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... recommended to be painted on prominent boards . Many of these recommendations Telford was repeating before the Holyhead Road Committee more than thirty years later . REFERENCES ( 1 ) Life of Thomas Telford , written by himself , p . 14 ...
... recommended to be painted on prominent boards . Many of these recommendations Telford was repeating before the Holyhead Road Committee more than thirty years later . REFERENCES ( 1 ) Life of Thomas Telford , written by himself , p . 14 ...
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... recommended , are founded entirely upon and are little else than an abstract of the plans , Estimates and ... recommendations were : ( 1 ) that it was essential for the improvement of the Port of London that London Bridge should be ...
... recommended , are founded entirely upon and are little else than an abstract of the plans , Estimates and ... recommendations were : ( 1 ) that it was essential for the improvement of the Port of London that London Bridge should be ...
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... recommended this as a naval base after his Highland Survey of 1801 . 1801. THURSO ( Caithness ) . Telford planned a fishing har- bour as part of his recommendations in 1801 , but the scheme was dropped , Government having refused a ...
... recommended this as a naval base after his Highland Survey of 1801 . 1801. THURSO ( Caithness ) . Telford planned a fishing har- bour as part of his recommendations in 1801 , but the scheme was dropped , Government having refused a ...
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The Eighteenth Century Transport problem | 26 |
First Highland Survey 1801Second Highland | 60 |
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