. Railway practice. A collection of working plans and practical details of construction in the public works of the most celebrated engineers ... on the several railways, canals, and other public works throughout the kingdom; as the London and Birmingham, Great Western, Greenwich, Midland counties ... and Wishaw and Coltness railways ... and the ... aqueduct of the Lancaster Canal over the river Lune ... A series of original designs for every description of . provedof by the Company. Should Stone be found in the cuttings, or along the line, fit for blocksor bridges, a corresponding deduction is


. Railway practice. A collection of working plans and practical details of construction in the public works of the most celebrated engineers ... on the several railways, canals, and other public works throughout the kingdom; as the London and Birmingham, Great Western, Greenwich, Midland counties ... and Wishaw and Coltness railways ... and the ... aqueduct of the Lancaster Canal over the river Lune ... A series of original designs for every description of . provedof by the Company. Should Stone be found in the cuttings, or along the line, fit for blocksor bridges, a corresponding deduction is to be made from the lump pricementioned for the same, as the Companys Engineer shall consider fair andreasonable between the parties. The Company will not pledge themselves to accept the lowest offerfor the work, unless the person so offering be otherwise approved of. Sealed Proposals for the work, addressed to the Committee of Manage-ment, will be received at the office of Messrs. Mitchell, Graham, andMitchell, 36 Miller Street, Glasgow. (Signed) JOHN MACNEILL. London Sd August, 1836. [All clauses referring to the Stone blocks and Stone bridges, centering,&c. were omitted, and the Contractor was not required to include the samein his estimate; also, the clauses relating to Security required, &c. wereomitted.— Printed by J. Davy, Queen Street, Seven Dials. :.HeireZ . - PlatTS 1 Kot e rt S-tej) o u E Lriomeex. to tn k c 5; p/ini^a by .V C]ar-. IctrD A/iaae:cas Xj^. or So^^C BRIDGE Ton WRIOTHESliEY - STREET - ASrailwaypracticec1836bree


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