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Page 148
... existing sources of supply , noted the lack of any fixed principle in the type or size of existing pipes , -wooden , leaden , cast iron , and earthen being frequently found on the same line . It reached the conclusion that the existing ...
... existing sources of supply , noted the lack of any fixed principle in the type or size of existing pipes , -wooden , leaden , cast iron , and earthen being frequently found on the same line . It reached the conclusion that the existing ...
Page 179
... existing connection of engin- eers with the various road authorities . He was a past master in the art of submitting petitions and pleas to Government and Parliament , and as a result obtained several grants as well as receiving very ...
... existing connection of engin- eers with the various road authorities . He was a past master in the art of submitting petitions and pleas to Government and Parliament , and as a result obtained several grants as well as receiving very ...
Page 305
... existing bridge . London Bridge . As adviser to the Bridge House Estates Committee during the Parliamentary enquiry . Conway Suspension Bridge , River Conway , Den- bighshire . 1822-23 . Stokesay , River Onny , Shropshire . 1822-31 ...
... existing bridge . London Bridge . As adviser to the Bridge House Estates Committee during the Parliamentary enquiry . Conway Suspension Bridge , River Conway , Den- bighshire . 1822-23 . Stokesay , River Onny , Shropshire . 1822-31 ...
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The Eighteenth Century Transport problem | 26 |
First Highland Survey 1801Second Highland | 60 |
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