Britain's industrial revolution depended on canals for the cheap movement of materials and goods - until the coming of the railways. Canal companies struggled to compete and went into a long decline, but much of the canal network is still with us today, and interest in the history and heritage of canals - and those who worked on them - is strong. That is why Sue Wilkes's well researched and highly readable handbook on the subject is so valuable. She...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1848842384
ISBN13:9781848842380
Release Date:December 2011
Publisher:Pen and Sword Family History
Length:192 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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