Please remove me from your list. Thank you Lonnie Lu Anderson [email protected] Phil Lamb wrote: > Canal Boats had to be registerd with the company that owned the canals along > which they wanted to travel and each boat would need to be gauged by the > canal owner or his agent. > There is no central location for any of these registers. I suppose legally > they all belong to British Waterways but you will find them in County record > Offices, small town libraries and Local History Centres and also in private > hands. for the Black Country you could try Sandwell Libary & Local Studies > Centre, Wolverhampton Archives ( the one in Snow Hill), and I know there are > some at Walsall as I have seen such. There are also some in the archives at > Gloucester Boat Musem > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gil. Hall <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Date: 07 March 2000 15:54 > Subject: [CANAL-PEOPLE] Barnabas BEAUMONT. > > > >On the TV programme there was shown a 'Register of Canal Boats' and also a > >'Guage Register'. Can anyone say where these are held, and are they > >accessible > >to researchers? > > ============================== > Free Web space. ANY amount. ANY subject. > RootsWeb's Freepages put you in touch with millions. > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/acctform.cgi