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Ferries of Gloucestershire
Joan Tucker
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Description for Ferries of Gloucestershire
Paperback. A history of the water crossings of Gloucestershire from the Aust-Beachley ferry to the smaller river ferries such as at Tewkesbury. It tells the story of the county's ferries through the past 1,000 years, from a time before bridges onwards. Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 450.
A history of the water crossings of Gloucestershire from the Aust-Beachley ferry to the smaller river ferries such as at Tewkesbury. It tells the story of the county's ferries through the past 1,000 years, from a time before bridges onwards. Joan Tucker takes us on a fascinating exploration of the history of the county's ferries, identifying isolated backwaters and popular tourist spots that once provided an essential transport link in this beautiful part of the world.
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752442389
SKU
V9780752442389
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Joan Tucker
Joan Tucker has known the canal for the forty years; her family lived on a narrowboat at Walk Bridge in the early sixties. For the past twenty years she has been Archives Director of the Company of Proprietors of the Stroudwater Navigation.
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