New Blisworth Marina
Buckby Flight
Busy Buckby Flight
Tug White Heather
The Langit Company on the move near Long Buckby
Bridgit steering
Queue for Braunston Locks with a closed towpath!
Queue for Braunston Top Lock
Braunston Top Lock
Braunston
Braunston Stop House
Wigrams Turn Marina
Bridge at Napton
Napton Brick Works (Peter Nicholls former base)
Napton Brickworks
Napton Flight
Bob and Lyn Doyle with Maggie
Bob Doyle on Moriaty
Having a chat with Bob & Lyn
Climbing Napton Flight
On the Oxford Summit near Wormleighton
Wormleighton
Meeting Brecon
Wormleighton sunset
Wormleighton sunset, Oxford Canal
Fenny Compton Tunnel
Banbury
Oxford Canal Lift Bridge
Squeezing under a lift bridge, Banbury
Anynho Weir Lock
Aynho Weir Lock
Someton Deep Lock
Somerton Deep Lock
Pretty planting at Somerton Deep Lock
That's why it is called Deep
Somerton Deep upper gates
Tea at Somerton
Walking on Somerton Meadow
River Cherwell
Somerton
A repaired breech Somerton
Evening at Somerton
Interesting planting in a well deck
Washed up dinghy - Enslow Wharf
Thrupp in the sun
Thrupp - taking on water
Thrupp lift bridge
South Down taking on water at Thrupp
NB South Down (Yardley Gobion) and Tiger Moth
Thrupp Wharf (note aircraft landing at Kidlington airport)
Tea with the Winters and Crawfords
Lunch on the Upper Thames
Enysham Lock (Note the yellow board)
Flood Marks - the red line marks July 2007
Near Northmoor
The height of the July 2007 flood
Advert for Appleton Community Stores
Northmoor Lock, Thames
Northmoor Lock
Steve & Edward on Appleton Community Store bikes
Off to the shops on community bikes
Off Shopping!
Northmoor Lock Weir - Note the staunches
Flooded lay-by - Radcot Lock
Rush cutters
Rush cutters at work
Rush cutters on the Upper Thames
Rush Cutters on the Upper Thames
Reed Cutters
A William Morris carving on a cottage, Kelmscott
Pub without beer (closed after the July flood), Kelmscott
Damaged white goods, Kelmscott
William Morris tapestry, St Marys Church, Kelmscott
William Morris grave, Kelmscott
Toad in the Hole and mash on a wet day!
Emily steering near Lechlade
Edaward in the rain
St John's Lock Lechlade
Lechlade
Lechlade Bridge
Thames limit of naviagtion, Round House, Inglesham
Entrance to the Thames & Severn Canal (under willow tree)
Downstream at Inglesham
Father Thames at St John's Lock Lechlade
Dinghy going down the Thames, Lechlade
What fun!
Oxford Canal Lock
Shopping delivery Somerton Deep Lock
Adderbury
Wild Flower Display
Cream tea on a wet day
Napton flight, Oxford Canal
Napton flight
This is the Oxford Canal Towpath and Canal Walk!
Flecknoe
Edward steering at Stoke Bruerne
Dec 23rd 2007, mist, ice and hoar frost
Recovered furniture and Willow Bough new curtains
Albert's saloon
Willow Bough blind
Hoar frost
Refurbished furniture
Hoar frost on mooring ring
Cobwebs and Ice
Hanwell Flight
Brentford basin and threatening skies
Brentford with stormy skies
Brentford Basin
Brentford
Chris Fink steering
Steve with lifejacket
Richmond barrier
Steve & Chris at Richmond
Teddington Lock
A packed Teddington Lock
Dog and lifejacket
Frontispiece
A charming view of a narrowboat on the Thames
Queen's Oak Morris, Stoke Bruerne
Blisworth Tunnel, Southern Portal
Thames Lock, River Wey Navigations
Anchor Inn, Pyrford
Egyptian Geese
Replica Locks, Old Wolverton
Breaking Ice, Iron Trunk, Cosgrove
Pedestrian Tunnel, Iron Trunk, Cosgrove
Iron Trunk, Cosgrove
Dapdune Wharf
Guilford
River Wey Barge at Dapdune Wharf
Location Unknown, Thames 1963
Henley on Thames, 1963
Thames Lock with Steve and his mother Rose, 1963.
Steve's father Sam, Steve, and Muriel III
In a Thames Lock, 1963
Workin River Wey Locks
Working River Wey Locks
Albert can look quite small
Richmond on Thames
Visiting London Zoo
Albert and Miss Matty at Little Venice
At Cosgrove Lock with the Peets
Crossing the Iron Trunk at Cosgrove, Jessica Peet on the roof
Crossing the River Ouse on the Iron Trunk, Cosgrove
Crosing the Iron Trunk
Michael Peet steering over the Iron Trunk, Cosgrove
Juliet & Maggie at Cosgrove
Duke of Bridgewater Monument at Ashridge
Regent's Canal
"Blow-up" Bridge, Regents Canal
Camden Lock, Regents Canal
Regents Canal, approaching Limehouse
Snowdon Aviary, London Zoo, Regents Canal
Steve & Albert
Yardley Wharf
Bridge Signs
Roy Healey steering in the mist
Bridge 60 Grand Union in the mist
Navigation Inn
Passing the Navigation
Fisherman
Going down Cosgrove Lock
Cosgrove Lock
Di & Maggie (plus bird feeders)
Iron Trunk in the mist
River Great Ouse
Going up Cosgrove
Ducks at the Navigation
Winter's meal at the Naviagtion
John Harden at the tiller
Serious stuff this steering!
Warm cuppa!
NB Roger at Rickmansworth
NB Roger
Batchworth Locks
Steering when its wet! - doors closed
Picking blackberries
Eating blackberries, Watford
Schuckburgh Moorings
Lower Shuckburgh Church
Lower Shuckburgh
View of Lower Shuckburgh
Fish Farming on the Shuckburgh Estate
Fish Farming
Maggie of Hanging Bough
Shuckburgh Estate Church
Unusual Style on the Shuckburgh Estate
View of Shuckburgh Estate
Church Shuckburgh Estate
Storm on Beacon Hill, Shuckburgh
Dark Clouds over Warwickshire
Mother & Child
Sad sight!
Rainbow over Lower Shuckburgh
Full Rainbow over Lower Shuckburgh
Rainbow over Rectory, Lower Shuckburgh
Rainbow, Shuckburgh Estate
Rainbow, Lower Shuckburgh
Moorings, Lower Shuckburgh, Oxford Canal
Flecknoe, Oxford Canal
Spring Flowers, Napton on the Hill
Napton on the Hill
Primroses, Napton on the Hill
Windmill, Napton on the Hill
Warwickshire, from Napton on the Hill
New Lamb and Windmill, Napton
New Lamb (less than one day)
New Lamb, Napton
Mike Peet opening a lock gate
Horse boat and motor descending Lock 5
Horse being led down towpath
Nick Wolfe on motor Aldgate with butty Angel
Horse waiting at Stoke Bruerne Lock 6
Towing out of Stoke Bruerne Lock 6
Angel waiting for motor
Breasting-up at Stoke Bruerne Top Lock
Stuck! - six boats abreast
Trying to release the butty
Trying fulll reverse power Ron Withey, Ron Withey give his advice
Muscle power arrives on Nuffield
David Blagrove (Yellow Jacket) and others try muscle power
Ron Withey tries hitching trip boat Charlie up to Aldgate to provide more push
Here we go again
Raymond looking smart
Off at last! with Ron Withey taking control of Angel
Kingfisher looking gleaming
Fazeley's new engine
Nice tipcats and button fender
Fazeley looking smart
Stewarts and Lloyd Tug
Austin Nippy
Bolinder in Icebreaker Pelican including total loss oil system
ex- Coventry Canal Icebreaker Pelican
Pelican's Engine Room
Pelican
James Griffin's model NB Benevolance
From the bottom, Montague, Krithia & Ann Lloyd
Their boat was repaired here
