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Record Id:

040-002402833

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002188938

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000001598.0x00009a

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Title:

Talbot: Loose notes (railways and iron ore mining)

Scope & Content:

A number of notes concerning the 'railway' (Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway). NTA: 23923 is dated (30 March, 1858) and NTA: 24472, [c 1845]. NTA: 24472 includes a newspaper cutting on a share issue for ‘South Midland, or Leicester, Northampton, Bedford and Huntingdon Railway.’ National Trust Accession: 29937 (three pages of text), 29936, 23923, 24472 (10 pages of text).

‘Papers relating chiefly to the Iron Mines at Nethermore …’ (18 January, 1860). Single page of text. NTA: 24419.

‘Treaty with France.’ (February, 1860). Note on price of iron ore. NTA: 25673.

Note, (13 February, 1860). Costings of iron ore mining. NTA: 25674.

‘Murchison’s Quarterly Review of British Mining’, (undated). Note on the Review. NTA: 24434.

‘Suppose I undertake to work the mine myself …’ (undated). note on iron ore mine. NTA: 24438.

‘Mining Journal.’ (21 November, 1857). Note on iron ore mine. NTA: 24440.

‘May 29 - /58.’ (29 May, 1858). Note on road diversion. NTA: 24446.

‘Gale’s Measurement.’ (undated). Note on iron ore. NTA: 24441.

‘From the Times, Feb 26/58.’ (26 February, 1858). Note on the ‘London Tramway Bill.’ NTA: 24439.

Note, (13 February, 1860). Note on iron ore. NTA: 28605.

‘Remarks’ (February, 1860). Note on iron ore. NTA: 28602.

‘M^r Smith Tibbets Iron Mines, Wick near Bath’ (undated). Very basic map in pencil on reverse side. NTA: 24491.

‘Times.’ (7 August, 1858). Note on iron ore production that had appeared in ‘The Times’ newspaper. NTA: 24487.

‘1/6 a ton 4 journeys a day …’ (undated). Note on iron ore. NTA: 24484.

‘Memoranda.’ (19 November). Note on haulage of iron ore. NTA: 24483.

‘1 cube foot weighs …’ (undated). Note on iron ore. NTA: 24470.

‘Lacock Abbey, Chippenham, Lacock.’ (26 August, 1857). Note on iron ore. NTA: 24463.

‘Lacock.’ (16 November). Note on iron ore. NTA: 24459.

Note, (16 March, 1858). Note on iron ore. NTA: 24454.

‘Nethermore farm.’ (undated). Note on iron ore. NTA: 24451.

‘No 2.’ (22 November, 1857). Note on iron ore. Six pages of text. NTA: 24450.

Note, (26 February, 1858). Note on iron ore. NTA: 24436.

Note, (1860). Note on iron ore production costs. NTA: 28607.

Undated notes on iron ore mining, NTA: 24422, 24480, 24479, 24478, 24477, 24462, 24452, 24449, 24447, 24435, 24433.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002188938
036-002188939
037-002363519
040-002402833

Is part of:

Add MS 88942 : The Papers of William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877)
Add MS 88942/1 : William Henry Fox Talbot: Notebooks and loose notes
Add MS 88942/1/349-386 : Talbot: Loose notes

Add MS 88942/1/381 : Talbot: Loose notes (railways and iron ore mining)

Hierarchy:

032-002188938[0001]/036-002188939[0269]/037-002363519[0033]/040-002402833

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 88942

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 folder

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1845

End Date:

1858

Date Range:

1845-1858

Era:

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Material Type:

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Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway, 1845-1850

Places:

Lacock, Wiltshire