An Illustrated talk on ‘The coming of the Canal to the Rickmansworth area’ by the Editor of the Rickmansworth Historical Society. The ‘Grand Junction Canal’ in the late 18th Century carried a considerable amount of cargo to the Midlands and London, as well as ‘spurs/branches’ that were formed to provide for Rickmansworth's local business, – Salters Brewery and John Dickinson's Paper Mills.
Meetings at 8pm, at the Cloisters Hall, The Cloisters, Rickmansworth Visitors £2. All welcome Contact 01923 248581
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