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Mr Charles Burdett gauging a narrowboat at Hawkesbury

Description

View of a loaded narrowboat in the narrows at Hawkesbury Junction with a man holding a gauging stick against the hull side. The man can be seen holding a notebook and pencil. Annotated "A narrowboat loaded with coal being gauged at Sutton Stop - note how the gauging stick fits into one of the slots on the side of the hull", stamped "Please return to David Bolton ..."

Date

[1940s]

Reference code

BW197/4/1/1/1

Extent & medium

1 black and white photograph
image BW197-4-1-1-1

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