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Peak Forest Canal Carrying Company/Renaissance: 26/05/13 - 02/06/13
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Peak Forest Canal Carrying Company/Renaissance. Coal, Diesel, Pumpout, Ropes , Fenders, and Other Boating Consumables to Boats and Canalside Business and Properties. E-mail : nbalton102@yahoo.co.uk. Or Mobile: 07791345004 or 07976811073. Saturday, June 01, 2013. Steam Tug Kerne at Acton Bridge, River Weaver, at Dusk. Traction Engine Lucy Ashton, blowing out the candle on her 100th Birthday Cake. Steam Roller Old Ernie at Acton Bridge. Friday, May 31, 2013. Steamy Celebrations on the Weaver.
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Peak Forest Canal Carrying Company/Renaissance: 02/06/13 - 09/06/13
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Peak Forest Canal Carrying Company/Renaissance. Coal, Diesel, Pumpout, Ropes , Fenders, and Other Boating Consumables to Boats and Canalside Business and Properties. E-mail : nbalton102@yahoo.co.uk. Or Mobile: 07791345004 or 07976811073. Monday, June 03, 2013. Rally Season - Alton's Schedule June 2013. Altons June 2013 schedule is as follows:-. Sat 1st - Sun 2nd: Etruria Canal Festival. Mon 3rd: Etruria to Oakgrove (Macc Br49) via Kidsgrove and Congleton. Mon 17th - Wed 19th: Middlewich to River Weaver v...
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Peak Forest Canal Carrying Company/Renaissance: 07/07/13 - 14/07/13
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Peak Forest Canal Carrying Company/Renaissance. Coal, Diesel, Pumpout, Ropes , Fenders, and Other Boating Consumables to Boats and Canalside Business and Properties. E-mail : nbalton102@yahoo.co.uk. Or Mobile: 07791345004 or 07976811073. Tuesday, July 09, 2013. Out on a Lymm and Alton's Schedule July 2013. Anyway, a bit later than planned, heres Altons Schedule for July 2013. Thurs 4th: Road deliveries to Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Droylesden and Manchester. Sun 14th: River Weaver. Monday, July 08, 2013.
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Narrow boats SICKLE and CHALICE: Back to two boats in single locks - and the duvet from hell.
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Narrow boats SICKLE and CHALICE. Saturday, 6 September 2014. Back to two boats in single locks - and the duvet from hell. Boat Sickle and Chalice - posted by Alan / Cath). Very retrospective post for Tuesday 26th August. Waiting at Atherstone after we had caught up slower boats. We were well positioned to start off up Atherstone locks in the morning, but, as we were just getting going, a number of other boats wishing to do the same turned up. Hartshill depot - full of character but sadly neglected looking.
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Narrow boats SICKLE and CHALICE: Another Chapter In Our Boating Story
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Narrow boats SICKLE and CHALICE. Monday, 22 December 2014. Another Chapter In Our Boating Story. Well it has finally happened , after lots of false starts, and one persistently less than serious "seller". We can now announce that our "new" (old) boat is "Large Northwich" "Flamingo", originally built for the Grand Union Canal Carrying Company as their "Letchworth" by the same builder as "Sickle", (W J Yarwood and Sons), and in the same year, (1936). It can be found here. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Narrow boats SICKLE and CHALICE: April 2014
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Narrow boats SICKLE and CHALICE. Saturday, 26 April 2014. Odin comes home from hospital. The short story is that Odin has been very ill with sepsis caused by peritonitis. He required three abdominal operations in 12 days. For the last two weeks he has been at the Queen Mother Animal Hospital which is attached to the Royal Veterinary College at North Mimms. He came home on Saturday 26th April. The long story is below. and it is a long story. He wasn’t, he had to be carried downstairs. So, we too...In the ...
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Narrow boats SICKLE and CHALICE: THAT Tunnel, an Interesting Mill and a New but Shallow Canal.
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Narrow boats SICKLE and CHALICE. Monday, 15 August 2011. THAT Tunnel, an Interesting Mill and a New but Shallow Canal. Boat Chalice - posted by Alan). You virtually pass below the railway waiting shelter. It would have been great if the Churnet Valley railway had been running today, as it parallels the canal for quite a while, but it was a "no trains" day on the timetable - well at least we got to sample it yesterday! We fail the tunnel heigh test fairly convincingly! That's me at the back! So we decided...
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Narrowboat Barnet: April 2010
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Barnet is based at Norton Canes Docks on the Cannock Extension. The boat is currently undergoing restoration back to working condition by Canalscape-BCN. The group have the aim of using Barnet to carry cargo on the Northern BCN. Friday, 30 April 2010. First Cruise of 2010. BW's Dean Davies steers Barnet. Super little duck house. The journey was completed in 4.25 hours. We also nosed into the cleared Holly Bank basin and stopped off at the United Kingdom mooring at Lane Head. Hollybank basin is superb and...
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Narrowboat Barnet: July 2009
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Barnet is based at Norton Canes Docks on the Cannock Extension. The boat is currently undergoing restoration back to working condition by Canalscape-BCN. The group have the aim of using Barnet to carry cargo on the Northern BCN. Tuesday, 21 July 2009. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Norton Canes, Staffs. Motor Boat type D Grand Union Canal Carrying Co Ltd. Built by H&W at Woolwich Shipyard 1935. View my complete profile. Lichfield and Hatherton Canal Restoration Trust.
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Narrowboat Barnet: December 2009
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Barnet is based at Norton Canes Docks on the Cannock Extension. The boat is currently undergoing restoration back to working condition by Canalscape-BCN. The group have the aim of using Barnet to carry cargo on the Northern BCN. Thursday, 17 December 2009. The shot is in Limehouse dock and steel coils are being put aboard, next to her is the original paired butty "Barrhead". She was identified by the public health number which shows up as 181 on a high res scan. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
