Canal navigation : the story of the English canals in songs and words / Jon Raven [et al.]
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MusicPublisher number: Broadside Records | BRO CAS 1Publication details: Broadside Records, [19--?].Description: 1 sound cassette : analogSubject(s): Production credits: - Side one: Navvies, craftsmen and engineers who made the canals. Songs and ceremonies once used to celebrate the opening of completed canals. Side one/two: Canal companies and people who worked on the boats. Side two: The decline of canal usage in the mid 20th century.
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Cassette tape.
"This cassette contains three programmes originally broadcast on 'Folkweave', BBC Radio 1 and 2, in the summer of 1974...tell the story of the construction, use and decline of the English canal system during the period from the mid 18th century to the present day; narration, contemporary reading and songs are employed to tell the tale" [from leaflet accompanying tape]
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Leaflet [1 sheet].
Side one: Navvies, craftsmen and engineers who made the canals. Songs and ceremonies once used to celebrate the opening of completed canals. Side one/two: Canal companies and people who worked on the boats. Side two: The decline of canal usage in the mid 20th century.