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Group and Website Updates

HIWB-owner@yahoogroups.com — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:23:47 GMT

Dear all, things have been a bit quiet on here the last few months - at least partly down to me. However I have now updated the group website (ie at

BRITISH CANAL HISTORY IN COLOR - NEW DVD

Laurence — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:25:08 GMT

available from today- "BRITISH CANAL HISTORY IN COLOUR" - Featuring archive colour and black and white film from the 1950's and 60's. See working boats on the

40 plus working boats at the Black Country Museum

Laurence — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:29:36 GMT

Its going to be quite a spectacle at the Black Country Living Museum this weekend. With over 40 tradtional historic boats in the museum and outside the canal

Re: Fwd: Sunken boat DEMETER

taftcarl — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:23:04 GMT

... good. Really the boat ought to to be in the Black Country Living museum collection, I will make an approach. ... media sales, specialist in Inland

Re: Fwd: Sunken boat DEMETER

Laurence Hogg Productions — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 20:17:04 GMT

If that is a Walton boat then conservation in some respect would be good. Really the boat ought to to be in the Black Country Living museum collection, I will

Re: Fwd: Sunken boat DEMETER

taftcarl — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 19:07:31 GMT

... Sorry Laurence but Demeter is a Walton boat, not ex working, built from scratch in the late 60s. She is in relatively good condition (though, having

Re: Fwd: Sunk wooden boat

taftcarl — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 19:00:15 GMT

Walker Bros did indeed build several 27' Clinker whalers, in 1945, for the Admiralty. I was unaware that there were any survivors and this would be a worthy

Re: Fwd: Sunken boat DEMETER

Laurence Hogg Productions — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:40:23 GMT

Hi, this is almost certainly a hire boat from the Ernie Thomas fleet, possibly "Eagle". The fleet was built using conversions of ex working boats which

Fwd: Sunken boat DEMETER

Chris Deuchar — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:09:15 GMT

... From: Ros Prettyman Date: 2009/3/18 Subject: [HNBOC] Sunken boat DEMETER BW has contacted the club about a sunken boat on

Fwd: Sunk wooden boat

Chris Deuchar — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:53:28 GMT

... From: past_timeser Date: 2009/3/21 Subject: [HNBOC] Sunk wooden boat To: HNBOC@yahoogroups.com This is not a Narrowboat, but perhaps some

HNBPD group name/addresses have changed

notify@yahoogroups.com — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:09:26 GMT

Hello, The moderator of the HNBPD group has changed the group's name. This means that both the group's email address and the group home page location have

Re: Long Horse Bridge, Derwentmouth near Shardlow - URGENT

Webmaster — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 11:37:07 GMT

... Further to the above, here is my response to the application. Please use it as you see fit in your own responses but don't quote wholesale. Regards Chris

Long Horse Bridge, Derwentmouth near Shardlow - URGENT

Chris Deuchar — Sun, 15 Feb 2009 10:19:56 GMT

Dear all, As most of you will be aware, there is a break in the towpath which follows the bank of the upper Trent across to the Trent & Mersey Canal since

Fwd: [railwaycanal] Lost waterways list created

Chris Deuchar — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 10:50:24 GMT

... From: Me Date: 2009/1/10 Subject: [railwaycanal] Lost waterways list created To: railwaycanal@yahoogroups.com Following a

HNBOC - bibliography page

Chris Deuchar — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:18:30 GMT

With help from Richard Booth, I have been improving the bibliography page on the Club site - accessible through the 'Links' link on the menu. Notably in the