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Originally appearing in Volume V11, Page 480 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GARSTON , a seaport in the See also:

Widnes See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Lancashire, See also:England, on the See also:Mersey, 6 m. S.E. of See also:Liverpool. Pop. (1891) 13,444; (1901) 17,289. The docks, belonging to the See also:London & See also:North Western railway See also:company, employ most of the working See also:population. There is about a mile of quayage, with See also:special machinery for the See also:shipping of See also:coal, which forms the See also:chief See also:article of export.

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