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BCN Marathon Challenge 19 October 2024 Held over the late May bank holiday weekend, BCN 24 hour Marathon Challenge details will be listed on  BCNS website
Linslade Canal Festival 19 October 2024 Tiddenfoot Waterside Park, Linslade More details on website
Etruria Canal Festival and Rally 19 October 2024 Provisional dates for 2025
Braunston Historic Narrow Boat Rally 19 October 2024 Braunston Marina - more details here
Norbury Canal Festival 19 October 2024 Contact for booking in - norburyfestival@gmail.com
Gnosall CFest 19 October 2024 Gnosall on the Shropshire Union Canal
Batchworth boat rally 19 October 2024 We have received the following update, December 2024, from the team at Batchworth:
Crick Boat Show 3 October 2024 Further details are here 
HNBC Committee (Zoom) 3 October 2024
Brindley Boating Festival 22 July 2024 Paul Brown who runs Caggys Boatyard in Tipton writes:  
Easter Gathering at The Port 13 July 2024 Details and the entry form for historic boats are now available on the
IWA 75th Anniversary rally 20 June 2024 Foxton is the venue for IWA's anniversary rally, 75 years a
Stourport Basins Heritage Open Day 20 June 2024 The Open Day will have some some historic craft, history display, talks, walks, boat trips on both river and canal, BBQ, ice-cream van, stall by waterways groups (canal socs, IWA, etc), boatyard op
HNBC Committee (Zoom) 20 June 2024 The meeting will be held to discuss entries for the HNBC Awards.
Press date for Newsletter 2024/4 19 June 2024 Please send contributions, preferably as Word-compatible documents and separate JPG or PNG files to the Editor on editor@hnbc.org.uk Thank you!
Press date for Newsletter 2024/3 19 June 2024 Please send contributions, preferably as Word-compatible documents and separate JPG or PNG files to the Editor on editor@hnbc.org.uk Thank you!
Oxford Canal Festival 31 May 2024 Spaces available for historic boats - contact details on their website:
Apollo 18 May 2024 Originally owned by Midlands & Coast as a horse drawn boat, sister ship to Spade.
Hollywood Star to visit Crick Boat Show 29 April 2024 Boatman Peter Boyce of Braunston spent four weeks on set with a Hollywood film crew putting together the December 2023 Warner Bros release "Wonka", and will be making an appearance at the
Further information about boats and canal companies 10 April 2024  < back to Know Your Boats The Robert Wilson series of booklets:

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