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The 1890s

This is what we know so far of the history of Victoria Pier during the 1890s.

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  1st
June
1899

Work starts on Victoria Pier as the first steam driven pile was screwed into the seabed at Colwyn Bay.
Architects and Engineers were Magnalls & Littlewood of Manchester.
The ironwork was pre-fabricated and supplied by the Widnes Foundry Co.
The Pavilion was constructed by William Brown and Son of Salford. 

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