Canal Postcards
The Peak Forest Canal
Trevor Ellis examines how postcard publishers captured both the green serenity and canalside industry of the Peak Forest
This is our sample article from the Autumn 2020 NarrowBoat. Clicking the "excerpt" link will show the full article.
Traditional Techniques
The Grand Union Boat Control System
David Blagrove explains how boats were monitored on the waterways between the Midlands and London
Canals That Never Were
Surrey Schemes
Richard Dean explores the abandoned schemes for links from Surrey to London and Croydon via the Thames.
Historical Profiles
The Leicester Line
Mike Beech looks at the four canals that linked the Trent to the Grand Junction, and eventually became part of the Grand Union Canal system
