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Roger Mason - Great Canal Journeys, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2028

Great Canal Journeys

The Grand Union Canal from London to Birmingham

Av Roger Mason

229 kr

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The Grand Union Canal is a magnificent waterway that links the River Thames at Brentford in London with Bordesley Junction in Birmingham. Not counting the arms, it is 137 miles long and contains 166 locks. There are many buildings and features to note along its length, including Mentmore Towers, once the residence of Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery and Prime Minister in the mid-1890s, and the canalside wall mural at Wolverton, which at 173 yards long is believed to be the longest wall mural in Britain and depicts the town’s railway heritage and its other industries.Roger Mason takes you on canal journey from the capital to the nation’s heartland detailing the surrounding landscape and wealth of historic features along the way.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2028-02-15
  • Mått: 165 x 234 x undefined mm
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 96
  • Förlag: Amberley Publishing
  • ISBN: 9781398131002
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Roger is an Accountant and Chartered Secretary and has had a career as a Finance Director and Company Secretary. He now writes and presents seminars for directors and company secretaries, writes books and undertakes consultancy work. He lives in Leighton Buzzard and is married with three children and five grandchildren. For many years he has been involved in public speaking (has held senior positions in Toastmasters International) and writing professionally, and these two interests play a significant part in his life. He presents lectures on cruise ships and these are of course intended to be entertaining and interesting. With his wife he enjoys the theatre and walking, and has a continuing fascination with trains.

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