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Archive
pictures
March 2002 - December 2004
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Archive
pictures
March 2002 - December 2004
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Snecklifter has been cruising for over four years, so older pictures are brought together here - not so much to save space as to cut down on the actual number of pages on the website. Photographs dating from January 2005 can be found, as before, under Latest Pictures
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Moored at Horbury Bridge on the Calder and
Hebble, April 2002
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Snecklifter leaves Foulridge tunnel (photo
taken by Sue Richardson from Shania)
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Son Jonathan and daughter-in-law Sharon
relax at Lloyd's bridge near Lymm
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Mike Holloway suffers the agony ...
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... and the ecstasy during and after a very wet lock at Barrowford....
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... followed by sheer amazement at getting it right !
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Snecklifter waits patiently for clearance to enter Harecastle Tunnel
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Our lovely new crew member, Molly,
enjoying the sun on Caldon canal
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Recovering from an infection, Liz drives
through a lock on the Trent and Mersey
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Drakelow power station photographed across
Branston water on January 5, 2003
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Frosty mornings like this at Branston are one
of the attractions of canal life in winter.
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Danni Thrower joins Liz and Molly for a
romp around Branston water
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Mike and Sue Richardson of Shania at
Branston - the first official pic with beard!
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Folk-singer friends Geoff and Kath Deighton
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Dave and Susan Lane, our first friends
on the Ashby canal.
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Trevor Cooper-Tydeman and Ziggy, his
Jack Russell, below Hillmorton locks
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Trevor,Lesley,Alison and Liz at Buckby
- the spare pint is Mike's !
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Snecklifter (centre of picture) looks small
and vulnerable seen from Kingston Bridge
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Liz and the dogs enjoy the sunshine at
our almost rural Henley mooring
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Son number two, David, visits us at
Woolhampton on the K & A (first trip)
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Betty and Fred Drake of Drake's Folly with
Mike Hecken of Ronarosa at Abingdon
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Roger and Susan Morgan at Napton
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Henk and Coby Schrijver on Double Dutch
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David and Ruth Tomlinson (at Snarestone)
are among our most regular correspondents
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Pete Adcock of Tiger M and his family on the Ashby
- Henry the dog, Ben, Paige and Danielle
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Jenny and Martin Howes of Ashted (based at Wolverhampton Boat Club) have followed our website since the start
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Stuart and Mandy Cooper visit at Adderley. They now have a share in
Strait & Narrow
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An unexpected barbecue with Margaret and
Peter Jenner and dog D'For of Whaka Nui
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A glimpse of Snecklifter through Bridge 50 on the Coventry canal
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Derbyshire friends Pam and Brian Edwards
with family
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Elaine Cliff and mother Olive at the Anchor
Inn with Gardener of the Year Award 2003
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Stoke Golding, with a sprinkling of snow
on the towpath and ice on the canal
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Liz and dogs enjoy March sunshine at Beale Park, between Abingdon and Pangbourne
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Ken and Mary De Ville at Kingston with
daughter Grace and Mary's father Stan
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Steve Ryan-Bell (foreground) of River Otter who has the mooring fees franchise at Henley relaxes with Paul Glaze
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Mike Hecken works Ronarosa through
Hungerford Marsh lock
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Snecklifter at Penkridge, seen through the
fish-eye lens of John Thorpe
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Mike Hecken, Liz and me at Braunston,
before we set off northwards
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Brent and Carole Walker of Black Watch
at Hopwas in July 2004
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Dave and Kath Salt of Water Dragon
at Hopwas
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Sarah Levick and Andy Jury of Arcadia
at Hopwas
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Linda Pelc enjoys a cuppa at Penkridge
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Clive and Joy Thrower join Liz and me to help celebrate my 2004 birthday - the number doesn't matter!
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John Thorpe at Penkridge on his first
visit to Snecklifter
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The Wrekin seen from our marvellous
mooring at bridge 50 on
the Shropshire canal
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