London, UK. 27th November 2017. London Super Sewer The first of the Tunnel Boring Machines digging London's super sewer 'Rachel' is being transported on the Thames this morning under Tower Bridge to start work in Fulham on the £ billion 16 mile tunnel across London. The boring machine Rachel was named after Dame Millicent Fawcett, an English feminist, intellectual, political and union leader, and writer who is primarily known for her work as a campaigner for women to have the vote, will lend her name to one of the machines building the Central section Credit: Nigel Bowles/Alamy Live News


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