New video: Whilton to Braunston, August 2014
Just a three-minute impression of the trip. Watch it on YouTube
Author: Jeremy Cooper
National Historic Ships – UK PHOTO COMPETITION 2015
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1993 pre-restoration photo of Raymond
Look here for an interesting photo of Raymond taken at by Ian Mulford at the Braunston Boat Show in 1993, before restoration began. See Ian Mulford’s flickr photo stream for lots of interesting narrowboat images.
Events in 2015
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Banbury success!
A message from Robin Bishop , the FOR Secretary: We had a very successful Banbury Canal Day on Sunday. The weather was not too kind to us both going down and coming back but on the day itself it was …
VIDEO – Tom & Alice Lapworth
Watch video – on YouTube (15 minutes) In August 2014 Tom Lapworth and his sister-in-law Alice brought narrowboats Nutfield and Raymond from Braunston to Alvecote for the Historic Boat Gathering. Tom and Alice were both born on working narrowboats and crewed …
Condolences …
The Friends of Raymond offer their heartfelt condolences to Tim Coghlan on the untimely death of his wife Diana on 22nd August. Our thoughts are with you Tim.
Blisworth Canal Festival
From our Secretary, Robin Bishop: The weather was dry on Saturday so we were open for business as usual. However on Sunday it was wet from first thing in the morning with showers on and off for most of the …