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London Canal Museum
12-13 New Wharf Road King's Cross
London N1 9RT
United Kingdom
London N1 9RT
United Kingdom
T: 020 7713 0836
W: London Canal Museum web page
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Crab Winch
London Canal Museum
London Canal Museum
This crab winch was a hand-operated lifting device, used as a platform hoist on an inclined runway from a street to basement. Winches were designed to increase or decrease the...
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Ice Dogs
London Canal Museum
London Canal Museum
The crane-operated ice dogs were used for hoisting blocks of ice. At the end of a chain, the ice was griped by the points,and as the chain took the weight the points pressed...
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Toll Office
London Canal Museum
London Canal Museum
This toll office is a simulation of the type of office in which a canal toll collector worked. Inside, you can see a traditional tall desk and clerk's stool, with a record book...
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