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| Keel, Dorothy Pax being moved to Sheffield Canal Companys Boat Yard, Sheffield and SYK Navigation for restoration | |
| Sheffield_City_Centre | |
| 10/01/1996 | |
| 1980-1999 | |
| Sheffield Newspapers Ltd | |
| Sheffield Newspapers Ltd | |
Dorothy Pax, built 1913 at Mexborough the last remaining timber-built keel left on the canal. Used to carry coal and iron ore into Sheffield. Rescued from the bottom of the canal in 1964 and a charity trust was set up, (the Dorothy Pax Trust) years of bureaucratic wrangling has prevented its restoration. See Newspaper Cuttings File for more information |
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