Midlands Canals: A History of the Canal Carriers

by Robert Davies

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Compiles interviews with boat people and the people who worked the inland waterways during the final decades of commercial canal carrying. This book spans the 1930s-'60s, a time when transport technology saw changes, and looks issues such as the operating of ice boats and the use of horse power as well as the experiences of the people themselves.

  • ISBN10 0752439103
  • ISBN13 9780752439105
  • Publish Date 15 July 2006
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 28 May 2024
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint The History Press Ltd