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... various Rivers , and the Severn has not been behind hand ; that and other Collateral Streams have demolished many Bridges in Shropshire , and I have now before me a Plan for one over the Severn at Bewdley in Worcestershire , which I ...
... various Rivers , and the Severn has not been behind hand ; that and other Collateral Streams have demolished many Bridges in Shropshire , and I have now before me a Plan for one over the Severn at Bewdley in Worcestershire , which I ...
Page 38
... various works in addition to the Ellesmere and Shrewsbury Canals , which it is impos- sible to chronicle here . ' I go next week , ' he continues , to arrange the Navigation of the Severne from Bewdley to Coalbrookdale . ' ' Some fresh ...
... various works in addition to the Ellesmere and Shrewsbury Canals , which it is impos- sible to chronicle here . ' I go next week , ' he continues , to arrange the Navigation of the Severne from Bewdley to Coalbrookdale . ' ' Some fresh ...
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... various diameter for various weighted boats and high velocities ( 15 miles per hour ) . but this created inaccuracy be- cause the thicker the line the farther it is from the centre of the cylinder ; and all the lines are to be similar ...
... various diameter for various weighted boats and high velocities ( 15 miles per hour ) . but this created inaccuracy be- cause the thicker the line the farther it is from the centre of the cylinder ; and all the lines are to be similar ...
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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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