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Liverpool - The Royal Albert Dock #151283925
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The history of the Albert Dock dates back to 1837, when Jesse Hartley first began the development of plans for a combined dock and warehouse system.The plans drawn up by Hartley and fellow civil engineer Philip Hardwick for the Albert Dock were at the time considered quite `radical`, as they envisioned the loading and unloading of ships directly from the warehouses