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Title: VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN MERCHANT STEAMSHIPS FROM OLD PHOTOGR
Post by: PJ on August 21, 2005, 05:47:18 PM

Does anybody own this book by Basil Greenhill (of then NMM) and Ann Gifford?  If so can you tell me if there is much coverage of paddlers?

Thanks

PJ
Victoria, BC Canada

Title: VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN MERCHANT STEAMSHIPS FROM OLD PHOTOGR
Post by: AlistairD on August 22, 2005, 08:26:11 AM

Not a lot.
 The following are the paddle steamer photographic in this  book, which has a lot of unusual photographs of screw steamers:
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 GREAT EASTERN
 GREAT EASTERN: building,close up of paddle and three other  shots
 IRIS (1842)
 RELIANT in service
 Tug ANGLIA (1866)
 RELIANT on display in NMM
 VICTORIA at Lulworth Cove
 EARL OF ESSEX on Tilbury to Gravesend ferry
 Paddlebox and part of hull of PRINCESS ALICE after  disaster
 Mersey ferries
 A couple of shots of Indian paddle steamers
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 Alistair
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Does anybody own this book by Basil Greenhill (of then    NMM) and Ann Gifford? If so can you tell me if there is much coverage of    paddlers?

Thanks

PJ
Victoria, BC Canada



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Title: VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN MERCHANT STEAMSHIPS FROM OLD PHOTOGR
Post by: PJ on August 22, 2005, 10:16:13 AM

Thanks Alistair..hmm the Indian paddlers might be interesting!

PJ
Victoria, BC Canada