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Looks at canal schemes, canal companies, boatmen and their work, the struggle to keep the canal navigable, canal versus railway, and post-war and restoration. This book also documents the River Tone, which provided the essential lifeline to Taunton for boatmen and their barges for over 200 years, before the canal and, later, the railways arrived.

The Bridgwater and Taunton Canal: By Waterway to Taunton

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Looks at canal schemes, canal companies, boatmen and their work, the struggle to keep the canal navigable, canal versus railway,... Read more

    Publisher: The History Press Ltd
    Publication Date: 10/02/2007
    ISBN13: 9780752442679, 978-0752442679
    ISBN10: 0752442678

    Number of Pages: 128

    Non Fiction , Home & Garden

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    Looks at canal schemes, canal companies, boatmen and their work, the struggle to keep the canal navigable, canal versus railway, and post-war and restoration. This book also documents the River Tone, which provided the essential lifeline to Taunton for boatmen and their barges for over 200 years, before the canal and, later, the railways arrived.

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