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1 item (enclosure to letter dated 24 April 1862 from A W H Gibson, Caledonian Railway...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/802
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This record is about the 1 item (enclosure to letter dated 24 April 1862 from A W H Gibson, Caledonian Railway... dating from 1862 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1862
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1 item (enclosure to letter dated 24 April 1862 from A W H Gibson, Caledonian Railway Company, to the Board of Trade Railway Department) extracted from MT 6/25/45. Scotland: Lanarkshire. Plan and sections of the proposed alterations at Turnpike Road and Statute Labour Road near Symington Station, Caledonian Railway, showing a scheme to replace the overbridge with an underbridge. Scales: horizontal 1 inch to 2 chains; vertical 1 inch to 20 feet. Signed by George Graham 6 March 1862. A note reads 'Copy of Plan & Section sent to Messrs Morrison & Marr, Lanark, and submitted to a meeting of the Trustees on 25th March 1862. George Graham June 7th 1862'.
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- English
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- 46.5 cm x 59.5 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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