From Lancashire to Yorkshire by Canal - In the 1950s

About the author

Andrew Hemmings has a lifelong interest in industrial archaeology and enthusiasm for railways and canals. After attending King Edward VII School Lytham, he studied Modern History at Durham University, specialising in the economic and social impact of the Industrial Revolution in Britain. He was President of Durham University Railway Society and a founder member of the Industrial Archaeology Society. He lives in Newport with his wife Jill and has three grown up children. Not surprisingly his hobbies are railways, classical and industrial archaeologyDavid Swidenbank is a freelance writer and photographer. He trained at Documentary Photography at Newport Art School in the late Seventies and has contributed to several magazines including Family History and Ancestor. He is currently studying for a B.A. in photographic studies, and has several photos exhibited at The Wales Millennium Centre. He has lived in Porthcawl for nearly twenty years.

Summary

A trip from coast to coast via Lancashire and Yorkshire's waterways

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Hemmings, Andrew Hemmings, David Swidenbank
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.2012
• EAN: 9781445603414
• ISBN: 978-1-4456-0341-4
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 234 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 308 g
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Ships; Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Miscellaneous; Non-fiction book > History > Regional and national histories