A stroll along the City Canal

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March 15th 2021
http://www.heygo.com 13th March - A stroll along the canals in Birmingham city. Birmingham has 35 miles of canals, which they say is more than Venice. During the Industrial Revolution the canals were busy waterways transporting coal, iron and other heavy goods. They played a crucial role in the development of Birmingham and the Black Country. Mos ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more