Michael Caton
The Cocks of Napton Locks
The Cocks of Napton Locks
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The Cocks of Napton Locks is a book that chronicles the life of the Cocks family, who were carpenters on the Oxford Canal for over a century, and provides insight into their day-to-day work and the history of Napton and the surrounding area.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 28 November 2022
Publisher: Troubador Publishing
An engrossing account of the Cocks family and their life at Napton Lock, serving as carpenters on the Oxford Canal for over a century, is presented in this captivating book. Through meticulous research spanning several years, encompassing parish registers, canal records, and family recollections, Michael Caton has painstakingly compiled a comprehensive history detailing his family's role as lock carpenters from 1833 to 1937. This work seamlessly blends social, family, and canal history, offering a profound insight into the daily lives of lock carpenters and the families who lived along the canal. Additionally, the book provides a historical overview of Napton and its surrounding area, enriching the reader's understanding of this captivating region. Illustrated with photographs dating back to 1866, The Cocks of Napton Locks is a treasure for anyone with a deep interest in canals, social, and local history.
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781803135991
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