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Grand Union Canal
BW192/3/1/30/1/52
"Ovaltine" boats on Grand Union Canal. Photographs and details of cratch decoration.
Description
Mounted display of 2 photographs and 1 note by Frank Nurser showing Ovaltine boats from Wander and Co fleet of coal boats.
Note taken "Roses and Castles" by Robert Wilson showing Nurser's Braunston boatyard design for painted cratch and Ovaltine logo.
1 Photograph of "William" and "Enid" Ovaltine boats at Kings Langley 1956
Display accompanies cratch recreated by John Hill.
Date
1940-1950
Reference code
BW192/3/1/30/1/52
Extent & medium
1 mounted board
Associated material
NWM03512 - object - cratch