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... matters the County Surveyor , where such an officer existed , was their executive official as well as technical ... matter of no great moment but one that added greatly to his prestige . That was the collapse of St. Chad's Church at ...
... matters the County Surveyor , where such an officer existed , was their executive official as well as technical ... matter of no great moment but one that added greatly to his prestige . That was the collapse of St. Chad's Church at ...
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... matters became the subject of heated controversy , and con- flicting interests made settlement difficult . Thus he ... matter was tied to the bridge project , and when that fell through , his connection with the water supply of London ...
... matters became the subject of heated controversy , and con- flicting interests made settlement difficult . Thus he ... matter was tied to the bridge project , and when that fell through , his connection with the water supply of London ...
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... matters . ' The Commission produced a long report in 1828 and made a number of recommendations . The Govern- ment had however changed in the meantime and all that happened was that the accusation was levelled in Parliament that the ...
... matters . ' The Commission produced a long report in 1828 and made a number of recommendations . The Govern- ment had however changed in the meantime and all that happened was that the accusation was levelled in Parliament that the ...
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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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