Canal Arts and Crafts

Canal Arts and Crafts Avril Lansdell 32pp, A5, £2.50, 80gms. The book covers the lifestyle of the people who lived and worked on the narrowboats on the English canals. They had painted panels as pictures in their rooms, lusterware china or brass jugs as ornaments, patchwork quilts on their beds and cage-birds as pets. Well illustrated with over 50 pictures including people, boats, craftware etc.