| | Originally published in 1978 as Canals Revived this new book has been considerably extended to bring the story up to date. It looks at the problems facing enthusiasts as the canal network deteriorated with the end of commercial activity. It describes the work undertaken to restore individual canals to a ‘fit for purpose' condition in order to server a recreational need that has boomed in recent years. This book is the definitive work on the restoration of Britain's Canal Network The book is well illustrated with photographs Including many from Harry Arnolds Collection. Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1946-50
- 1951-60
- 1961-64
- 1965-70
- 1971-75
- 1976-78
- 1979-1985
- 1986-1990
- 1991-1996
- 1997-2001
- 2002-2006
- Success or Failure
- Bibliography
- Location of Restoration Projects
- Index
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