The English canal network becomes increasingly popular and widely used each year. The main aim of this book is to explain how everything works - from locks and
The first edition of British Canals was published in 1950 and was much admired as a pioneering work in transport history. Joseph Boughey, with the advice of Cha
Eighth revised edition, of the history of the canal in Britain and Ireland, discussing its emergence from the industrial revolution through to its use today for