The Winter 2008/9 issue of NarrowBoat included the following features.

Alan Faulkner looks at a small but significant narrowboat fleet based at Aylesbury

David Blagrove investigates the early history of the UK’s best known river – one that has not always been easy to navigate

Colin Edmondson examines ice breaking on Cheshire’s River Weaver

Hugh Potter looks at Wood End Hall Hostel in Birmingham, specially opened to enable boat children to attend school

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