Two Museums celebrate England’s Canal Heritage
February 25, 2026
Each with its own focus, museums in London and Gloucester examine the impact of England’s canal systems
Each with its own focus, museums in London and Gloucester examine the impact of England’s canal systems
The ancient cathedral has survived kings, rebellions, war and neglect to show off its glory
Gloucester’s oldest inn, despite its name, was a good choice for a few days lodging and stories.
A beautiful medieval church has had a colorful history and some unusual parishioners
A nearly three-century-old business with a century-old chiming clock stands fast in Gloucester
A major shopping street in Gloucester, England has an amusing if grisly history
Raising money for charity, he’s ensuring that only healthy ale and not unhealthy water are served at the 600-year-old inn
And other characters and tales from Beatrix Potter. In the museum part, a teacher was reading from her stories, surrounded by young children. It’s an
At the Post Office in Gloucester, England, this lovely antique is still in service, although the antique stamp-selling machines that were once part of it
Created by Alan Jack, mostly from ‘bits of old motorcycle’ and not to be confused with Birmingham’s Ozzie the Bull
Each with its own focus, museums in London and Gloucester examine the impact of England’s canal systems
The ancient cathedral has survived kings, rebellions, war and neglect to show off its glory
Gloucester’s oldest inn, despite its name, was a good choice for a few days lodging and stories.
A beautiful medieval church has had a colorful history and some unusual parishioners
A nearly three-century-old business with a century-old chiming clock stands fast in Gloucester
A major shopping street in Gloucester, England has an amusing if grisly history
Raising money for charity, he’s ensuring that only healthy ale and not unhealthy water are served at the 600-year-old inn
And other characters and tales from Beatrix Potter. In the museum part, a teacher was reading from her stories, surrounded
At the Post Office in Gloucester, England, this lovely antique is still in service, although the antique stamp-selling machines that
Created by Alan Jack, mostly from ‘bits of old motorcycle’ and not to be confused with Birmingham’s Ozzie the Bull