On Monday 26th August, the Chesterfield Canal Trust will be running cruises on its tripboat called Madeline, from Hollingwood Hub, S43 2PF. £7 Adults, £5 Under 16s.
All fares will be donated to CRY, in memory of Madeline Siddall after whom the boat is named. There will also be collection boxes and information leaflets in the Trust’s Information Centre & Shop. Katey’s Coffee Shop will be open.
To book your seat, search for Chesterfield Canal Trust and follow the links. You could just turn up and hope there are still seats available, but this can’t be guaranteed.
On 7th July 2011, Madeline collapsed and died of a cardiac arrest (Young Sudden Cardiac Death, or YSCD). She was just 15 years old. There had been no warning signs, she appeared to be fit and healthy.
