THE LANCASTER CANAL RESTORATION PARTNERSHIP
"Restoring the Lancaster Canal to Kendal"
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Archive images of the Lancaster Canal

The short film shows a horse drawn boat on the Lancaster Canal near Hest Bank, probably in 1936. It was shot by Cuthbert Cayley of Ordnance Mill, Blackburn on two colour Dufaycolor 16mm stock. This copy is a 3.75 Mb. Windows Medial File (.wmv).

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Many thanks to Peter R. Worden for providing and giving us permission to show these images.
All images are copyright and may not be copied or used for any purpose without permission.

This is one of many items, including two Leeds and Liverpool Canal boat launches, to be found on Blackburn Archive Films' new DVD "Canals and Things". Details from P.O. Box 417, Blackburn BB2 7WT. (S.A.E. or phone number please)
The Restoration Partners:
The Lancaster Canal Restoration Partnership, Levens Hall, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0PD.