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Bridgwater & the River Parrett
Bridgwater & the River Parrett by Rod Fitzhugh. In this book, Rod presents an invaluable record of the heyday of trade on the river when the prosperity of much of Somerset was dependent on access...
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Canal 250
Canal 250 by Anthony Burton. This book tells the story of 250 years of history on the canals and of the people who made and used them. It describes the great engineers and the industrialists who...
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Gifthorse by Leo McNeir
Gifthorse This is the eighth book in the Marnie Walker series. Two unexpected visitors arrive in Knightly St John, a gifted boy and a secretive stranger with a mysterious past. Despite Marnie’s desire...
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Boatbuilders of Market Harborough
Boatbuilders of Market Harborough by Bob Hakewill. Charting the history of boatbuilders and companies that supplied them around the Market Harborough area, including Harborough Marine, North Kilworth...
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Waterways Journal Vol 13
Waterways Journal Vol 13 from The Boat Museum Society, Ellesmere Port. Waterways and food supplies in Manchester and Staffordshire. George III and canals – English and French canal construction. Two...
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Jess Carter and the Bolinder
Jess Carter and the Bolinder by Geoffrey Lewis. This second canal story for younger readers picks up the tale of young Jess Carter where the first book left off. We go with Jess and Luke south to...
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The Canal Boat Buyer’s Guide
The Canal Boat Buyer's Guide From the publishers of ‘Canal Boat’ magazine and covering all aspects of buying a boat, with chapters on types of boat, buying new and second hand, the shell and hull,...
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The Glamorganshire & Aberdare Canals
The Glamorganshire & Aberdare Canals by Ivor Jones. The Glamorganshire Canal ran 25 miles from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff, while the shorter Aberdare Canal ran from Aberdare to Abercynon where it...
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Queen of Waters
Queen of Waters book by Kirsten Elliott. The Kennet & Avon Canal was the wonder of its age, a broad waterway built across southern England as a trade route between the country’s two biggest ports –...
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Death on the Waterways
Death on the Waterways by Allan Scott-Davies. This book delves into the darkest criminal cases to occur or be associated with the canals and inland waterways of Britain, including many high-profile...
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