Waterway Recovery Group "Dig" Around 90 volunteers from WRG chose to visit the Basingstoke for their annual reunion and in memory of our late Chairman, Peter Redway. Report in pictures.
The Summer Issue of Basingstoke Canal
News now online. This is a 'Black&White' version. If you
want to receive a colour version by email - join the
society and sign up for the newsletter.
12/5/11
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MIKRON THEATRE COMPANY 2011 VISIT
The annual visit of the Mikron
Theatre Company will be on Sunday 3rd.July at the usual venue of the
Fox and Hounds, Crookham
Road,Church Crookham, Fleet at 7.30pm.
The show this year will be 'Hell and High
Water' - Three men had a vision and hundreds toiled to make it a
reality. It is the story of the building of the Bridgewater Canal in
1761 and the urgent need to get coals to Manchester,
The funeral of
Peter Redway, Chairman of the Surrey & Hampshire Canal Society,
will take place at Woking Crematorium at 11:45 on Friday 18th Feb.
Read more details
8/2/11
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Peter
Redway, Chairman of the Surrey & Hampshire Canal Society has died
following a long period of poor health. Read a tribute to Peter
The
latest issue of Basingstoke Canal News (BCN) is now on-line. See
panel on the right for details. Also Look out for the next issue of
the eBulletin.
25/11/10
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Jonathan
Lord, the new MP for Woking, has agreed to become a Vice-President of the
Society. His support is greatly valued.
16/11/10
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Dont
forget the Illuminated Boat Procession in Woking on Sat 27th
November. It starts at the Lightbox
at 5pm and will head up the canal to Bridge Barn
8/11/10
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