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5. Building the MSC. Series 2.


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Runcorn, constructing the river/canal dividing wall, note the amount of sailing ship masts visible in the old Runcorn Old Quay Docks.

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Runcorn Old Quay Yard.

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Runcorn Old Quay Docks - 15th April 1893.

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Runcorn Old Quay cutting.

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Runcorn Old Quay cutting - 15th April 1893. Wiggs chemical factory on the island left of picture.

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Runcorn Lock gates. The workman on top of the gantry crane is cross traversing the hoist by hand

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Runcorn Canal/River lock piling operation.

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Runcorn 'new' lock gates hung in position.

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