Britain's relationship with the canals of the Industrial Revolution has lasted for some 300 years. In that time they've moved from being vital trade routes to ignored and forgotten relics ...

A flotilla of boats has sounded a call to save Britain’s rivers and canals as they began a voyage from Lincolnshire to London ...

Located by Kings Cross, this part waterways/part industrial museum showcases the ... once stored in two huge wells beneath the museum. London Canal Museum says There's a lot more to canals than ...

PROFESSOR JEREMY BLACK:If I had to pick a symbol for the early industrial revolution - it would be the canal. Which dramatically cut the cost of taking raw materials to factories and the finished ...