I have located the following books, which might be of interest to you. The WaterWays of Brtain, a social panorama by D D Gladwin. Published by B T Batsford Ltd London 1976 ISBN 0 7134 3159 8 100 British Canals, an illustrated history by Charles Hadfield Published by David and Charles Newton Abbot Devon Eng 7th Edition 1984 ISBN 0 7153 8568 2 hardback ISBN 0 7153 8569 0 paperback Hadfield's British Canals by Joseph Boughey Published by Alan Sutton Publishing 1994 ISBN 0 7509 0017-2 I can check the indexes for those who want it. Regards Julie Goucher [email protected] ***Please note NEW Email address***