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Author Eadie, Fiona, author.

Title Tales from the Towpath : stories and histories of the Cotswold Canals / Fiona Eadie ; illustrated by Tracy Spiers.

Publication Info. Stroud, Gloucestershire : The History Press, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Maps of the Stories; Introduction; 1 Benjamin Grazebrook, Canal Pioneer, 1700s; 2 Samuel the Navvy, 1777; 3 Jack the Legger, 1802; 4 Amos the Lock-keeper, 1836; 5 Kate the Boat-builder's Daughter, 1854; 6 Jim the Barge-master's Son, 1870; 7 Elizabeth the Swimmer, 1930s; 8 Anna the Time Traveller, 2018; Bibliography
Summary Seven engaging stories set along the Cotswold Canals - a unique blend of waterways history and folk tales.
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Subject Canals -- England -- Cotswold Hills -- Folklore.
Canals -- England -- Cotswold Hills -- Miscellanea.
Thames and Severn Canal (England) -- Miscellanea.
Storytelling -- Great Britain.
Narrowboats & canals.
Folklore, myths & legends.
TRANSPORTATION -- General.
Canals
Storytelling
England -- Cotswold Hills https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJp63V7jHRHQkHWMgYtHYP
England -- Thames and Severn Canal
Great Britain https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmp7p3cx8hpmJ8HvmTpP
Genre/Form Folklore
Trivia and miscellanea
Added Author Spiers, Tracy, illustrator.
Other Form: Print version: Eadie, Fiona. Tales from the Towpath. Stroud, Gloucestershire : The History Press, 2018 0750987677 9780750987677 (OCoLC)1041898491
ISBN 9780750990165 (electronic bk.)
0750990163 (electronic bk.)
9780750987677
0750987677