LANCASHIRE ENTERPRISES
THE MERSEY TUNNEL TO BE OPENED BY KING (British Official Wireless.) Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright RUGBY, February 6. The King and Queen will visit Lancashire early in July for the formal opening of three great public enterprises —namely, the Mersey tunnel, the new Liverpool-Manchester arterial road, and the new Manchester library. The Mersey tunnel has cost over £8,000,001), and unforeseen engineering difficulties have been overcome in its construction. A new arterial road 25 miles long, which has been built at a cost of £3,000,000, represents the first part of a road to run across the Pennines from Liverpool to Hull. * . The Manchester Reference Library contains a four-tier steel book stack to hold 1,250,000 volumes.
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Evening Star, Issue 21640, 8 February 1934, Page 9
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116LANCASHIRE ENTERPRISES Evening Star, Issue 21640, 8 February 1934, Page 9
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