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BW192/3/2/2/13/8

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Date

1930-mid 20th century

Reference code

BW192/3/2/2/13/8

Extent & medium

95 photographs

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Dredging boat on the Grand Union Canal

Watercress beds near the Grand Union Canal

Watercress picking near the Grand Union Canal

Watercress picking near the Grand Union Canal

Narrowboats on the Grand Union Canal

Stretch of the Grand Union Canal

Stretch of the Grand Union Canal with strengthened banks

Samuel Barlow's butty 'John' on the Grand Union Canal

Stretch of the Grand Union Canal

Damaged bridge on the Grand Union Canal

Damaged bridge on the Grand Union Canal

British Waterways trip boat 'Water Sprite' on the Grand Union Canal

L B Faulkner narrowboat fitted for a pleasure cruise outing on the Grand Union Canal

Work taking place on the Grand Union Canal

Drained section of the Grand Union Canal

Scenes on the Grand Union Canal

Horse towing a converted narrowboat on the Grand Union Canal

Fender maker on the Grand Union Canal

Boatwoman Mrs Skinner preparing a meal inside a cabin

Grab-dredging boat with a portable steam engine on the Grand Union Canal

Barge school 'Elsdale' with children on board on the Grand Union Canal

Group of youths bathing in the Grand Union Canal

Narrowboat 'Merope' and service vehicle on the Grand Union Canal

Pair of British Waterways narrowboats on the Grand Union Canal

Pair of British Waterways narrowboats on the Grand Union Canal

Children on a narrowboat on the Grand Union Canal

Grand Union Canal Carrying Company narrowboats breasted up on the canal

Pair of narrowboats on the Grand Union Canal

Boatmen and a girl with the narrowboat 'Merope' on the Grand Union Canal

Butty narrowboat 'Musca' being towed along the Grand Union Canal

Boat family and narrowboat in icy conditions on the Grand Union Canal

Boat people and narrowboats on the Grand Union Canal

Horse drawn ice boat on the Grand Union Canal

Pair of British Waterways Board narrowboats in a lock on the Grand Union Canal

Boat children and narrowboats on the Grand Union Canal

Bob Harrison on the motor 'Towcester' on the Grand Union Canal

Bob Harrison steering a trip boat on the Grand Union Canal

Bob Harrison steering a trip boat on the Grand Union Canal

Pair of narrowboats on the Grand Union Canal

Committee boat 'Kingfisher' on the Grand Union Canal

Wide boat 'Progress' on the Grand Union Canal

British Waterways trip boat 'Denebola' on the Grand Union Canal

Pairs of narrowboats at a lock on the Grand Union Canal

Frank Jones painting L B Faulkner's motor 'Harry'

Frank Jones painting L B Faulkner's motor 'Swan'

View along a narrowboat on the Grand Union Canal

Pair of narrowboats in a lock on the Grand Union Canal

Pair of loaded Samuel Barlow narrowboats on the Grand Union Canal

Washing clothes on the canal bank and British Waterways narrowboats

Arthur Bray steering Blue Line Carriers motor narrowboat 'Polly' on the Grand Union Canal: location is thought to be the A45 bridge at Braunston.

Blue Line narrowboats and boatwomen on the Grand Union Canal

Pairs of narrowboats on the Grand Union Canal

Eleanor Mitchell and British Waterways narrowboats on the Grand Union Canal

Boat people on the butty narrowboat 'Lyra' on the Grand Union Canal

Eleanor Mitchell's dog Tim on the cabin of the British Waterways butty 'Lyra'

Boat children on a narrowboat on the Grand Union Canal

Boat people on the butty narrowboat 'Baldock' on the Grand Union Canal

Mitchell family boats on the Grand Union Canal

Butty narrowboat 'Betelgeuse' and a motor on the Grand Union Canal

Group of people and 'Water Rambler' on the Grand Union Canal

Pleasure boat 'Water Rambler' at Knowle Locks on the Grand Union Canal

Eleanor Mitchell in uniform on the pleasure boat 'Water Rambler'

Iron bridge guard on the Grand Union Canal

British Waterways passenger boat 'Water Prince'

Cabin entrance of the British Waterways butty narrowboat 'Slinford'

Boatman Bob Harrison at the tiller of a British Waterways motor narrowboat

Studio photograph of boatwoman Lena Wright

Boat child in the hold of a narrowboat

British Waterways River Class narrowboat 'Cam'

British Waterways narrowboats and boat people

British Waterways narrowboats moored on the canal

British Waterways narrowboat 'Dorado' towing another narrowboat

Eleanor Mitchell's dog Tim on a plank above the hold of the British Waterways butty 'Lyra'

Mitchell's and Beale's on the pleasure boat 'Water Rambler'

Eleanor Mitchell on a narrowboat with a kitten

Boat family on a pair of Willow Wren narrowboats

Iron girder bridge over the Grand Union Canal

Warehouses at a depot on the Grand Union Canal

Priestman grab dredger number 7 at work on the Grand Union Canal

Maintenance work on a canal wall on the Grand Union Canal

Maintenance work on a canal wall on the Grand Union Canal

Maintenance work on a wall on the Grand Union Canal

Maintenance work on a wall on the Grand Union Canal

Foundations being dug for a new building beside the Grand Union Canal

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