Narrowboat Swallow
from Blue Lias, Warwickshire
on the Grand Union Canal to London Docklands
Then up the Thames to Brentford
August 1995
|
Nikki preparing Stoke Bruern top lock
Grand Union Canal, August 1995
|
Bulls Bridge, Grand Union Canal, August 1995
|
Brenda and Richard pass through London Zoo, August 1995
|
Nikki and Brenda pass through London Zoo, August 1995
|
The joys of city cruising, August 1995
|
Lime House Basin, Docklands, August 1995
|
Leaving Lime house Basin onto the Thames, August 1995
|
Mum on Swallow approaching Tower Bridge, August 1995
|
Brenda on Swallow approaching Tower Bridge, August 1995
|
Nikki on Swallow approaching Tower Bridge, August 1995
|
Swallow passing under Tower Bridge, August 1995
(wonder why didn't they open it for us?)
|
Richard and Mum on Swallow leaving Tower Bridge, August 1995
|
Richard and Mum on Swallow leaving Tower Bridge, August 1995
|
Richard steers Swallow past the Houses of Parliament, August 1995
(we were chased away by a police launch)
|
Nikki steers Swallow away from the Houses of
Parliament, August 1995
|
|
Once we left the Thames at Brentford, we re-joined the
Grand Union Canal and handed Swallow over to the Wolfsen family who returned
Swallow to Blue Lias. |
