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... Bridge , a three arch stone bridge over the Severn , -some four miles west of Shrewsbury , carrying the main Holyhead road . It is possible that this was not actually his first bridge , since an early letter of his refers to working on ...
... Bridge , a three arch stone bridge over the Severn , -some four miles west of Shrewsbury , carrying the main Holyhead road . It is possible that this was not actually his first bridge , since an early letter of his refers to working on ...
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The Rise of Civil Engineering Sir Alexander Gibb. bridges - from Kingston to London Bridge . Kingston Bridge came under his supervision , since its erection was partly financed by the Exchequer Bill Loan Com- missioners . Into the ...
The Rise of Civil Engineering Sir Alexander Gibb. bridges - from Kingston to London Bridge . Kingston Bridge came under his supervision , since its erection was partly financed by the Exchequer Bill Loan Com- missioners . Into the ...
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... bridge for the Great North Road across the Wear near the place where Walker subsequently built the Victoria Bridge for the Durham Junction Rail- way . 1825-28 . Kingston - upon - Thames , River Thames , Surrey . As engineer to the ...
... bridge for the Great North Road across the Wear near the place where Walker subsequently built the Victoria Bridge for the Durham Junction Rail- way . 1825-28 . Kingston - upon - Thames , River Thames , Surrey . As engineer to the ...
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The Eighteenth Century Transport problem | 26 |
First Highland Survey 1801Second Highland | 60 |
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