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Observations on the means of better draining the middle and south levels of the Fenns : By Two Gentlemen who have taken a View thereof. Addressed to the landed and commercial inter...

Published 1777

printed for T. Evans, near York-Buildings, in the Strand

Subjects: “...Drainage / England...”

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A dreadful phenomenon described and improved : being a particular account of the sudden stoppage of the river Severn, and of the terrible Desolation that happened at the Birches be...

by Fletcher, John
Published 1786

printed by J. Paramore; and sold at the New Chapel, City-Road; and at the Rev. Mr. Wesley's preaching-houses in town and country

Subjects: “...Church of England / Sermons...”

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The accomplish'd ship-wright and mariner : Containing, the principels of geometry, measuring of board and timber: with the moulds and way of shaping the body of any ship; and how t...

by Hardingham, John
Published 1706

printed for, and sold by John Thornton, at the Pint, and Henry White, at the Three Bibles in the Minories

Subjects: “...Gunnery / England / London / Early works to 1800...”

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Facts and remarks relative to the Witham and the Welland: ... By William Chapman

by Chapman, William
Published 1800

printed by J. Hellaby, and sold by Lackington, Allen and Co. London, and the booksellers in Lincolnshire

Subjects: “...Bridges / Navigation clearances / England / Boston...”

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A new method of making the banks in the Fens almost impregnable : So as in time to resist the force of rivers, in the most impetuous floods, and prevent all future inundations. Wit...

by Harrison, John
Published 1766

printed for, and sold by the author. Sold also by Messrs. Merrills, and Fletcher and Hodson, in Cambridge; Johnson and Co. and Benj. White, in London; Hollingworth and Whittingham, at Lynn; Chase, at Norwich; Knapp, at Peterborough; Wood at Lincoln; and Green, at Bury

Subjects: “...Flood control / England / Early works to 1800...”

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Observations on the bill for paving, cleansing, lighting, and regulating the squares, &c. within the City and Liberty of Westminster, &c

Published 1767

Subjects: “...Pavements / England / Early works to 1800...”

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The report of Robert Mylne, engineer : on the proposed improvement of the drainage and navigation of the river Ouze, by executing a straight cut, from Eau-Brink, to Kings-Lynn

by Mylne, Robert
Published 1792

printed by Henry Baldwin, Bridge-Street

Subjects: “...Hydraulic engineering / England...”

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An inquiry into facts, and observations thereon, humbly submitted to the candid examiner into the principles of a bill intended to be offered to parliament, for the preservation of...

Published 1777

printed for W. Owen, near Temple-Bar

Subjects: “...Drainage / Fens, The (England)...”

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The present state of Westminster Bridge : Containing a description of the said bridge, as it has been ordered into execution by the Right Honourable, &c. the commissioners appointe...

by Labelye, Charles
Published 1743

printed for J. Millan, Bookseller, over-against the Admiralty-Office, Charing-Cross

Subjects: “...Bridges / England / London...”

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Some observations made of the frequent drowned condition of the south level of the fenns : and of the works made for draining the same: with a scheme for relieving that level, by c...

by Leaford, John
Published 1740

printed in the year of our Lord

Subjects: “...Drainage / England / Fens, The...”

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The present state of Westminster Bridge : Containing a description of the said Bridge, as it has been ordered into execution by the Right Honourable, &c. the commissioners appointe...

by Labelye, Charles
Published 1743

Printed for J. Millan, bookseller, over-against the Admiralty-Office, Charing-Cross

Subjects: “...Bridges / England / London...”

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An extract from the sessions-rolls of the county of Somerset : Made and published by William Goddard, Gent. Deputy Clerk of the Peace of the said County

Published 1765

printed for C. Bathurst, opposite St. Dunstan's Church, Fleet-Street

Subjects: “...Bridges / England / Somerset / Early works to 1800...”

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An essay on drainage and navigation : occasioned by the scheme now in agitation for improving the outfal of the River Ouse. By George Maxwell

by Maxwell, George
Published 1792

printed by J. Jacob, MDCCXCII. Sold by J. Evans Pater Nostor Row, London; F. Hodson, Cambridge; Albin, Spalding; Newcomb, Stamford; Worley, Boston; Nicholson, Wisbeach; Jenkinson, Huntingdon; Drummond, Lincoln; Whittingham, Lynn

Subjects: “...Drainage / England / Great Ouse River Region...”

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Plan d'une lotterie, pour batir le pont de Westminster qui, consiste en 70000 billets a dix livres par billet

Published 1737

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Subjects: “...Bridges / England / Thames River / Early works to 1800...”

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Reasons why the Eau-Brink cut Bill, ought not to pass into a law

Published 1793

Subjects: “...Drainage / England / Fens, The / Early works to 1800...”

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An explanation of the proposed scheme for better paving, repairing, cleaning and lighting the squares, streets, and Lanes Of The City and Liberty of Westminster, and the adjacent p...

by Member of Parliament
Published 1769

printed for Thomas Jefferys at Charing-Cross

Subjects: “...Pavements / Maintenance and repair / England / Early works to 1800...”

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Report on the proposed navigation between the East and West seas : In three parts (viz.) First. From Newcastle to Haydonbridge. Second. Haydonbridge to Maryport, including various...

by Chapman, William
Published 1795

Printed for J. Whitfield bookseller Bridge-End. And sold by him; and the other booksellers in Newcastle Hexham, Carlisle, Whitehaven, &c. &c

Subjects: “...Navigation / England / Maryport / Early works to 1800...”

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Eau brink cut bill. The case of the proprietors of estates and inhabitants of the several counties bordering upon or benefited by the navigations of the River Ouze, and the Rivers...

Published 1793

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Subjects: “...Drainage / England / London / Early works to 1800...”

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Observations on an address to the public : dated April, 20, 1775, superscribed Bedford Level, and sign'd Charles Nalson Cole, Register; Repeatedly inserted in the Cambridge Paper;...

by Elstobb, William
Published 1776

printed and sold by W. Whittingham, and R. Baldwin, Paternoster-Row, London

Subjects: “...Drainage / England / Bedford Level...”

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Observations on the intended tunnel beneath the River Thames : shewing the many defects in the present state of that Projection. By Charles Clarke, F.S.A

by Clarke, Charles
Published 1799

printed by R. Pocock; and sold by Messrs. Robinsons, Paternoster-Row; and J. Taylor, Holborn, London

Subjects: “...Tunnels / England / Thames River...”

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