingstoke, Kennet & Avon, Thames and Wey. Order now from Amazon

Ordnance Survey Guide to the River Thames by David Perrott , Edition: 6th edition ISBN 0 7028 2580 8 :176 pages, Published by Nicholson 1994 Written 1983 Wire bound cruising guide edited by David Perrott. Order now from Amazon

Ordnance Survey Guide to the Waterways - 2 Central by David Perrott , Edition: 6th edition ISBN 07028 2258 2 :176 pages, Published by Nicholson 1993 Written 1983 Wire bound cruising guide edited by David Perrott. Order now from Amazon

Ordnance Survey Guide to the Waterways - 1 South by David Perrott , Edition: 6th edition ISBN 0319 00347 7 :208 pages, Published by Nicholson 1993 Written 1983 Wire bound cruising guide edited by David Perrott. Order now from Amazon

Ordnance Survey Guide to the Waterways - 3 North by David Perrott , Edition: 5th edition ISBN 07028 1264 1 :192 pages, Published by Nicholson 1991 Written 1983 Wire bound cruising guide edited by David Perrott. Order now from Amazon

The Ordnance Survey Guide to the Thames and River Wey by A Penfold , ISBN 0 905522 826 :160 pages, Published by Robert Nicholson Publcations 1984 One of the well known Nicholson cruising Guides Order now from Amazon

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Maps & Guides - Pearson's Guides

Pearson's Canal and River Companion: Severn and Avon by Michael Pearson , ISBN 0 9078 6465 1 :Published by J M Pearson & Son Order now from Amazon

Pearson's Canal and River Companion: Cheshire Ring by Michael Pearson , ISBN 0907864848 :80 pages, Published by J M Pearson & Son 2000 Order now from Amazon

Pearson's Canal and River Companion: Canals of the East Midlands by Michael Pearson , ISBN 0 9078 6474 0 :Published by J M Pearson & Son 1997 Order now from Amazon

Pearson's Canal and River Companion: Oxford, Grand Union and Nene by Michael Pearson , ISBN 0 9078 6473 2 :80 pages, Published by J M Pearson & Son 1997 Order now from Amazon

Pearson's Canal and River Companion: South Midlands/Warwickshire Ring by Michael Pearson , ISBN 0 9078 6475 9 :80 pages, Published by J M Pearson & Son 1997 Order now from Amazon

Pearson's Canal Companion: East Midlands, Leicester Ring, Erewash & Nottingham by Michael Pearson , ISBN 0907864740 :Published by J M Pearson & Son 1997 Order now from Amazon

Pearson's Canal and River Companion: Stourport Ring & Black Country by Michael Pearson , ISBN 0 9078 6470 8 :96 pages, Published by J M Pearson & Son 1996 Order now from Amazon

Pearson's Canal and River Companion: Four Counties Ring and Trent and Mersey by Michael Pearson , ISBN 0907864686 :72 pages, Published by J M Pearson & Son 1995 Order now from Amazon

Pearson's Canal and River Companion: Pennine Waters by Michael Pearson , ISBN 0 9078 6469 4 :80 pages, Published by J M Pearson & Son 1995 Order now from Amazon

Pearson's Canal and River Companion: Shropshire Union by Michael Pearson , ISBN 0 9078 6463 5 :64 pages, Published by J M Pearson & Son 1994 Including the Llangollen and Montgomery Canals. Order now from Amazon

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Maps & Guides - Imray Guides

The River Medway by Derek Bowskill , ISBN 0852 88391 9 :34 pages, Published by Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson January 1998 Guide of the river from Gillingham to Tonbridge with 4 inch to the mile maps. Order now from Amazon

River Cam & Lower Great Ouse by Not known , ISBN 0 8528 8374 9 :Published by Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson 1996 Covers from Cambridge to Dever Sluice. Order now from Amazon

River Upper Great Ouse by Not known , ISBN 0 8528 8364 1 :Published by Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson 1996 Covers from Berdford to Popes corner. Order now from Amazon

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Maps & Guides - Other Guides

A Guide to the Anderton Boat Lift by David Carden & Neil Parkhouse , ISBN 1 903 59905 9 :48 pages, Published by Black Dwarf 2002 An historical guide to the Anderton Boat Lift. Order now from Amazon

The Complete Guide to the Lancaster Canal by Not known , Edition: 2nd ISBN 0 9514146 1 5 :53 pages, Published by Lancaster Canal Trust 2000 A5 ring bound guide to the canal. Order now from Amazon

The Kennet & Avon Canal by Niall Allsop , Edition: 4th ISBN 0 948975 28 8 :64 pages, Published by Millstream Books 2000 Popular guide to the canal. Order now from Amazon

The South Pennine Ring by John Lower , ISBN 1 874718 37 7 :128 pages, Published by Hallamshire Press 1998 A boaters' and walkers' guide to the Huddersfield and Rochdale Canals. Order now from Amazon

The River Thames Book by Chris Cove-Smith , ISBN 0 85288 399 4 :222 pages, Published by Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson 1998 A walking and boating guide to the Thames, Wey, Basingstoke Canal and to the eastern part of the Kennet & Avon Canal. Order now from Amazon

The River Thames Book by Chris Cove-Smith , ISBN 0 85288 620 9 :218 pages, Published by Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson November 1998 Covers Cricklade to the Thames barrier plus the River Wey, Basingstoke Canal and part of the Kennent & Avon. Order now from Amazon

The Brecon & Abergavenny Section of the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal by John Norris , Edition: Third ISBN 0 9517991 2 6 :72 pages, Published by Published by the author 1998 Written 1991 A cruising guide to the canal. Order now from Amazon

The Waterways of Lincoln and Boston by Christine Richardson & John Lower , ISBN 1 874718 172 :96 pages, Published by Hallamshire Press 1997 A guide to the Witham, Fossdyke and the connecting waterways. Order now from Amazon

The Complete Guide to the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation by Christine Richardson & John Lower , ISBN 1 874718 07 5 :96 pages, Published by Hallamshire Press 1995 Wire bound guide with maps and colour photographs. Order now from Amazon

Water Ways by Christine Richardson , ISBN 1 874718 08 3 :213 pages, Published by Hallamshire Press 1995 A guide to North-east and Midland waterways for the motorist. Illustrated with b&w photographs. Order now from Amazon

Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation by Christine Richardson & John Lower , ISBN 1 8747 1807 5 :96 pages, Published by Hallamshire Press 1995 A guide and history for boaters and walkers. Order now from Amazon

The Walkers' and Boaters' Gude to the Chesterfield Canal and Cuckoo Way by Christine Richardson & John Lower , ISBN 1 874718 25 3 :80 pages, Published by Hallamshire Press 1994 A5 wire bound guide with colour illustrations and maps Order now from Amazon

A Gas Street Trail by Ray Shill , ISBN 0 9517755 3 7 :115 pages, Published by Heartlands Press 1994 Well researched and illustrated guide produced by Desk Top Publishing software. Order now from Amazon

Trip Out 1993/94 by Geoffrey Hammer , ISBN 1 871908 05 1 :103 pages, Published by Published by the author 1993 A list of over 900 passenger craft operating around the coast and on inland waterways. Published every 2 years. Order now from Amazon

The Pocklington Canal by Not known , Edition: Revised edition ISBN 0 9521700 0 0 :36 pages, Published by Pocklington Canal Amenity Society 1993 Guide with sketches and maps. Order now from Amazon

Launching on Inland Waterways by Diana van der Klugt , ISBN 1 898574 00 6 :90 pages, Published by Opus Book Publishing Ltd 1993 Details of 275 launching sites on inland waterways. Order now from Amazon

The River Medway by Derek Bowskill , Edition: Revised edition ISBN 0 85288 221 1 :41 pages, Published by Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson 1993 Guide of the river from Gillingham to Tonbridge with 4 inch to the mile maps. Order now from Amazon

Discovering Canals in Britian by Peter L Smith , ISBN 0 7478 0204 1 :64 pages, Published by Shire Publications Ltd 1993 Pocket book guide to well known waterways locations. Order now from Amazon

Towpath Guide No 3: The Stourbridge Canal by J Ian Langford , ISBN 0 9509238 3 1 :59 pages, Published by Lapal Publications 1992 This guide and brief history covers the canal from Stourton Junction to Black Delph Junction. Order now from Amazon

West Yorkshire Waterways Guide by Not known , ISBN 0 9512400 1 3 :58 pages, Published by Calder Navigation Society 1992 A5 wire bound guide. Order now from Amazon

The Best Waterside Pubs in England & Wales by Chris Rowland & John Simpson , ISBN 1 85249 109 4 :337 pages, Published by Alma Books 1992 Very informative pub guide with a real ale bias. Order now from Amazon

Waterways Sights To See by Charles Hadfield , Edition: 1st edition ISBN 0 7153 7303 X :144 pages, Published by David & Charles 1976 Illustrated. Order now from Amazon

Holiday Cruising on the Broads & Fens by L A Edwards , ISBN 0 7153 5511 2 :Published by David & Charles 1972 Order now from Amazon


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