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... company to extend the canal to Portsmouth Harbour - a project which had the support of the Admiralty . The route of the canal lay by Chichester and Langston Harbours , and thence , a three miles canal across Portsea Is- land to ...
... company to extend the canal to Portsmouth Harbour - a project which had the support of the Admiralty . The route of the canal lay by Chichester and Langston Harbours , and thence , a three miles canal across Portsea Is- land to ...
Page 314
... Company was formed , that the city began to receive an adequate supply of pure water . Telford , Rennie , Jardine and Playfair were the Company's en- gineering and architectural advisers . 1827-34 . LONDON WATER SUPPLY . In 1827 Dr ...
... Company was formed , that the city began to receive an adequate supply of pure water . Telford , Rennie , Jardine and Playfair were the Company's en- gineering and architectural advisers . 1827-34 . LONDON WATER SUPPLY . In 1827 Dr ...
Page 321
... Company applied for a loan of £ 100,000 in 1827 ; and in 1828 he made a complete inspection of the work with George Stephenson , the Company's engineer , and reported to the Commission in February 1829 . X MISCELLANEOUS , ARCHITECTURAL ...
... Company applied for a loan of £ 100,000 in 1827 ; and in 1828 he made a complete inspection of the work with George Stephenson , the Company's engineer , and reported to the Commission in February 1829 . X MISCELLANEOUS , ARCHITECTURAL ...
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The Eighteenth Century Transport problem | 26 |
First Highland Survey 1801Second Highland | 60 |
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