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Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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Francis Egerton, third Duke of Bridgewater
Francis Egerton, third Duke of Bridgewater
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Bridgewater, Francis Egerton,,, third Duke of
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By December 1760: Canal building was in progress in Lancashire,...
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By December 1760
Canal building was in progress in
Lancashire
, following the passing of the
third Duke of Bridgewater
's Canal Act.
1762-December 1772: Under the auspices of the third Duke of Bridgewater,...
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1762-December 1772
Under the auspices of the third
Duke of Bridgewater
, a canal was built connecting
Manchester
with
Liverpool
(about 56 miles).
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