Lansdell, Avril, The clothes of the cut , [1976]
- Title(s):
- The clothes of the cut : a history of canal costume / by Avril Lansdell.
- Published/Created:
- London : British Waterways Board, [1976]
- Physical Description:
- 36 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 x 30 cm
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryGT737 .L27 1976 (LC) OversizeAccessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/16645838
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 35-36).
- Subject Terms:
- Boaters (Persons)Boaters (Persons) -- England.Clothing and dress -- England.Clothing and dress.England.
- Form/Genre:
- History.
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- Introduction
- Beginnings: Navvies and the early boatmen
- Competition: the coming of the railways : the families move onto the boats
- Flowering of a tradition: the canal people develop their own style.