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Canals 1992

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Painting John Morris' boat "Plumb"

10 June 1992



Painting John Morris' boat "Plumb"

10 June 1992



I have not the faintest idea where or when this is!



"Plumb" on Steward Aqueduct

20 June 1992



Waiting at the north end of Harecastle Tunnel

04 October 1992



P Way staff welding rails by the canal at Kidsgrove

04 October 1992



P Way staff welding rails by the canal at Kidsgrove

04 October 1992



P Way staff welding rails by the canal at Kidsgrove

04 October 1992



Waiting at the north end of Harecastle Tunnel

04 October 1992



Heading away from the south end of Harecastle Tunnel

04 October 1992



Fradley Jn

05 October 1992



Fradley Jn

05 October 1992



Fradley Jn

05 October 1992



Fradley Jn

05 October 1992



Atherstone Top Lock

06 October 1992



Atherstone Top Lock

06 October 1992



Atherstone Top Lock

06 October 1992



Hawkesbury Jn

07 October 1992



Hawkesbury Jn

07 October 1992



Somewhere on the North Oxford Canal

07 October 1992



Somewhere on the North Oxford Canal

07 October 1992



Somewhere on the North Oxford Canal

07 October 1992



Watford Locks

08 October 1992



Watford Locks

08 October 1992



Watford Locks

08 October 1992



Watford Locks

08 October 1992



Watford Locks

08 October 1992



Watford Locks

08 October 1992



Watford Locks

08 October 1992



Watford Locks

08 October 1992



Watford Locks

08 October 1992



Watford Locks

08 October 1992



Watford Locks

08 October 1992



On the Leicester Summit

09 October 1992



Approaching the A14 building site

09 October 1992



On the Leicester Summit

09 October 1992



On the Leicester Summit

09 October 1992



Turning into the Welford Arm

09 October 1992



Turning into the Welford Arm

09 October 1992



On the Welford Arm

09 October 1992



On the Welford Arm

09 October 1992



Winding at Welford

09 October 1992



Welford

09 October 1992



Welford

09 October 1992



Welford

09 October 1992



Welford

09 October 1992



Foxton Locks

09 October 1992



Foxton Locks

09 October 1992



Foxton Locks

09 October 1992



Foxton Locks

09 October 1992



Leaving Saddington Tunnel

10 October 1992



Unprotected weir on the Soar above Leicester

10 October 1992



Leicester

10 October 1992



Leicester

10 October 1992



Loughborough Basin

10 October 1992



Loughborough Basin

10 October 1992



Loughborough Basin

10 October 1992



Gt Northern Basin

11 October 1992



Gt Northern Basin

11 October 1992



Gt Northern Basin

11 October 1992



Gt Northern Basin

11 October 1992



Winding at Gt Northern Basin

11 October 1992



Winding at Gt Northern Basin

11 October 1992



Stenson (?) Lock on the T&M

12 October 1992



Stenson (?) Lock on the T&M

12 October 1992



Stenson (?) Lock on the T&M

12 October 1992



Stenson (?) Lock on the T&M

12 October 1992



Stenson (?) Lock on the T&M

12 October 1992



Stenson (?) Lock on the T&M

12 October 1992



Stenson (?) Lock on the T&M

12 October 1992



Stenson (?) Lock on the T&M

12 October 1992



Wychnor Lock

13 October 1992



Wychnor Church

13 October 1992



Crossing the Trent at Wychnor

13 October 1992



Crossing the Trent at Wychnor

13 October 1992



Crossing the Trent at Wychnor

13 October 1992



Crossing the Trent at Wychnor

13 October 1992



Crossing the Trent at Wychnor

13 October 1992



Fradley Jn

13 October 1992



Fradley Jn

13 October 1992



Fradley Jn

13 October 1992



Fradley Jn

13 October 1992



Fradley Jn

13 October 1992



Fradley Jn

13 October 1992



Woodend Lock

13 October 1992



Woodend Lock

13 October 1992



Norbury Jn

15 October 1992



Norbury Jn

15 October 1992



Norbury Jn

15 October 1992



Norbury Jn

15 October 1992



Norbury Jn

15 October 1992



The bridge under the A519 near Norbury Jn

15 October 1992



The bridge under the A519 near Norbury Jn

15 October 1992



The bridge under the A519 near Norbury Jn

15 October 1992



The late Alan Mingay on the tiller

15 October 1992



On the "Shroppie"

15 October 1992



Ray Saddington (another gentleman no longer with us)& Anthony

15 October 1992



Slog, Ray & Anthony

15 October 1992



Adderley Locks

15 October 1992



Adderley Locks

15 October 1992



Adderley Locks

15 October 1992



Adderley Locks

15 October 1992



Adderley Locks

15 October 1992



Barbridge

16 October 1992



Barbridge

16 October 1992



Barbridge

16 October 1992



Inside the "Barbridge Inn", with folks from the NYMR boat

16 October 1992



Inside the "Barbridge Inn", with folks from the NYMR boat

16 October 1992



Inside the "Barbridge Inn", with folks from the NYMR boat

16 October 1992



"Sycamore" heads for Middlewich

16 October 1992



John Bruce on the back of "Sycamore"

16 October 1992



While Sarah is (willingly) kidnapped by Oak

16 October 1992



Ray Saddington

16 October 1992



Anthony

16 October 1992



Sarah steering

16 October 1992



FUT

16 October 1992



Cholmondeston Lock

16 October 1992



Cholmondeston Lock

16 October 1992



Cholmondeston Lock

16 October 1992



Clag

16 October 1992



Slog

16 October 1992



Inside Oak

16 October 1992



Inside Oak

16 October 1992



Sarah steers out from under the WCML bridge at Winsford

16 October 1992



Passing the WCML near Winsford

16 October 1992



Middlewich (above Wardle Lock)

17 October 1992



Approaching Wardle Lock

17 October 1992



Wardle Lock

17 October 1992



Leaving Wardle Lock

17 October 1992

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I was born in 1953 and educated at Tonbridge and Bristol University. Since then I have been employed on the Railways, most of the time in the West Midlands. From 1980 I lived in Wolverhampton, and for the last 20 years in Bridgnorth