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The young lad in the centre is obviously proud of his boat, but the young ladies on the right do not look too happy, do they?

Elias Cox was the last major boat-builder.

A new barrage will be constructed downstream, expelling the tide, and boats will be able to moor at Packhouse Quay, Doughty Quay, and other places along the Haven through the centre of Boston

Several of these photographs show this aspect, with rowing boats for hire below the Archbishop's Palace, and pleasure boats and cruisers plying the river.

The Thames barges, moored on the left, and the local bawley boats which trawled for shrimps in the estuary, were, along with the uninterrupted views of the ships of all nationalities passing on the

The Thames barges, moored on the left, and the local bawley boats which trawled for shrimps in the estuary, were, along with the uninterrupted views of the ships of all nationalities passing on the

These were horse-drawn; but instead of using locks, the tub boats were hauled up and down inclined planes by engine to reach the different water levels.

The main waterway we see here is the Weaver Navigation, built so that the salt boats which floated down the River Weaver from Northwich and Nantwich could get back into those Cheshire towns without fighting

Across the road, on the corner of Mersey Street, the Packet House Inn hints at the days when packet boats carried passengers along the Mersey to Liverpool.

Here there are fleets of cruisers, pleasure boats, racers, and even the wherries.

Below, from Hope Corner to the stream that trickles beside the rowing boat, the beach was also donated to the Trust by playwright Robert Cedric Sherriff in 1966.

The girl carrying a baby (left) and the children playing in the boats are noticeably not visitors.

Here pleasure boats can be hired in the summer months.

Railway lines were laid along the dockside so that goods could be loaded and unloaded from boat to railway wagon.

Between here and the Pilot Boat Inn, the public lavatories mark the site of the old Custom House, which was destroyed by fire in 1844.

Cawood was once a busy port on the River Ouse with boat building and a ferry.

The man in the rowing boat appears to be getting ready to pull the yacht off.

Brierley`s hired out rowing boats, canoes and punts from their landing stage at the corner of the Ouse and Hen Brook.

This ancient public house stands on the edge of level salt marshes that run for miles along this part of the coast, which is known for wildfowl and other bird life.

This was once a popular suburb for wealthy fishing boat owners from Hull.

Boats still tie up alongside, and the pubs do a good trade during the summer months.

Boats still tie up alongside, and the pubs do a good trade during the summer months.

Two and a half miles up the river is Beaulieu; boat trips are available, and upstream is a marina.

The Pilot Boat Hotel (left) is pictured in the time of Robert Warren, advertising livery stables, carriages and transport for invalids, as well as daily coaches to and from Bridport, which was