Horse boats 

1972, L&LC Craft, by Geoff Wheat. (includes powered boats)

 

Horse boating on the L&LC, leaflet.

 

Horse boating displays.

 

1890 Horse boat report.

 

1909-3-6 Newpaper report of boat horse drowning.

Powered Boats

Early Motor Boats.

 

Steam boat layout.

 

1804 Boats on the canal.

 

1813-1839 Early steam boats on the canal.

 

1840-1859 Steam boats on the canal.

 

1875-1886 Steam boats on the canal.

 

1886-1894 Boiler explosion reports on L&LC steamers.

 

1886-1933 Steam boats on the canal.

 

1890 Wilkinson Steam Engine, Specification for the Rochdale Canal, GMRO.

 

1895 Mr Barcroft's propellor trial.

 

1930c, Widdop 'Invincible' catalogue.

 

1932-1-28 Report on propellors.

 

2025 Surviving boats.