Tracing Your Canal Ancestors though the police seem to

though the police seem to have had a certain respect for judges and magistrates

the evidence clearly shows that Britain has relied heavily upon torture

the journalists and

this book brings the denizens of this vanished world once more to life

She provides a thorough

Tracing Your Canal Ancestors though the police seem toBritain's industrial revolution depended on canals for the cheap movement of materials and goods until the coming of the railways. Canal companies struggled to compete and went into a long decline, but much of the canal network is still with us today, and interest in the history and heritage of canals and those who worked on them is strong. That is why Sue Wilkes's well researched and highly readable handbook on the subject is so valuable. She