Horseboating – Waterways Museum Society

George is flying!!!

23rd June 2015 admin Boats, Horseboating, Volunteers

As part of the Window on the World project, George was craned out of the canal this morning. She will shortly be winging her way (on the back of a […]

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Digital archive goes live

30th September 2014 admin Boats, Horseboating, Research

After a lot of hard work and determination by the staff and volunteers working in the Archives at the National Waterways Museum, the first phase of the digitisation project has […]

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Horse sculpture unveiling

4th April 2013 admin Events, Horseboating

The horse sculpture by Faith Bebbington will be installed at the NWM on 17 April and the official unveiling will be held on 18 May. Sue Day will be bringing […]

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