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CANAL BURSTS
NEAR LIVERPOOL Torrent Twenty Feet Deep TEARS UP TREES AND CROPS. \ ILLAGE SUBMERGED. LONDON, I'd Tuary 19. When the Leeds-Liverpool .Canal burst at Maghull, near Liverpool, a torrent twenty fret deep swept the fields, tore up Gets ami crops, drowned . lock, and submerged a village by six f'<t. Hundreds of fish were caught in the streets, and many inside the houses, which were invaded by thousands of water rats.
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Grey River Argus, 21 February 1928, Page 5
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71CANAL BURSTS Grey River Argus, 21 February 1928, Page 5
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