Movie"A fascinating history of Britain's beloved canal network: the navvies whose brawn created the waterways, and the engineers and architects responsible for some amazing tunnels and aqueducts." ...

Canals were such a vital part of the British economy during the industrial revolution that hundreds of miles were built, with ...

All images in TQ0380, taken Thursday, 31 October, 2024, by Marathon, near to Iver, Buckinghamshire, England These are 2 of 4 images, with title The Slough Arm of the Grand Union Canal near Iver in ...

Britain's relationship with the canals of the Industrial Revolution has lasted for some 300 years. In that time they've moved from being vital trade routes to ignored and forgotten relics ...

Growing numbers of people call Britain’s waterways home. In the last boater census, conducted in 2022 by the Canals and Rivers Trust (CRT), a charity, there were about 35,000 boats on canals in ...

These canals were built across Britain. Linking coasts and navigable rivers, and transforming the profitability of British industry.' PROFESSOR JEREMY BLACK:If I had to pick a symbol for the early ...

Hale, Matthew Raymond, Graham and Wright, Catherine 2015. List of publications on the economic and social history ofGreatBritain andIreland published in 2014. The Economic History Review, Vol. 68, ...

All images in TQ0280, taken Thursday, 31 October, 2024, by Marathon, near to Langley, Slough, England These are 2 of 6 images, with title The Slough Arm of the Grand Union Canal near Langley in this ...