Boats – Waterways Museum Society

Living Waterways Awards 2019

18th October 2019 steve sunley Boats, Events, National Waterways Museum, Volunteers

One of our members, Nigel Carpenter, was part of the team that were commended for their contribution to Skills for Young Curators project undertaken at the National Waterways Museum Ellesmere […]

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National Waterways Museum Seeks New Homes for Boats

27th August 2019 steve sunley Boats, National Waterways Museum

The National Waterways Museum (NWM) is seeking new homes for twelve vessels following a review of the historic importance of all boats currently in its collection. For more details please […]

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Recent photos of ‘George’ and ‘Bantam’

26th July 2017 steve sunley Boats, Events, Volunteers

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Flying boats!!

6th January 2016 admin Boats, Volunteers

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George is flying!!!

23rd June 2015 admin Boats, Horseboating, Volunteers

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New Friendship crochet panel now on display

5th March 2015 admin Boats, Volunteers

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Heritage Lottery Fund grant for National Waterways Museum

3rd February 2015 admin Boats

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Update on Mossdale from Margaret Harrison

5th October 2014 admin Boats, Volunteers

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NWM features on the BBC

2nd October 2014 admin Boats

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Digital archive goes live

30th September 2014 admin Boats, Horseboating, Research

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