Hi,Does anyone have any pictures or historic info about River Literage Tugs that used to run out of Brentford dock back in the 50s
Colin Bruce Tompkins ● 6445d4 Comments
Try this site,has plenty of stuff about tugs,i found out that some old relatives in my family tree,W.W.Drinkwater had a couple of tugs from this site!http://jim-shead.com/waterways/index.php
Bill Drinkwater ● 6443d
This site may be of help:http://www.thames.org.uk/The Swiftstone Trust - past, present, future on the Thames. JL
Jim Linwood ● 6444d
The 2007 edition of Brentford,Chiswick Local History Journal has summary history of ECJones mentioning Bantam tug. It refers to a fuller history of ECJ in Chiswick Library. It also has history of 7 literage families at the start of 20th century.
Michael Fletcher ● 6445d
I expect Jim Lawes could cast light on that subject Colin.
Colin Vaughan ● 6445d