Library
Here you can search for any of Nick's books and articles. If you know the title you're looking for simply click in the appropriate letter, if not search by type and subject to find what you're looking for.
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Be Inspired Be Very Inspired
Nick's October 2009 'Cor Blimey' column looks at the power of positive thinking and challenging convention to bring communities together.
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Be My Guide
An article published in 2005 on what led the author (Nick) to write the Tempus Towpath Guides.
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Boating on a Budget (1) - Choose Your Craft Carefully
The first in a new series designed to beat the credit crunch called 'Boating on a Budget'. In this article Nick, along with co-author Allan Ford, looks at things to consider when thinking about the sort of craft you will need to start boating.
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Boating on a Budget (2) - Budget Buying
The second in the series designed to help boaters beat the credit crunch. This installment follows up on the previous month's look at how to choose your craft by suggesting ways of getting what you want without breaking the bank.
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Boating on a Budget (3) - Absolute Essentials
The third in a series looking at boating on a budget, with this feature looking at those areas of expenditure it's hard, or even foolhardy, to ignore.
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Boating on a Budget (4) - Conserving Resources
The fourth in the continuing series on boating with a budget considers how best to conserve resources.
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Boating on a Budget (5) - The Good Life
The concluding article in the series on Boating on a Budget looks at how to live the good life for less cash.
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Books v.2
Nick considers the future for electronic publishing.
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Brindley Revisited
In this article Nick explains what led him to produce a fresh biography of canal pioneer James Brindley
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Britain's Canals - A Handbook
Reissued in November 2010 by Amberley Books, this indispensible guide to the canals is now available in full colour. This book acts as a useful and highly practical introduction to the UK canal network and those who use it and covers areas such as how the canals came about, things to look for when buying a boat, things to look out for...
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Buckinghamshire's Prime Minister
A brief look at William Grenville, the man with the best claim to be Buckinghamshire's Prime Minister, on the bicentenary of his greatest achievement: passing the legislation that outlawed the slave trade.
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