Opening of the docks at Birkenhead
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Opening of the docks at Birkenhead
The docks were opened on the 5th April 1847, with a great number of people coming to view the event. Steamers crossed from Birkenhead to Liverpool and back again for the whole day and carried thousands. It cost 2d a head for this ride. Date: 10th April 1847
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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