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Number 159
Autumn 2017
WATERWITCH MAGAZINE OF THE LANCASTER CANAL TRUST
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Waterwitch at the Westmorland County Show
The Lancaster Canal Trust (Registered Charity No. 1167020)
Corporate Member of the Inland Waterways Association www.lancastercanaltrust.org.uk
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