The Story of Telford: The Rise of Civil Engineering |
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Page 111
... Society . The previous settlements of the Society had been at Tobermory , Stein and Ullapool . Telford advised on the two first and may well have been con- sulted in regard to Ullapool , * but no evidence now exists regarding the last ...
... Society . The previous settlements of the Society had been at Tobermory , Stein and Ullapool . Telford advised on the two first and may well have been con- sulted in regard to Ullapool , * but no evidence now exists regarding the last ...
Page 191
... Society's activities . It was , however , re - established the next year and still , under the title of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers , exists as a select dining club . In its early days the Smeatonian Society may well have ...
... Society's activities . It was , however , re - established the next year and still , under the title of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers , exists as a select dining club . In its early days the Smeatonian Society may well have ...
Page 308
... Society . Telford advised the use of Parker's cement on the pier they were building in 1796 . 1798-1802 . London ... Society 1801-1813 partly by means of Government grants , it became one of the chief centres of the North Sea Herring ...
... Society . Telford advised the use of Parker's cement on the pier they were building in 1796 . 1798-1802 . London ... Society 1801-1813 partly by means of Government grants , it became one of the chief centres of the North Sea Herring ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
The Eighteenth Century Transport problem | 26 |
First Highland Survey 1801Second Highland | 60 |
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