Date:29th of March 1796
Description:Canals were among the most impressive - not to mention controversial - engineering enterprises of the 18th century. In this pamphlet, the Trent and Mersey Canal Company outline their case for creating a new branch canal to Leek, as well as a new reservoir near the town. Although the company has the rights to feed their canals using brooks and streams, they argue that this practice stands to damage local industry.
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An ambitious new project has begun in Staffordshire - outlined at a meeting at the White Hart and Star ...
Canals were among the most impressive - not to mention controversial - engineering enterprises of the ...
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