Robert Aickman
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Robert Fordyce Aickman was an English writer and conservationist. As a conservationist, he co-founded the Inland Waterways Association, a group which has preserved from destruction and restored Englan
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Plaque at 11 Gower Street, London
L. T. C. Rolt
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Lionel Thomas Caswall Rolt was a prolific English writer and the biographer of major civil engineering figures, including Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Thomas Telford. He is also regarded as one of the
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…restoring and preserving England's then-neglected and largely derelict inland canal system. The association was sparked off by a letter sent by Aickman to L. T. C. Rolt following the publication in 1944 of Rolt's highly successful book Narrow Boat, describing the declining and largely unknown world of the British canals…
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The Tom Rolt locomotive
Plaque at Bridge 164 on the Oxford Canal, Banbury
Oxford Canal, Banbury. Bridge 164 carrying Compton Road over canal