Nottingham Canal itself was abandoned in the 1930s, and much has been built on it since then. This illustrated book provides a record of its journey.

A resurgence in canal restoration has seen many English canals reopen in the past three decades, but many are still abandoned, some even vanished under roads, r

The first edition of British Canals was published in 1950 and was much admired as a pioneering work in transport history. Joseph Boughey, with the advice of Cha