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Pagina 470
... county of Salop and adjacent parts of the Severn valley ; in the mining sections near Glasgow , and in the coalfields of Midlothian and Jan. 31 , 1793 , regarding railways and roads to connect with the Stratford - on - Avon Canal ; J ...
... county of Salop and adjacent parts of the Severn valley ; in the mining sections near Glasgow , and in the coalfields of Midlothian and Jan. 31 , 1793 , regarding railways and roads to connect with the Stratford - on - Avon Canal ; J ...
Pagina 471
... counties of Monmouth , Glamorgan and Carmarthen alone was thought to exceed 400 miles ( Cumming , Rail and Tram Roads , p . 27 ) . ♢ The history of the great Sirhowy tramway , in the county of Monmouth , may enable us to see more ...
... counties of Monmouth , Glamorgan and Carmarthen alone was thought to exceed 400 miles ( Cumming , Rail and Tram Roads , p . 27 ) . ♢ The history of the great Sirhowy tramway , in the county of Monmouth , may enable us to see more ...
Pagina 491
... county of Monmouth at the time the plan was formed for a railway from Newport , through Pontypool , to Blaen Avon and Nant - y - glo , exemplify a situation which called loudly for and warranted the construction of the railway along ...
... county of Monmouth at the time the plan was formed for a railway from Newport , through Pontypool , to Blaen Avon and Nant - y - glo , exemplify a situation which called loudly for and warranted the construction of the railway along ...
Pagina 499
... county through which one of the earliest railways was carried , for a small strip of his park , occupied by the railway , which ran quite beyond the sight range of his windows , obtained no less a sum than £ 30,000 — or the entire value ...
... county through which one of the earliest railways was carried , for a small strip of his park , occupied by the railway , which ran quite beyond the sight range of his windows , obtained no less a sum than £ 30,000 — or the entire value ...
Pagina 559
... counties there were some who recognized that in sending their products to London by railway at a lower expense they would come into competition with the south of Ireland , which would also be afforded great inducement to place its ...
... counties there were some who recognized that in sending their products to London by railway at a lower expense they would come into competition with the south of Ireland , which would also be afforded great inducement to place its ...
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