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Grand Union Canal Carrying Company : ウィキペディア英語版 | Grand Union Canal Carrying Company
The Grand Union Canal Carrying Company was a freight carrying transport service in England from 1934 to 1948. ==Background==
''For more detail on this section see the History of the Grand Union Canal.'' In 1929 the Regents Canal bought the Grand Junction Canal and a new company the Grand Union Canal was established. Later that year the new company bought the Warwick Canals. In 1932 the Grand Union Canal bought the Leicester and Loughborough Navigations and the Erewash Canal for £75,423. (£}} in ), For the first time the main line from London to Birmingham and the River Trent were all owned by one company with the exception of the Oxford Canal between Braunston and Napton. The Grand Union Company attempted to buy the Oxford Canal but the agreement failed. The Grand Union Canal was now over 300 miles long. A main objective was to create a route capable of taking 14 ft barges or two narrow boats from London to Birmingham.
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