Here are a few books relevant to 'our' canals, that make interesting reading, though the Trust can only supply the Roger Glister book (see Book sales page).
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The Forgotten Canals of Yorkshire
Wakefield to Swinton via Barnsley
The Barnsley and Dearne & Dove Canals
by Roger Glister
published 2004 by Wharncliffe Books
ISBN-10: 1903425387
ISBN-13: 978 1903425381
price £9.99
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William Jessop, Engineer
by Charles Hadfield & Sir Alec Skempton
published 1979 by M&M Baldwin
ISBN-10: 0715376039
ISBN-13: 978 0715376034
This may be an expensive book to buy, as it appears to be out of print, but may be available in reference libraries.
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Humber Keels and Keelmen
by Fred Schofield
published 1988 by Terence Dalton
ISBN-10: 0 86138 059 2
ISBN-13: 978 0861380596
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Britain's Lost Waterways
(Historic Waterways Scenes)
Volume 1 - Inland Navigations
by Michael E Ware
published 1979 by Moorland Publishing
ISBN-10: 0 903485 68 0
ISBN-13: 978 0903485685
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Lost Canals & Waterways of Britain
by Ronald Russell
published 1982 by David & Charles
ISBN-10: 0 7153 8072 9
ISBN-13: 978 07153 80727
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The Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation
(Images of England)
by Mike Taylor
published 2001 by Tempus Publishing
ISBN-10: 0 7524 2128 X
ISBN-13: 978 07524 21285
This has a chapter on the Dearne & Dove Canal from Swinton to Barnsley, and is mostly a photographic record.
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