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English Canals Explained by Stan Yorke , ISBN 1 85306 825 X :128 pages, Published by Countryside Books 2003 An introduction to the canals and canal boating. Illustrated by Trevor Yorke. Order now from 
Britain's Waterways: Cruising Rings and Other Things by Brian Roberts , ISBN 0 86351 151 1 :80 pages, Published by GEO Projects UK Ltd 2002 An introduction to cruising the waterways. Order now from
Exploring Britain's Canals by Paul Atterbury , ISBN 0 00 218534 2 :192 pages, Published by HarperCollins 1994 A description of 10 waterways and a general gazetter, well illustrated with colour photographs by Ian Burgum. Order now from
English Heritage Book of Canals by Nigel Crowe , ISBN 0 7134 6884 X :136 pages, Published by Batsford 1994 Illustrated with sketches, maps and photographs (14 in colour). Order now from
Canal and River Cruising - The IWA Manual by Wheeler David , ISBN 0 906754 49 6 :48 pages, Published by Fermanagh Field Club 1990 An illustrated introduction to inland boating. Order now from
| Walkers' Guides |
A Walker's Guide to the Cromford Canal by Mike Harrison & Val Roberts , ISBN 0 9544482 0 0 :36 pages, Published by The Friends of the Cromford Canal 2003 Illustrated with photographs and a map. Order now from
Thames Valley Illustrated Walk by Trevor Yorke , ISBN 1 85306 661 3 :96 pages, Published by Countryside Books 2001 Towpath walks with maps and line drawings. Order now from
A Towpath Walk in Oxford by Mark Davies & Catherine Robinson , ISBN 0 9535593 1 9 :112 pages, Published by Oxford Towpath Press 2001 An illustrated guide to the Oxford Canal and the River Thames within the Oxford area. Order now from
Walking the Canals of the West Midlands by Michael R Kettle , ISBN 0 907 616 47X :96 pages, Published by Abel Publishing 1999 Walking guide to parts of the Worcester & Birmingham, Stourbridge and Staffordshire and Worcestershire canals. Order now from
Canal Walks of England and Wales by Ray Quinlan , ISBN 0 9057 7814 6 :550 pages, Published by Wrens Park Publishing March 1998 Covers the whole country with a range of walks. Order now from
Waterside Walks by Various , ISBN 1 870002 01 6 :160 pages, Published by Waterways World Ltd 1998 A compilation of some of the Waterside Walks previously published in Waterways World. Order now from
Pub Walks Along the Kennet & Avon Canal by Nigel Vine , ISBN 1 85306 453 X :96 pages, Published by Countryside Books 1997 20 Pub Walks on the Canal Order now from
Canal Walks, Volume 2: Midlands by Dennis Needham , ISBN 1 85284 225 3 :160 pages, Published by Cicerone Press 1997 Pocket size paperback containing 30 walks with photographs. Order now from
Canal Walks, Volume 3: South by Dennis Needham , ISBN 1 85284 227 X :160 pages, Published by Cicerone Press 1997 Pocket size paperback containing 30 walks with photographs. Order now from
Walking Britain's Rivers and Canals by Various , ISBN 0 00 218753 1 :192 pages, Published by Collins Willow 1997 A4 hardback with good colour photographs. Order now from
The Grand Union Canal Walk by Clive Holmes , ISBN 1 85284 206 7 :120 pages, Published by Cicerone Press 1996 A guide to the canal walk between London and Birmingham Order now from
North West Waterway Walks Volume 3: North of the Mersey by Dennis Needham , ISBN 1 85058 477 X :128 pages, Published by Sigma Leisure 1996 Twenty river and canal walks in Lancashire and Cumbria. Order now from
Walks from the Leeds-Liverpool Canal by Mary Welsh , ISBN 1 85284 212 1 :160 pages, Published by Cicerone Press 1996 Description of 34 walks. Order now from
Northern Waterside Walks by Dennis Needham , ISBN 1 85284 148 6 :168 pages, Published by Cicerone Press 1994 Walking by navigable and closed waterways, illustrated in colour and B&W. Order now from
Waterway Walks Around Birmingham by David Perrott , ISBN 1 85058 406 0 :126 pages, Published by Sigma Leisure 1994 A description of 30 Midland canal walks, maps, sketches and B&W photographs. Order now from
Canal Walks of England and Wales by Ray Quinlan , ISBN 0-7509-0608-1 :576 pages, Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd 1994 A combined edition of Canal Walks North, Midlands and South in one volume. Illustrated in b&w and colour. Order now from
Canal Walks, Volume 1: North by Dennis Needham , ISBN 1 85284 148 6 :168 pages, Published by Cicerone Press 1994 Pocket size paperback containing many walks with photographs. Order now from
Canal Walks - North by Ray Quinlan , ISBN 0 86299 995 2 :182 pages, Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd 1993 Waterways include the Rippon, Lincoln, Rochdale,Chesterfield, Huddersfield and St Helens. Order now from
The Taff Trail by Jeff Vinter , ISBN 0 7509 0341 4 :104 pages, Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd 1993 A 55 mile cycling and walking trail along the line of the former Glamorganshire Canal and the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal. Illustrated in full colour. Order now from
The Grand Union Canal Walk by Anthony Burton & Neil Curtis , ISBN 1 85410 244 3 :168 pages, Published by Aurum Press Ltd 1993 Comprehensive and detailed guide with full colour maps and photographs by Derek Pratt. Order now from
Lancaster Canal Walks by Mary Welsh , ISBN 1 8528 4138 9 :128 pages, Published by Cicerone Press 1993 Illustrated walking guide to the canal. Order now from
Canal Walks: South by Ray Quinlan , ISBN 0 86299 994 4 :182 pages, Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd 1992 Waterways featured are: Basingstoke, Brecon & Abergavenny, Bridgewater & Taunton, Bude, Chelmer & Blackwater, Grand Junction at Tring, Kennet & Avon at Bradford, Oxford, Regent's, Royal Millitary, Thames & Severn and Wey & Arun. Order now from
The Shropshire Union Canal - A Towpath Guide to the Birmingham & Liverpool Junction Canal by Jonathan Morris , ISBN 0-946679-43-6 :128 pages, Published by Management Update Ltd 1991 Title continues "from Autherley to Nantwich". Informative with numerous line drawing and detailed maps but the text is often difficult to follow due to poor grammer. Order now from
| History - Regional |
The Bridgewater Canal by Ron & Marlene Freethy , ISBN 1 85926 070 5 :92 pages, Published by Aurora Eterprises Ltd History and guide to the canal and to the area through which it passes. Order now from
The archaeology of the Montgomeryshire canal by Stephen Hughes , ISBN 1871184029 :Published by Sutton Publishing Order now from
The Leeds & Liverpool Canal by Mike Clarke , Edition: reprint of 1994 paperback ISBN 1 85936 013 0 :288 pages, Published by Carnegie Press 2003 Written 1990 A history and guide. Order now from
The Birmingham Canal Navigations by Ray Shill , ISBN 0 7524 2767 9 :128 pages, Published by Tempus 2003 An illustrated history. Order now from
Pennine Dreams by Keith Gibson , ISBN 0 7524 2751 2 :160 pages, Published by Tempus 2003 The history of the Huddersfield Narrow Canal and its restoration. Order now from
Shipping on the Humber: The South Bank by Mike Taylor , ISBN 0 7524 2780 6 :128 pages, Published by Tempus 2003 An illustrated history. Order now from
Stratford Canal by Nick Billingham , ISBN 07524 2122 0 :128 pages, Published by Tempus 2003 An illustrated history of the canal and its restoration. Order now from
The Thames & Severn Canal History & Guide by D J Viner , ISBN 0 7524 1761 4 :160 pages, Published by Tempus 2003 The illustrated history of the canal taken up to 2002. Order now from
The Hereford & Gloucester Canal by David E Bick , Edition: 3rd edition ISBN 0 85361 599 3 :112 pages, Published by Oakwood Press 2003 An Illustrated history of the canal. Fully revised and updated for this edition. Order now from
The Wey Navigations by Allan Wardle , ISBN 09538122 2 7 :155 pages, Published by Surrey Industrial History Group 2003 An Historical Guide with maps of the Wey and Godalming navigations dated 1823 and 1834. Order now from
The Gloucester & Sharpness Canal by Hugh Conway-Jones , Edition: 2nd ISBN 0 7524 2789 X :192 pages, Published by Tempus 2003 An illustrated history of the canal. Order now from
Crinan Canal: The Shipping Short Cut by Guthrie Hutton , ISBN 1 84033 257 3 :48 pages, Published by Stenlake 2003 A pictorial history of the canal. Order now from
The River Nene: A Pictorial History by Josephine Jeremiah , ISBN 1 86077 257 9 :128 pages, Published by Phillimore & Co. 2003 Covers the river from source to sea, its history as a navigation and includes 176 pictures. Order now from
At the Heart of the Waterways by David Blagrove , Edition: Updated vesion. ISBN 1 871918 05 7 :96 pages, Published by Buchebroc Press 2003 Sub-titled "The story of the canals in the village of Braunston, Northamptonshire". Order now from
The Drainage of the Fens by Richard L Hills , ISBN 1 84306 074 4 :205 pages, Published by Landmark Publishing 2003 The drainage of the fens from their cutting through to the use of windmills and steam engines to pump the water from the sinking lands is described in this well researched and illustrated book. Order now from
Black Country Canals by Paul Collins , Edition: Paperback reprint ISBN 0 7509 2031 9 :128 pages, Published by Sutton Publishing 2002 Written 2001 Order now from
The Duke's Cut - The Bridgewater Canal by Cyril J Wood , ISBN 0 7524 237 1 1 :128 pages, Published by Tempus 2002 The history of the canal with photographs and maps. Order now from
Barton's Bridges by Glen Atkinson , ISBN 1 85216 146 9 :48 pages, Published by Neil Richardson 2002 The history of the many crossing in this area, the first over the Mersey & Irwell Navigation and the later ones over the Mancgester Ship Canal. Order now from
The Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation by John Marriage , ISBN 0 7524 2392 4 :128 pages, Published by Tempus 2002 An illustrated history of the navigation. Order now from
The Nent Force Level and Brewery Shaft by Peter Wilkinson , ISBN 0 9541845 0 5 :109 pages, Published by North Pennines Heritage Trust 2002 The history of this five mile underground canal in Cumbria. Order now from
Disasters on the Severn by Chris Witts , ISBN 0 7524 2383 5 :160 pages, Published by Tempus 2002 Order now from
Kendal's Canal by John Satchell , ISBN 0 9509869 1 7 :134 pages, Published by Kendal Civic Society 2002 The history of the northern reaches of the Lancaster Canal. Order now from
Navigation on the Yorkshire Derwent by Pat Jones , ISBN 085361 563 2 :144 pages, Published by Oakwood Press 2001 A history of the river from Roman times to the recent past. Order now from
The Thames Locks by John Kemplay , ISBN 0 95 18964 1 5 :100 pages, Published by Ronald Crowhurst 2001 The history of the Thames from the 17th centuary when the first pound locks were introduced. Order now from
Century Informer by Not known , Edition: A4 ring bound ISBN 0 9523698 1 8 :54 pages, Published by Foxton Inclined Plane Trust 2001 The history of the Foxton Inclined Plane and the Foxton locks. Order now from
Copperopolis: Landscapes of the Early Industrial Period in Swansea by Stephen Hughes , ISBN 1 871184 17 7 :358 pages, Published by Royal Commission on the Monuments of Wales 2001 Large format hardback book which covers the use of river and canal transport in the Swansea area. Order now from
The Glastonbury Canal by A H Body & Roy Gallop , ISBN 0 946217 08 4 :48 pages, Published by Fiducia Press 2001 A short history of this canal which opened in 1833 and closed about 30 years later. Order now from
Boats, Smoke, Steam & Folk by Robert Davies , ISBN 0 7524 1765 7 :128 pages, Published by Tempus 2001 Exploring the Canals of the West Midlands. Order now from
The Glamorganshire and Aberdare Canals by Stephen Rowson & Ian L Wright , Edition: A4 hardback ISBN 0 9533028 9 X :272 pages, Published by Black Dwarf 2001 Volume 1 of a two volume history of these canals. Covers the Aberdare Canal and the Glamorganshire Canal from Merthyr to Pontypridd. Order now from
The Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation by Mike Taylor , ISBN 0 7524 2128 X :128 pages, Published by Tempus 2001 Brief history with many photographs. Order now from
The Kennet and Avon Canal by Clive & Helen Hackford , ISBN 0 7524 2129 8 :128 pages, Published by Tempus 2001 A brief history of the waterway with many photographs. Order now from
The Nottingham Canal - Past & Present by Stephen Zaleski , ISBN 0 9519459 2 0 :32 pages, Published by Local History Press 2001 An illustrated history of the canal. Order now from
Lydney Docks by Neil Parkhouse , ISBN 1 903599 00 8 :80 pages, Published by Black Dwarf 2001 A history of this dock on the River Severn. Order now from
Birmingham's Canals by Ray Shill , ISBN 0 7509 2077 7 :128 pages, Published by Sutton Publishing January 2000 With maps and historic photographs. Order now from
Upgate and Downgate - Working the Chesterfield Canal in the 1930s by Earnest Clark , ISBN 1 874718 54 7 :192 pages, Published by Hallamshire Press 2000 Order now from
Rivers to the Fens by Robert Simper , ISBN 0 9538506 0 9 :82 pages, Published by Creekside Publishing 2000 Inclides photographs and maps. Order now from
The Wilts & Berks Canal by L J Dalby , Edition: 3rd ISBN 0 85361 562 4 :124 pages, Published by Oakwood Press 2000 History of the canal with b&w photographs and maps. Order now from
The Somersetshire Coal Canal - A pictorial Journey by Roger Halse & Simon Castens , ISBN 0 9489 755 8 X :48 pages, Published by Millstream Books 2000 History of the canal. Order now from
The Anderton Boat Lift by David Carden , ISBN 0 9533028 6 5 :180 pages, Published by Black Dwarf 2000 An excellent book on this unique waterways structure. Order now from
The River Trent Navigation by Mike Taylor , ISBN 0 7524 1743 6 :128 pages, Published by Tempus 2000 Part of the Images of England Series. Order now from
To Maintain and Improve by David H Burlingham , ISBN 0 7524 1756 8 :160 pages, Published by Tempus 2000 The history of the Lower Avon Trust and their restoraton work on the river. Order now from
Stourport-on-Severn by Anna Carter , ISBN 0 7524 2058 5 :128 pages, Published by Tempus 2000 Historic photographs of this canal and river port. Order now from
Scotland's Inland Waterways by P J G Ransom , ISBN 1 901663 22 1 :80 pages, Published by NMS Publishing 1999 A history of the Scotish navigable waterways. Order now from
The River Avon - A Pictorial History by Josephine Jeremiah , ISBN 1 86077 116 5 :128 pages, Published by Phillimore & Co. 1999 An illustrated History of the Warwickshire Avon. Order now from
The Gloucester & Sharpness Canal by Hugh Conway-Jones , ISBN 0 7524 1709 6 :128 pages, Published by Tempus 1999 Canal history in old photographs. Part of the Images of England Series. Order now from
The Wilts & Berks Canal by Doug Small , ISBN 075241619 7 :128 pages, Published by Tempus 1999 Canal history in old photographs. Order now from
The Aire & Calder Navigation by Mike Clarke , ISBN 0 7524 1715 0 :128 pages, Published by Tempus 1999 A photographic record of the past and present commercial traffic. Part of the Images of England Series. Order now from
The Wey & Arun Junction Canal by P A L Vine , ISBN 0 7524 1721 5 :128 pages, Published by Tempus 1999 Illustrated history of the canal. Part of the Images of England Series. Order now from
The Leeds & Liverpool Canal in Yorkshire by Dr Garry Firth , ISBN 0 7524 1631 6 :128 pages, Published by Tempus 1999 An illustrated history of the canal. Part of the Images of England Series. Order now from
The River Severn - A Pictorial History by Josephine Jeremiah , ISBN 0 85033 985 5 :128 pages, Published by Phillimore & Co. 1998 Early prints and sketches, plus photographs from the last hundred years, illustrate this brief history of Britain's longest river. Order now from
Bude Canal Past & Present by Bill Young & Bryan Dudley Stamp , ISBN 0 9532669 0 7 :72 pages, Published by Published by the author 1998 The history and present description of this abandoned canal. Order now from
Welsh Canals - Then and Now by Dennis Needham , ISBN 0 86243 421 1 :143 pages, Published by Y Lofta Cyf 1998 Order now from
The Industrial Canal - Volume 2, The Railway Interchange by Tom Foxon , ISBN 0 9517755 6 1 :177 pages, Published by Heartlands Press 1998 Soft back book concentating on the canal and railway goods interchange in the Birmingham area. Order now from
A Scratch in Glamorganshire by Keith Tucker , Edition: First ISBN 0 9524338 2 6 :338 pages, Published by Historical Projects 1998 The history of George Tennant the projector of the Tennant Canal. Order now from
Thames Tideway by Robert Simper , ISBN 0 9519927 6 7 :96 pages, Published by Creekside Publishing 1997 A4 hardback history of the tideway with over 150 photographs. Order now from
Barging into Chelmsford by John Marriage , Edition: Second edition ISBN 0 86025 480 1 :60 pages, Published by Ian Henry Publications Ltd 1997 Written 1993 Paper back. A history of the Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation from its start to the present day. Order now from
Rudyard Lake - The Bicentenary 1797 - 1997 by Basil Jeuda , ISBN 1 897949 30 8 :127 pages, Published by Churnet Valley Books 1997 History of this resevior that supplies the Trent & Mersey Canal with water via the Leek Arm of the Caldon Canal. Order now from
Manchester Ship Canal by Edward Gray , ISBN 0 7509 1459 9 :124 pages, Published by Sutton Publishing 1997 Historic record of the canal featuring over 200 photographs. Order now from
Along the Thames by Brian Eade , ISBN 0 7509 1543 9 :126 pages, Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd 1997 The non-tidal river with over 200 historic views and text. Softback 240mm. Order now from
The Kennet & Avon Canal by John Russell , ISBN 0 948975 46 6 :136 pages, Published by Millstream Books 1997 Order now from
The River Nene From Source to Sea by David Phillips , ISBN 1 85895 133 X :192 pages, Published by Past & Present 1997 A well illustrated guide to the river and the places along its banks. Order now from
Minutes of the Chesterfield Canal Co 1771-80 by Christine Richardson , ISBN 0 946324 20 4 :Published by Derbyshire Records Society 1996 Order now from
London's Lost Route to the Sea by P A L Vine , Edition: Softback ISBN 1 87379 378 2 :328 pages, Published by Middleton Press July 1996 The history of the Wey & Arun Canal. Order now from
The Grand Western Canal by Helen Harris , Edition: Revised paperback version ISBN 086114 901 7 :222 pages, Published by Devon Books 1996 Written 1973 With an extra update chapter and more illustrations than the 1973 edition Order now from
Minutes of the Chesterfield Canal Company 1771-1780 by Christine Richardson , ISBN 0 946324 20 4 :238 pages, Published by Derbyshire Records Society 1996 Order now from
Shakespeare's Avon: The History of a Navigation by Jamie Davies , ISBN 085361 490 3 :152 pages, Published by Oakwood Press 1996 Order now from
Norfolk Rivers and Harbours by Robert Simper , ISBN 0 9519927 5 9 :90 pages, Published by Creekside Publishing 1996 Covers the history of the Broads illustrated by maps and 150 photographs. Order now from
Nottingham's Lost Canal by Bernard W Chell , ISBN 1 874754 44 6 :120 pages, Published by Happy Walking (John Merrill) 1995 Informative history and route description of the Cromford Canal. Order now from
London to Portsmouth Waterway by P A L Vine , ISBN 1 873793 43 X :96 pages, Published by Middleton Press 1995 Limited but informative text with maps and 120 illustrations. Order now from
Victorians on the Thames by Reginald R Bolland , Edition: 3rd edition ISBN 1 898594 17 1 :128 pages, Published by Parapress Ltd. 1995 Written 1974 Order now from
London's Lost Route to Midhurst by P A L Vine , ISBN 0 7509 0968 4 :176 pages, Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd 1995 A history of the Rother Navigation, the Petworth Canal and their links to London via the Wey & Arun navigations. Order now from
Branch Line to Upwell - including the Wisbech Canal by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith , ISBN 1 873793 64 2 :96 pages, Published by Middleton Press 1995 Order now from
A Hundred Years of the Manchester Ship Canal by Edward Gray , ISBN 1 85926 030 6 :130 pages, Published by Aurora Eterprises Ltd 1994 The story of the building and history of the canal published to coincide with its centenary. Colour and B&W illustrations. Order now from
London's Lost Route to Basingstoke by P A L Vine , Edition: 2nd edition ISBN 0 7509 0359 7 :Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd 1994 Written 1968 An updated version of the 1968 book Order now from
Manchester Ship Canal Company, Preliminary Prospectus by Richard Dean , ISBN 0 947712 26 7 :Published by M & M Baldwin 1994 17 X 23 inch double sided copy of the original prospectus, plus commentary by Richard Dean. Order now from
The Crinan Canal - Puffers & Paddle Steamers by Guthrie Hutton , ISBN 1 872074 37 5 :Published by Richard Stenlake 1994 Historic photographs of the canal. Order now from
By Waterway to Taunton by Tony Haskell , ISBN 0 86183 260 4 :145 pages, Published by Somerset Books 1994 A history of the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal and the River Tone Navigation. Numerous illustrations. Order now from
Where Two Rivers Meet by Adam Stout , ISBN 0 9523701 0 7 :31 pages, Published by Two Rivers Press 1994 A history of the area where the Kennet joins the Thames. Order now from
The Caledonian Canal by A D Cameron , Edition: 3rd edition ISBN 1 898410 37 2 :166 pages, Published by Canongate Academic 1994 Written 1972 Revised edition of the 1972 work with an additional chapter and an updating of information in the light of new historical research. Order now from
Along the Avon by Josephine Jeremiah , ISBN 0 7509 0814 9 :128 pages, Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd 1994 An illustrated history of the Warwickshire Avon. Order now from
An Exploration of the Leicester Navigation by Brian C J Williams , ISBN 0 9524208 0 5 :38 pages, Published by Leicester Navigation 200 Group 1994 A4 book published to commemorate 200 years of the navigation. Order now from
The Grand Junction Canal by Alan H Faulkner , ISBN 0 951 7923 1 8 :224 pages, Published by W H Walker & Brothers Ltd 1993 A very extensive re-write of the 1973 title of the same name. Recommended. Order now from
The Gloucester & Sharpness Canal and Robert Mylne by Christopher Gotch , ISBN 0 9518011 12 :200 pages, Published by Lantern Press 1993 This book has been extensively researched but is definitely pro Mylne in its presentation and conculsions. An A4 softback book. Illustrated. Order now from
On The Level by Dennis Suleman , ISBN 0 9520955 0 5 :90 pages, Published by North Cheshire Cruising Club 1993 "The history and development of the Upper Levels of the Macclesfield & Peak Forest Canals". A history of the summit pounds of these canals. Order now from
Waterways to Derby by Celia M Swainson , ISBN 0 907758 48 7 :64 pages, Published by Scarthin Books 1993 Illustrated and well researched history of the Derby Canal. Order now from
Barging into Chelmsford by John Marriage , ISBN 0 86025 280 9 :48 pages, Published by Ian Henry Publications Ltd 1993 History, traffic and an update of the Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation. Order now from
Canal Days in Swindon by Eric V Tull , ISBN 0 95 21156 0 3 :134 pages, Published by Parkes & Mainwarings Ltd 1993 Well researched history of the Wilts & Berks Canal and the North Wilts Branch to Swindon. Order now from
Monkland - The Canal That Made Money by Guthrie Hutton , ISBN 1 872074 28 6 :52 pages, Published by Richard Stenlake 1993 A large number of photographs and a map are included. Order now from
The Waterways Revolution by Christine Richardson , ISBN 1 85421 161 7 :Published by Self Publishing Association 1992 The history of the first ten years of the Chesterfield Canal. Order now from
Liverpool and its Canal by Mike Clarke & Allison Hewitt , ISBN 0-95161293X :112 pages, Published by Merseyside Port Folios 1992 Informative but lacks good presentation. Order now from
The Valley of the Stour From Weston Green to Harwich by N G Rogers , ISBN 0-86025-444-5 :144 pages, Published by Ian Henry Publications Ltd 1992 An illustrated history and topography of this valley which was painted by Constable, Gainsborough and Sir Alfred Mullins. Two chapters cover the Sour navigation including the work of the River Stour Trust. Order now from
Along the Nene by H J K Jenkins , ISBN 1 873254 00 8 :Published by Cambridgeshire Books 1991 Order now from
Waterways of Northamptonshire by David Blagrove , ISBN 0 905391 14 4 :224 pages, Published by Northamptonshire Libraries and Information Service 1990 Written 1990 Covers the navigable rivers and canals of the county. Illustrated in colour and b&w. Order now from
Canal to Llangollen by Thomas Pellow & Paul Bowen , ISBN 0 9478 4901 7 :64 pages, Published by Landscape Press 1987 The history of the Llangollen Canal. Order now from
London's Lost Route to the Sea by P A L Vine , Edition: 4th edition (paperback) ISBN 0-7153-8844-4 :296 pages, Published by David & Charles 1986 Order now from
The Warwick Canals by Alan H Faulkner , ISBN 0-901461-39-3 :80 pages, Published by Railway and Canal Historical Society 1985 Canal history. 80pp paperback. Order now from
Northeast Waterways by Derek Bowskill , ISBN 0 85288 099 5 :Published by Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson 1985 Order now from
The Kennet and Avon Canal by Kenneth R Clew , Edition: Third revised ISBN 0 7153 8656 5 :224 pages, Published by David & Charles 1985 Written 1968 An illustrated History Order now from
The Melton Mowbray Navigation by M.G Miller & S Fletcher , ISBN 0 901461 37 7 :48 pages, Published by Railway and Canal Historical Society 1984 Order now from
The Thames & Severn Canal by Humphrey Household , Edition: New enlarged ISBN 0 86299 056 4 :258 pages, Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd 1983 Written 1969 The history of the canal. Order now from
The Thames to Solent by Canal and Sea by J B Dashwood , Edition: Paperback ISBN 0 906986 00 1 :91 pages, Published by Shepperton Swan 1980 Written 1868 Copy of the 1868 book. Order now from
The Trent and Mersey Canal by Jean Lindsay , Edition: 1st edition ISBN 0 7153 7781 7 :182 pages, Published by David & Charles 1979 Inland Waterways History series. 16 plates and 10 maps. Order now from
The Stroudwater Canal by Michael Handford , ISBN 0 904387 30 5 :337 pages, Published by Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd 1979 32 pages of illustrations. Order now from
Discovering London's Canals by Derek Pratt , Edition: Softback ISBN 0 8526 38906 :88 pages, Published by Shire Publications Ltd 1977 Written 1977 Order now from
The Oxford Canal by Hugh J Compton , Edition: 1st edition ISBN 0 7153 7238 6 :171 pages, Published by David & Charles 1976 Illustrated. Order now from
The Great Level by Dorothy Summers , ISBN 0 7153 7041 3 :Published by David & Charles 1976 History of the fens. Order now from
The Great Ouse:The History of a River Navigation by Dorothy Summers , ISBN 0 7153 5971 1 :247 pages, Published by David & Charles 1973 Inland Waterways History series. 16 pages of plates and 10 figures or maps. Order now from
The Leicester Line by Phillip A Stevens , Edition: 1st ISBN 0 7153 5536 8 :216 pages, Published by David & Charles 1972 A History of the Old Union and Grand Union Canals. Inland Waterways History series.17 plates and illustrations. Order now from
The Grand Junction Canal by Alan H Faulkner , Edition: 1st edition ISBN 0 7153 5750 6 :240 pages, Published by David & Charles 1972 A complete illustrated history of the canal ending in 1928, after which time it became part of the Grand Union Canal. Order now from
The Wilts & Berks Canal by L J Dalby , Edition: 2nd ISBN 0 85361 332 X :120 pages, Published by Oakwood Press 1971 Written 1971 History of the canal with b&w photographs and maps. Order now from
The Thames and Severn Canal by Humphrey Household , Edition: 1st edition ISBN 0 7153 4475 7 :237 pages, Published by David & Charles 1969 32 plates and 15 illustrations and maps. Order now from
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