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Mersey Gateway - an online history of the port and its people |
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| See its astonishing growth from humble beginnings to a gateway to the world. |
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The RMS Lusitania
The story of the tragic Cunard liner 'Lusitania', known as the 'Greyhound of the Seas' | |
1839 Hurricane
In January 1839, Liverpool was hit by a hurricane causing widespread damage. More than 200 people were killed as vessels caught-up in the storm were driven onto the Great Burbo sandbank. |
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Guides to Archives
This section contains a number of guides and introductions to archives and sources that have been used on the Mersey Gateway including newspapers, maps and photographs. | | |
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Trams gallery
Trams first appeared on the streets of Liverpool in 1867. | |
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