'Barlows' was another of the names prominent in the history of canal carrying. They specialised in the carriage of coal from the pits in the Tamworth area on the Coventry Canal. Often delivering to Huntley & Palmers biscuit factory in Reading. Many of their boats were built by Nurser's of Braunston. The last to be built was 'Raymond' in 1958.
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DAPHNE, July 2005, Leek Branch, Caldon Canal.
RAYMOND, Rebuilt 2000. Delivered to Braunston. Now butty to Nutfield.
SUNNY VALLEY, November 2004, Braunston, G. U. |
DAPHNE, July 2005, Leek Branch, Caldon Canal.
RAYMOND, October 2004, on the Jam ole run with Nutfield. Originally built for Blue Line.
SUNNY VALLEY, September 2005, Brownsover, N. Oxford |
