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Boating folk

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Stephen

Stephen Report 19 Mar 2007 20:32

Can any one suggest possible sources of information on people working the canal system in the 19th century both canal staff like lock keepers and also boatmen?cheers steve.

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 19 Mar 2007 20:35

See if this webpage has any information to help you:- http://www.canalmuseum.org.uk/collection/family-history.htm Kath. x