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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… were made during the 19th century for the construction of docks. The only outcome was a dock at Sutton Bridge, which …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Bristol where Laurence was a contractor for the Avonmouth docks and railway. The lease expired in 1876 and the quarry …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… readiness for supplying the royal navy. There are two Dry-docks, one of which is double, for repairing vessels; also …
The Environs of London
… Southall, two parcels of land at Woolwich called Bowton's Docks, and two other parcels called Our Lady-hill and … surlongs and eighteen yards in length, contains two dry docks, two mast-ponds 52; a smith's shop, with several forges …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with that of the Calder. From the newlyformed commercial docks at Goole a canal passes westward to the river Aire, at …
A History of the County of Somerset
… from various foreign ports are constantly entering the docks, or passing close by on their way to Bristol, etc., it …