From the summer of 1998 to the summer of 2003, major cruises took place on the following canals:- and rivers:- Ashby Birmingham Canal Navigations - Old and New Main Line Coventry Gloucester and Sharpness Grand Union - Birmingham to Milton Keynes Oxford Stratford-upon-Avon Worcester and Birmingham Avon Severn Thames and visited major Cities and towns:- Abingdon Banbury Birmingham Coventry Evesham Gloucester Henley-on-Thames Hinckley Kingston-upon-Thames Milton Keynes Oxford Royal Leamington Spa Stratford-upon-Avon Sharpness Staines Tewkesbury Warwick Windsor Worcester Wolverhampton Bottom in front of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon The roof flowers On the Thames at Chertsey Awaiting entry to Shepperton Lock A still morning on the North Oxford Canal Details from a drawing by Alex Williams 1998