Basingstoke Canal News is the quarterly magazine of the canal society
Each issue contains news as well as other information and illustrated articles about the Canal and the Society.
All the issues are complete (not just selected articles).
Note that from Version 212 the Adobe PDF Format is being used. Get the
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BCN 217: Summer
2008
- including: King Johns Castle reort, A Chesterfield Canal Mystery [
(2.25 Mb) ]
BCN 216: Spring
2008 - including: Report from the Canal Director, record year for the
John Pinkerton, Festival de Loire. [
(2.1 Mb) ]
BCN 215: Summer 2007
- including: MBE for Canal Society Chairman, Canal Options Review progress, New
Basingstoke Canal book published. [
(2.3 Mb) ]
BCN 214: Summer 2007 - including:
2007 AGM Report, Out & About, 2006 Accounts, Lookback to 1977. [
(1.0 Mb) ]
BCN 213: Spring
2007 - including: Working Party Review, Christmas in Woking, 2005 Accounts; etc. [
, 1.86 Mb]
BCN
212: Winter 2006 - including: Canal Options Review, Canal Directors 1st
Year; etc. [,1.86 Mb
]
BCN 211: Autumn 2006 - including: Brookwood rally report; 40th Anniversary party; etc.
BCN 210: Summer 2006 - including: AGM reports; IWA Campaign rally; Brookwood rally advance notice etc.
BCN 209: Spring 2006 - including: Canal funding crisis; vandals; canal twinning; etc.
BCN 208: Winter 2005 - including: Brookwood 2006; Fox & Hounds rally; Canal in 1947; Ron Jesse obit; etc.
BCN 207: Autumn 2005 - including: new gates for Lock 2; Farewell from Leigh; New bridge at Crookham; etc.
BCN 206: Summer 2005 - including: AGM report; Woking Canal Festival; Campaign Rally 2006; etc.
BCN 205: Spring 2005 - including: Working Party; Pinkerton's Progress; New BCA Head Ranger; Towpath Topics; etc.
BCN 204: Winter 2004 - including: Is the canal Value for Money?
BCN 203: Autumn 2004 - including: Farnborough Air Show; Odiham Rally; Mikron Theatre's visit; etc.
BCN 202: Summer 2004 - including: Bridge Barn rally; Canal news; Kennet & Avon link.
BCN 201: Spring 2004 - Farnborough Rd Bridge; Dry Dock; Little Tunnel Bridge; Western End Clear-up; Canal Management Plan.
BCN 200: Winter 2003-4 - Wharf Bridge; King John's Castle; Tree Project; Water Quality; Up Nately; Dry Dock; Aldershot Army Camp; Brewery Rd Car Park; Basingstoke & Deane.
BCN 199: Autumn 2003 - Water Control; Day in a Ranger's life; Canal in the media, etc.
BCN 198: Summer 2003 - Woodham backpump open; Bridge Barn rally; Litter - louts etc; George Hedger obit; etc.
BCN 197: Spring 2003 - Canal Memories 1968-74; Safety Manager; Perseverance, then & now; Canal survey; Trees & Plants; 'Swingbridge'; etc.
BCN 196: Winter 2002 - Western End; BCA; events; Mrs Marshall's 1950 talk; etc.
BCN 195: Autumn 2002 - Western End; Ask Tony Harmsworth; Anderton Lift visit; Return of Mob-H; etc.
BCN 194: Summer 2002 - AGM report; Bridge Barn; Back-pumping scheme; etc.
BCN 193: Summer 2002 - Dredging at Brookwood; Berks & Hants Canals; Waterways standards; Early days; etc.
BCN 192: Winter 2001 - Boat Company report; Silvester's Bridge gone; Dredger Memories - 3; Obit - Jim Reid; etc.
BCN 191: Autumn 2001 - Work Camp 01; IWA National Rally; Dredger Memories - 2; Xanth; Nat. Angling Champs; etc.
BCN 190: Summer 2001 - Canals of Scotland; AGM report; Bridge Barn & Odiham rallies; Dredger Memories - 1; etc.
BCN 189: Spring 2001 - Water appeal; Hard times; etc..
BCN 188: Winter 2000 - A Moving Story; Wallis & Steevens; etc..
BCN 187: Autumn 2000 - Work Camp 2000; Leigh Thornton; Pinkerton; Last attempt to Basingstoke; Jim Foley; New Norris Bridge; etc..
BCN 186: Summer 2000 - AGM report; change at Galleon Marine; Dragonfly; Woking Waterways Festival; Bridge Barn; etc..
BCN 185: Spring 2000 - Woking Waterways Festival; 2000 Events; Leigh Thornton; New weedcutter; Nancy Larcombe; The houseboats; etc.
BCN 184: Winter 1999 - Leigh Thornton; Pavillon d'Or; Questionnaire response; 200 Club; etc.
BCN 183: Autumn 1999 - Work camp; talks; trees; Paddy's farewell; etc.
BCN 182: Summer 1999 - AGM '99; Bridge Barn; Society Questionnaire; Teddy Edwards; A new Dawn; etc.
BCN 181: Spring 1999 - Joan Marshall; Working Party; Pinkerton; etc.
BCN 180: Winter 1998 - Water appeal; Hart attack; Brian Butterworth memorial; X-Files...; Bricks; etc.
BCN 179: Autumn 1998 - Galleon Marine; Society's new trip boat; etc..
BCN 178: Summer 1998 - AGM '98; Bridge Barn; etc.
BCN 177: Spring 1998 - Lock gate building; Oliver Hibburd; Joan Marshall obit.; Heritage Lottery Fund; etc.
BCN 176: Autumn 1997 - Kingfishers; Water nomads; Queens Rd Bridge; etc.
BCN 175: Summer 1997 - Fishing; Stan Meller; Pinkerton; new Guildford Rd Bridge; etc.
BCN 174: Winter 1996/7 - Swans; Tony Harmsworth; Millennium; Badgers; etc.
BCN 173: Autumn 1996 - Waterwatch; Les Foster; 30 yrs ago; Planning issues; etc.
BCN 172: Summer 1996 - Missing Links; Basingstoke Fly; Right of Navigation?; etc.
BCN 171: Spring 1996 - Right of Navigation; etc.
BCN 170: Winter 1995/96 - Wildlife; Western End; Pinkerton; AGM; Bats; IWA Jubilee; etc.
BCN 169: Autumn 1995 - Society - do we need a change?; Madam Butterfly launched; 1995 AGM report; Woking update; John Greenfield obit.; etc.
BCN 168: Spring 1995 - Pinkerton; Greywell; Aqueduct; SSSI reactions; etc.
BCN 167: Winter 1994/5 - SSSI; Last 5 Miles; Angling; Paddy Field; Licence fees; etc.
BCN 166: Summer 1994 - Civic Trust; Tale of 3 bridges; Canal Festivities; etc.
BCN 165: Autumn 1994 - Future of the canal; Vic Trott obit; Terry Harrison; Bicentenary events; etc.
BCN 164: Winter 1993/94 - Beyond Greywell; Farewell to the JP; Kings Head Bridge; David Gerry interview; .
BCN 163: Autumn 1993 - Greywell Tunnel; bats; Rive Ditch pump; etc.
BCN 162: Summer 1993 - AGM; Bridge too far?; Obits: Sir John Verney, Ted Hammond; Perseverance pay-off; etc.
BCN 161: Spring 1992/93 - Perseverance; Memorial to Phil Pratt; Huw Pool interview; Beyond Greywell Tunnel; etc.
BCN 160: Winter 1992/93 - Perseverance; BVR; More water; Brickworks Arm; etc.
SHCS Update 3: November 1992 - AGM '92 report; Socials; Lock 1 Rally; Canal Walk; Fleet Carnival; etc.
SHCS Update 2: October 1992 - Canal Society - Fact of Fiction?; etc;
SHCS Update 1: April 1992 - John Pinkerton; Water shortages; Canal clean-up; Dredger notes; etc.
BCN 159: Winter 1991/92 - Working parties; Awards; 200 years ago; etc.
BCN 158: September 1991 - What They Said...; Thank you Robin; Welcome David & Peter; Coals to Perseverance.
BCN 157: June 1991 - The special Commemorative Canal Re-opening issue.
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