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... estimates for a new London Bridge . From the diary of Lord Colchester , who was a member of the Committee , it appears that a plan and estimate for an iron bridge from ' a Mr. Telford of Shropshire , ' 22 coupled with proposals for ...
... estimates for a new London Bridge . From the diary of Lord Colchester , who was a member of the Committee , it appears that a plan and estimate for an iron bridge from ' a Mr. Telford of Shropshire , ' 22 coupled with proposals for ...
Page 126
... estimates of quantities on which with Bagge's help he hoped to prepare the financial statement with which he was to meet Parlia- ment . ' I am sorry , ' he writes in March 1809 , ' I had no lettre from You since Yours of the 12 Jan ...
... estimates of quantities on which with Bagge's help he hoped to prepare the financial statement with which he was to meet Parlia- ment . ' I am sorry , ' he writes in March 1809 , ' I had no lettre from You since Yours of the 12 Jan ...
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... estimates so far as the engineering is concerned ; though he seems to hint that the estimates of revenue might be over sanguine . The reports were considered at a General Committee Meeting in April 1810 , and it was decided to hold ...
... estimates so far as the engineering is concerned ; though he seems to hint that the estimates of revenue might be over sanguine . The reports were considered at a General Committee Meeting in April 1810 , and it was decided to hold ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
The Eighteenth Century Transport problem | 26 |
First Highland Survey 1801Second Highland | 60 |
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