Roads - England - Early works to 1800
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Reasons for dividing the road from Kingston upon Thames to Sheet-bridge near Petersfield, into two districts, under separate trusts
Date: 1791]- E-books
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An act for repairing and widening the road from Sherbrook-Hill near Buxton and Chappel in the Frith, in the county of Derby, to Manchester in the county of Lancaster
Great BritainDate: 1725]- E-books
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For mending the roads of England: it's proposed. That every parish set up bars (about five miles distant from each other) cross the roads; ..
J. P.Date: 1715?]- E-books
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An actual survey of all the principal roads of England and Wales described by one hundred maps from copper plates. On which are delineated all the cities, towns, villages, churches, houses, and places of note throughout each road. As also directions to the curious traveller what is worth observing throughout his journey. The whole described in the most easy and intelligible manner. First perform'd and publish'd by John Ogilby, Esq; and now improved, very much corrected, and made portable by John Senex. F.R.S. In 2 vol.
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.Date: [1742?]- E-books
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Proposals humbly offered to the consideration of the nobility and gentry of the counties of Essex, Kent and Sussex, for a road from Stump-Cross, in the Hamlet of Mouisham, in the parish of Chelmsford, to and over Galley-Wood common, through stock and billericay, and from Brentwood, to be joined at or near Little Burstead Church, by Dunton Blacksmith's through Horndon to the River Thames at or near Tilbury Fort; and for establishing proper ferry-boats to and from Gravesend. So as to make a safe and speedy communication between the counties of Essex and Kent, and the adjacent counties
Austin, Robert, of Great Ormond Street.Date: 1766]