Narrow boats, coal, steam engines, tunnels, locks, bridges, aqueducts and the lives of thousands of men, women and children came to be wrapped up in the late eighteenth century with what was a whole new transport system. This affectionate book explores the stories behind the canals of the Midlands.
| ISBN: | 9780752417653 |
| Publication date: | 1st May 2001 |
| Author: | Robert Davies |
| Publisher: | The History Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 128 pages |
| Genres: |
Ships and boats: general interest Local history |