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THE ANDERTON BOAT LIFT

by David Carden

Published by Black Dwarf Publications. 1st. 2000

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The Anderton Boat Lift near Northwich in Cheshire is acclaimed as one of the seven wonders of the waterways world. Red boards, gilt titles. B/w photos.

Spine bumped. A few small, light marks to covers. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little creased at edges.

ISBN: 0953302865
Stock no. 1323165

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Contents

  • FOREWORD
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. SALT AND CLAY
  • 2. THE ANDERTON BASIN
  • 3. DEVELOPMENT OF THE 1875 HYDRAULIC LIFT
  • 4. CONSTRUCTION OF THE 1875 LIFT
  • 5. OPERATION OF THE 1875 LIFT (PART 1)
  • 6. OPERATION OF THE 1875 LIFT (PART 2)
  • 7. CONVERSION TO ELECTRICAL OPERATION
  • 8. OPERATION OF THE 1908 ELECTRICAL LIFT (PART 1)
  • INTERLUDE - A TRIP THROUGH THE BOAT LIFT IN 1959
  • 9. OPERATION OF THE 1908 ELECTRICAL LIFT (PART 2)
  • 10. THE STATIC MONUMENT
  • 11. THE LIFT IN THE THIRD MILLENIUM
  • INDEX

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