In October 1809, the Leicestershire and Northamptonshire Union Canal opened to Market Harborough, with a convoy of boats, a procession to the Angel Hotel, and a meal. OUCS re-enacted this in October, with the LNU200 event.
Foxton Inclined Plane Trust, runs Foxton Canal Museum. We are a voluntary run organisation promoting the Victorian Boat Lift and Leicestershire's canals.