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John Knill tells of his entry into the secluded world of the English canals between 1948-1953. This is...
Only a few canal boatmen have ever written about their work and life, and Jack Roberts' hitherto...
Mike Webb's interest in cargo carrying canal boats started at an early age, when from his school...
Roger Alsop left home in 1963, aged seventeen, to captain a pair of hotel-boats travelling the canals....
David Blagrove was a working boatman carrying coal, timber, and a cargo of hardboard and cocoa residue...
The author tells how he and his wife hired a pair of boats from the Docks & Inland Waterways Executive...
In 1943, Emma Smith joined the Grand Union Canal Carrying Company under their wartime scheme of employing...
The second in a series of three memoir-cum-social-histories; it follows on from where the earlier Anderton...
This book describes the colourful experiences of a young man who worked as a Thames lock-keeper, while...
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