RCHS BIBILIOGRAPHY PROJECT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PERIODICAL LITERATURE OF INLAND WATERWAY TRANSPORT HISTORY Updated 27.10.18. Please send additions/corrections/comments to Grahame Boyes, [email protected]. This bibliography is arranged by class, as defined in the following table. It can be searched by calling up the FIND function (Control + F) and then entering the class or a keyword/phrase. Note that, to aid searching, some entries have also been given a subsidiary classification at the end. CLASSIFICATION SCHEME CA GENERAL HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF INLAND WATERWAY TRANSPORT IN THE BRITISH ISLES CB INLAND WATERWAY TRANSPORT AT PARTICULAR PERIODS CB1 Antiquity and early use of inland navigation up to c.1600 (arranged by region of the British Isles) CB1z Boats CB2 c.1600–1750 The age of river improvement schemes CB3 c.1750–1850 The Canal Age CB4 c.1850–1947 The period of decline CB5 1948– Nationalisation and after; the rebirth of canals as leisure amenities CC INLAND WATERWAY TRANSPORT IN PARTICULAR REGIONS OF THE BRITISH ISLES CC1a England—Southern England CC1b England—South West region CC1c England—South East region CC1cl London CC1d England—West Midlands region CC1e England—East Midlands region CC1f England—East Anglia CC1fq England—East Anglia: guides CC1g England—Northern England CC1h England—North West region CC1i England—Yorkshire and North Humberside region CC1j England—North region CC2 Scotland CC3 Wales CC4 Ireland CC4L Ireland: individual canals and navigations CC4Lbal Ballinamore & Ballyconnel Canal and Shannon–Erne Waterway CC4Lban Lower and Upper Bann Navigations and Lough Neagh CC4Lbar Barrow Navigation CC4Lboy Boyne Navigation CC4Lcor Corrib Navigation, including the Eglinton Canal and Cong Canal CC4Ldub Dublin & Kingstown Ship Canal (proposed) CC4Lern Erne Navigation CC4Lgra Grand Canal, including the County of Kildare Canal CC4Llag Lagan Navigation CC4Llif R. Liffey CC4Lnew Newry Canal CC4Lnor Nore Navigation CC4Lroy Royal Canal CC4Lsha Shannon Navigation CC4Ltra Tralee Ship Canal CC4Ltyr Tyrone Navigation CC4Luls Ulster Canal CC5 British inland waterway transport compared with that of other countries CC6 British contribution to overseas waterways CD SPECIAL TYPES OF INLAND WATERWAY TRANSPORT CD1 Underground canals CD2 River and estuarial ferries CD3 Portage CE INLAND WATERWAY ENGINEERING; archaeology of canals CE1 Biographies of inland waterway engineers CE2 Civil engineering (general): construction and maintenance; problems of terrain; tunnelling; water supplies CE3 Architecture and design CE3a Aqueducts CE3b Bridges CE3i Inclined planes and lifts CE3l Locks CE3t Tunnels CE3w Warehouses CE4 Boats and boat building [Boats for leisure cruising are excluded] CE5 Other inland waterway equipment CF INLAND WATERWAY TRANSPORT ADMINISTRATION: constitution, promotion and ownership; cost of construction; internal finance (income and expenditure); dissolution CF1 Charges and tolls CF2 Inter-canal relations: competition, co-operation and amalgamation CF3 Relations with railways: competition, co-operation and amalgamation; railway ownership of canals CG INLAND WATERWAY TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION CG1 Transport of goods; inland waterway carriers CG2 Passenger services CG3 Tramroad feeders to inland waterways CG4 Canal-owned docks, ports and shipping CG5 Ancillary services CH INLAND WATERWAY LIFE AND LABOUR: work and working conditions of canal navvies, canal company servants and boat people; labour/management relations, labour questions and disputes CH1 Biographical and autobiographical memoirs of inland waterway life CK INLAND WATERWAYS AND THE NATION: inland waterways and their problems within the framework of national life; inland waterways and politics; inland waterways in relation to other forms of transport; inland waterways and the future CK1 Inland waterways and society: effect of inland waterways upon the life of the people; opposition of landowners; effect on transport costs, economic growth, and urban growth; waterside inns; recreational use of waterways; waterways and the environment CK1c Contemporaneous works CK3 Safety; accidents and their prevention CK4 Inland waterways and industry, trade and agriculture CK5 Inland waterways and the money market: investment; the Canal Mania CK6 Parliament, government and inland waterways: legislation select committees; Ministry of Transport CK7 Inland waterway law CK8 Crime on inland waterways CK9 Inland waterways and postal services CK10 Inland waterways and national defence CL INDIVIDUAL CANALS AND RIVER NAVIGATIONS — Aberdare Canal — see CLglm CLab Aberdeenshire Canal — Aike Beck — see CLhul CLad R. Adur and Baybridge Canal CLaic Aire & Calder Navigation (incl. Barnsley Canal) CLaid Aire & Dun Canal (proposed) CLald R. Alde CLalf Alford Canal (authorised but not built) CLanc Ancholme Navigation and Caistor Canal CLand Andover Canal CLarg Argyll Canal (authorised 1846, but not built) CLaru Arun Navigation CLasb Ashby-de-la-Zouche Canal CLast Ashton Canal — R. Avon (Bristol) — see CLke CLavd R. Avon (Devon) CLavh Avon Navigation (Hampshire) CLavw Upper and Lower Avon Navigations (Warwickshire) CLax R. Axe — Barnsley Canal — see CLai CLba Basingstoke Canal Navigation — Baybridge Canal — see CLad CLbea R. Bealieu CLber Berks & Hants Junction Canal (proposed) — Beverley Beck — see CLhul CLbiab Birmingham & Bristol Channel Improved Navigation (proposed) — Birmingham & Liverpool Junction Canal Navigation — see CLshr CLbial Birmingham & Liverpool Ship Canal (proposed) CLbiaw Birmingham & Warwick Junction Canal CLbic Birmingham Canal Navigations (incl. Birmingham & Fazeley Canal, Dudley Canal; Wyrley & Essington Canal) CLbis Birmingham Ship Canal (proposed) — Black Sluice Drainage & Navigation — class CC1e — R. Blackwater — see CLchd CLbl Blyth Navigation CLbo Bo’ness Canal (partly built but not opened) CLbra Bradford Canal — Brecknock & Abergavenny Canal — see CLmom CLbre Bridgewater Navigation (incl. Bridgewater Canal; Mersey & Irwell Navigation; Manchester & Salford Junction Canal) CLbrg Bridgwater & Taunton Canal (incl. R. Tone) CLbrsc Bristol-Cirencester Canal (proposed) CLbrss Bristol & Severn Canal (proposed) CLbrst Bristol & Taunton Canal (authorised but not built) CLbud Bude Harbour & Canal CLbur R. Bure and Upper Bure or Aylsham Navigation — Caistor Canal — see CLanc CLcald Calder & Hebble Navigation CLcale Caledonian Canal — R. Cam — see CLoug CLcan Cann Quarry Canal CLcap Carlingwick Canal CLcar Carlisle Canal CLceu Central Union Canal (proposed) CLcha Chard Canal CLchd Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation and R. Blackwater — Chester Canal — see CLshr CLche Chesterfield Canal CLches Chesterfield & Swarkestone Canal (proposed) — Chichester Canal — see CLpor CLcl R. Clyde CLcol R. Colne (Essex) CLcom Commercial Canal (proposed) CLcon R. Conwy CLcoo Coombe Hill Canal CLcot Cottingham & Hull Canal (proposed) CLcov Coventry Canal Navigation CLcri Crinan Canal CLcrm Cromford Canal CLcry Croydon Canal CLda R. Dart CLdac Dartford & Crayford Navigation — Dearne & Dove Canal — see CLshe CLdeb R. Debden CLdee R. Dee CLder Derby Canal (incl. R. Derwent) — R. Derwent (Derbyshire) — see CLder CLdes R. Derwent (Yorkshire) — Dick Brook — see class CB2 CLdi Dingwall Canal CLdo Dorset & Somerset Canal — R. Douglas — see CLled — Driffield Navigation — see CLhul — Droitwich Canal and Droitwich Junction Canal — see CLsha — Dudley Canal — see CLbic — R. Dun Navigation — see CLshe CLdwy Afon Dwyryd CLea Eardington Forge Canal — Eau Brink Cut — see CLoug CLed Edinburgh & Glasgow Union Canal — Ellesmere Canal, later Ellesmere & Chester Canal — see CLshr CLen English & Bristol Channels Ship Canal (authorised but not built) CLer Erewash Canal CLexa R. Exe and Exeter Canal CLexc Exeter & Crediton Navigation (uncompleted) CLfal R. Fal CLfav Faversham Navn CLflee R. Fleet CLflet Fletcher’s Canal CLfli Flint Coal Canal (proposed) CLfo R. Forth CLfoc Forth & Clyde Navigation CLfocs Forth & Clyde Ship Canal CLfos R. Foss — Fossdyke — see CLwit CLfow R. Fowey CLglm Glamorganshire and Aberdare Canals — Glan-y-Wern Canal — see CLnea CLgls Glasgow, Paisley & Johnstone Canal CLglt Glastonbury Navigation & Canal — Gloucester & Berkeley Canal — see CLsha CLgly Sir John Glynne’s Canal — Godalming Navigation — see CLwey CLgrj Grand Junction Canal (incl. Grand Union Canal (old); Leicestershire & Northamptonshire Union Canal) CLgrs Grand Surrey Canal — Grand Union Canal (old company) — see CLgrj CLgru Grand Union Canal (1929 company) CLgrw Grand Western Canal CLgrx Grantham Canal CLgry Grosvenor Canal — Hackney Canal — see CLteig CLham R. Hamble CLhas Haslingden Canal (authorised 1794, but not built) CLhed Hedon Haven CLhel Helston Canal (proposed) CLher Herefordshire & Gloucestershire Canal — Hertford Union Canal — see CLre CLho Horncastle Navigation and Tattershall Canal CLhud Huddersfield Canal and Sir John Ramsden’s [Huddersfield Broad] Canal CLhul R. Hull, Beverley Beck, Driffield Navigation, Leven Canal and Aike Beck CLhum R. Humber CLid R. Idle CLip Ipswich & Stowmarket Navigation and R. Gipping CLis Isle of Dogs Canal CLit Itchen Navigation — R. Ivel — see CLpa CLken Kennet & Avon Canal (incl. R. Kennet and R. Avon) CLkenE2 Kennett & Avon Canal : Claverton and Crofton pumping engines CLkens Kensington Canal CLkent Kent & East Sussex Junction Canal (proposed) CLket Ketley Canal CLkid Kidwelly & Llanelly Canal (incl. Kymer’s Canal) CLkil Kilgetty Canal — Kymer’s Canal — see CLkid — Lagan Canal — see class CC4 CLlan Lancaster Canal CLlar R. Lark CLlea Lee Navigation and Stort Navigation CLled