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... House was finished in the autumn of 1786 , and soon after Telford moved to Shropshire . Pulteney was then representing Shrews- bury in Parliament , and he was taken with the idea of rebuilding part of the old derelict ruin of a castle ...
... House was finished in the autumn of 1786 , and soon after Telford moved to Shropshire . Pulteney was then representing Shrews- bury in Parliament , and he was taken with the idea of rebuilding part of the old derelict ruin of a castle ...
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... house was handsome , quite suited for his re- quirements , and in accordance with his professional position , and he was very proud of it . After having lived in lodgings and hotels all his life , he appeared gratified and delighted at ...
... house was handsome , quite suited for his re- quirements , and in accordance with his professional position , and he was very proud of it . After having lived in lodgings and hotels all his life , he appeared gratified and delighted at ...
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... House of Commons on the State of London Bridge . ' 25th May , 1821 . ' Select Committee on the Highways of the United Kingdom . ' 1819 . ' House of Commons Committee on Turnpike Trusts and Tolls . ' 1836 . Committee on Steam Locomotion ...
... House of Commons on the State of London Bridge . ' 25th May , 1821 . ' Select Committee on the Highways of the United Kingdom . ' 1819 . ' House of Commons Committee on Turnpike Trusts and Tolls . ' 1836 . Committee on Steam Locomotion ...
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Edinburgh at the beginning of the Twentieth Century I | 8 |
The Eighteenth Century Transport problem | 26 |
William Jessop Civil Engineer 17451814 | 32 |
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