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Birmingham Canal Act

Great Britain · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1768Date range
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Chronological records

1768

James Brindley1768

Birmingham · Science / Technology

Begins work connected with the canal that will link Birmingham to wider trade routes.

Names involved

James Brindley

Provenance

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