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| No 59 Dragonfly Winter 1995 |
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Back Cover Abingdon Branch clearance work in the area of Drayton Lock and the new Group marquee in use at the K&A Working Boat Rally Editorial points out a variety of advertisements in the Issue, helping with the cost of the Magazine. Chair Chat. The main item is that N.Wiltshire DC has agreed to join the Group in discussions aimed at establishing a 'Trust' to further the restoration of the Canal. Other local authorities and interested parties would be invited to join. Developments Around The Branches are the completion of the Chaveywell Bridge at Calne, work at West Leaze section in Swindon, and the first ever work site (Drayton Lock) at Abingdon. Dauntsey Lock Canalside. 4 members of the Group plus a property professional have purchased 11/2 miles of canal and associated land and buildings at Dauntsey forming a company to undertake sensitive canalside developments and finance restoration of parts of the Canal. Shrivenham Canalside Pocket Park is a project proposed in connection with Canal restoration in the area. Conservation Corner :A simple A to Z associated with the Canal Environment by CanalGen Part 3 Caddis-Fly, Carp,Catkin and Comfrey
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