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Month: July 2017

Pontcysyllte & Chirk aqueducts tunnels narrows bunfights and fun #narrowboat #England

Loins were girded, caps were set, hatches were battened, gun-ports opened, charts consulted and sails set. Cardinal Wolsey is, by … More

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Days 3 and 4 of the Llangollen canal Expedition: countryside; bridges; tunnels #narrowboat #england

The trials and tribulations of Day Two of the expedition having been gibbered out of our systems, the intrepid explorers, … More

canal, england, llangollen, narrowboat, river, trust

Why I will never again cede control to trained volunteers #cilled #narrowboat #england

Why? Because cilled at Grisly Grindley Brook locks, that’s why. We were about thirty seconds away from disaster, and it … More

canal, cilled, england, grindley brook locks, llangollen, narrowboat, river, trust

Father went up the Limpopo, Mother went up the wall – I’m going up the Llangollen #narrowboat #England

Dash it all, Doris, a chap has to do what a chap has to do. If what a chap has … More

boating, canal, CaRT, england, llangollen, narrowboat, pontcysyllte, river, trust

The ironmongery of the Inquisition, Kingfisher poop & a spot of laundry #narrowboat #England

At the end of a long, hard day shouting “slow down, you positively rotten chumps!” at passing boats and “pick … More

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