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The young Duke of Bridgewater, who commissioned James Brindley to construct the Bridgewater Canal, opened 1761, to carry coal from his mines at Worsley to Manchester. (From ‘Lives of the Engineers’ by Samuel Smiles, published 1762)
Photographer: Brian Shuel
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