Yorkshire boy Leo Walmsley runs away to see Liverpool docks
[ad#intheboatshed-post] Liverpool in the mid-19th century I’ve just been reading Leo Walmsley’s entertaining account of how as a child he ran away from his aunt and uncle for a day in order to explore...
View ArticlePaddy West’s House!
[ad#intheboatshed-post] The series of scans from Tait’s Seamanship I began a few days ago reminded me of the song Paddy West’s House, which describes a rather less salubrious ‘educational’...
View ArticleWhat is the story of this 1937 Liverpool-built towing boat please?
Fowey boat builder Marcus Lewis has this new motor launch restoration project to work on this winter, and would very much like to know more about it, if anyone can help. He knows that the launch and...
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