Liverpool Docks

The first  commercial  dock in  England was opened in Liverpool in 1715. Later it became know as the Old Dock. Thomas Steers was the engineer responsible  for the  dock. The dock was closed in 1826 and the site used for  the  new  Custom  House opened in 1839.  The  Custom  House also housed  the  Excise  and  Post Offices and  the  accommodation  for  the Dock Trustees

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1934 Map of Merseyside

Abbott Barges Co., 1938

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