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The Broad Gauge, 1846

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/315

Scope and Contents

A booklet titled 'The Broad Gauge proved the one best adapted to the Commercial Wants of the Nation, most suited to the increasing traffic of the country, as well as being the safest, and speedier means of transit, and most eligible investment for capital. By an Engineer', setting out the advantages of the broad gauge.

Dates

  • Creation: 1846

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

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Extent

1 pamphlet(s) (1 booklet)

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

D1/53

Finding aid date

2006-01-06 11:39:53+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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