Construction phase of the Manchester Ship Canal (1887 -1894)
Corey Estenson of Manchester Metropolitan University, Mansion Researcher at Tatton Park, Weaver Hall, and Lion Salt Works (Northwich)gives a talk on the construction phase of the Manchester Ship Canal (1887 -1894) and how the owner of Tatton Hall, Wilbraham, 3rd Baron Egerton, came to be the Chairman of the Manchester Ship Canal for the entire period of construction.
7.45 pm Free Admission
The Museum Café meeting room, National Waterways Museum, South Pier Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire CH65 4FW
Tue 8 Oct 2019