Preface                   Introduction 

 Chapter One - Stamford 

 Chapter Two - The River Welland Navigation Act 

 Chapter Three - The Building of the Stamford Canal 

 Chapter Four - The Canal in Operation 

 Chapter Five - The Demise and Sale of the Stamford Canal 

 Chapter Six - Post Script            Appendix 

 Lot Advert       Canal Map (from back of book) 

Published by Deepings Heritage; edited & contemporary photographs by Keith Simpson
The painting on the front cover is a reproduction of a watercolour - by Hilkiah Burgess
Cover designed by Matt Simpson.     Map of the Stamford Canal by Garland Grylls
Deepings Heritage would like to thank the following:- The York City Archives for allowing
 reproduction of the drawings of Thomas Surbey, and The Spalding Gentlemen's Society
 for allowing publishing reproductions of three watercolour paintings by Hilkiah Burgess

 

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