[Leica] History of UK Canals/Narrow Boats

[douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)]

Jim,
you may find this quite interesting. Probably the definitive site on 
British Waterways
http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/h/hi/history_of_the_british_canal_system.htm
No idea why it's under astronomy though.
Douglas

Jim Christie wrote:

>Doug & GeeBee,
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>I love your narrowboat/longboat shots and the beautiful scenery that come
>with them. (By the way, what is the proper name, longboats or narrowboats or
>are there actually two types?) Doug, I also enjoyed learning more about the
>boats and their uses from your description - thanks.
>
>Please keep sharing.
>
>Jim
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