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BW192/3/2/2/13/8/51
Blue Line narrowboats and boatwomen on the Grand Union Canal
Description
Black and white photograph showing the narrowboats "Lucy" and "Renfrew", boatwoman Rose Whitlock, another boatwoman and a dog are on "Lucy" in the foreground.
August 2021 - information received suggests that after being sold to Barlow's by Sir John Knill, Lucy was paired with Neptune for many years and crewed by the Humphris family (Sub.71650)
Date
1940s
Reference code
BW192/3/2/2/13/8/51
Extent & medium
1 photograph
