This companion recaptures the North for Pearson's, exploring the Calder & Hebble, Aire & Calder and Leeds & Liverpool.
Mike Clarke lived on the canal for 5 years, and his knowledge and in-depth understanding of the subject have led him to produce a wonderful book. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal is England's longest and arguably most successful canal.
Part of the Pearson's Canal Companion series, this is a guide to the canals of Ashton and Peak, Bridgewater, Leeds and Liverpool, Macclesfiled, Ribble Link, Rochdale, Trent and Mersey and Weaver Navigation.
This companion is the 9th edition of the popular Four Counties Ring covering the Trent & Mersey Canal, Caldon Canal, and Weaver navigation.
Part of a series of guides to the inland waterways, this title covers Bristol to Reading on the Kennet & Avon and Oxford to Brentford on the Thames.
' - Times Higher Educational Supplement 'Recommended for all anthropology collections, especially those in academic libraries.' - Library Journal 'This is a marvellous book and I am very happy to recommend it.' - Reference Reviews
This extended 10th edition of Michael Pearson's Welsh Waters Canal Companion focusses on the Llangollen, Montgomery and Monmouthshire & Brecon canals in Wales, and the Shropshire Union Canal in England.
The Bridgewater Canal is distinguished as England's first canal and has been regularly used since 1765.
Pearson Canal Companion and 303–4 on the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal 350–1, 353, 358 'Noddy boats' 205 Norbury 187 ... 118, 177 Oxford canal 11–33, 255 Barbara Castle and 255 junction with Coventry Canal 145, 242 merger with Grand Union.
experimentalism, though the surreal energy of John Hawkes«s fine novel of postwar disorder The Cannibal (1949) and the ... Carson McCullers«s The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1949) and The Member of the Wedding (1946), Eudora Welty«s The ...
After their 43-foot schooner was stove in by a pod of killer whales, the Robertson family spent 37 days adrift in the Pacific.