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Lapal Tunnel Photos by Edwin Fasham

Photos of the Western part of the Lapal Tunnel taken by Edwin Fasham circa April 1961 before the canal and tunnel was filled in. We are deeply grateful to Edwin for providing us with a fascinating insight to how the tunnel looked before its demise.

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Lapal Canal Trust
  • 17/04/2018
    More photos of work in progress, thanks to Interserve/Landsec for main photo and to Arthur Moppett for photos showing work above the Worcestread more »

  • 03/04/2018
    More progress photos- thanks to Landsec and Interserve who promise regular progress photos to supplement the 100's of photos taken by Arthurread more »

  • 30/03/2018
    Progress report on the Battery Site. Pictures show the canal under the delivery yard being excavated by Interserveread more »

  • 18/03/2018
    Winter came back to Birmingham; after the rain we have 350m of canal in water. Thanks to Peter and his volunteers who have been busy clearinread more »

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Lapal Canal Trust – Postal Address: 18, St Georges Close, Birmingham, B15 3TP – Registered in England (No. 2721675) – Registered office: 18, St Georges Close, Birmingham, B15 3TP– Registered charity (No. 1013845) and a non-profit distributing company limited by guarantee.

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