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Essex joined the Yorkshire-Lancashire waterway at Marsden yesterday
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Essex joined the Yorkshire-Lancashire waterway at Marsden yesterday
Essex joined the Yorkshire-Lancashire waterway at Marsden yesterday. Pop star, actor and patron of Huddersfield Canal Society David Essex was at Tunnel End Canal and Countryside Centre to christen the groups new trip boat, Marsden Shuttle. Essex, who played the part of a lock-keeper in the popular series The River, took the helm for a trip to Marsden Railway Station. The boat will ply this route on regular weekend and Bank Holiday cruises. 21st October 1991
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David Essex christens the new Marsden Shuttle, marking a historic moment as Essex joins the Yorkshire-Lancashire waterway at Marsden. The multi-talented pop star, actor, and patron of Huddersfield Canal Society graced Tunnel End Canal and Countryside Centre with his presence yesterday. Known for his role as a lock-keeper in the beloved series 'The River, ' Essex took command of the helm for an inaugural trip to Marsden Railway Station. The newly christened boat will now embark on regular weekend and Bank Holiday cruises along this picturesque route. As we step back into all our yesterdays, memories are sure to be made aboard this vessel that connects two iconic regions - Yorkshire and Lancashire. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery and accompanied by live music from the talented singer himself, passengers can expect an unforgettable entertainment experience during their journey. This event not only celebrates the beauty of West Yorkshire's canal system but also pays homage to its rich cultural heritage. Capturing the essence of transport through time, this print encapsulates a significant moment in history. It serves as a reminder of how waterways have long been integral to connecting communities and fostering leisurely adventures. Join us on this nostalgic voyage down memory lane as we celebrate David Essex's contribution to preserving our canal heritage.
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