'A Profile or Section of the Worcester and Birmingham Canal Navigation from the Bason, Birmingham...'
Single Item
MS. Top. Worcestershire f. 1
'A Profile or Section of the Worcester and Birmingham Canal Navigation from the Bason, Birmingham, to the end of the Summit at Tardebigg. Surveyed in the year 1792 by James Jones': coloured sections of about fourteen miles of canal, on a scale of 20 inches to a mile, with some notes in pencil slightly later.
Dates
- Written in A.D. 1792 by J. Jones
Extent
44 Leaves
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Worcestershire f. 1, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Worcestershire f. 1
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19540
Overview
'A Profile or Section of the Worcester and Birmingham Canal Navigation from the Bason, Birmingham...'
Biographical / Historical
James Jones (fl. 1792).
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, no. 33326
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by Frederick C. Wellstood, assistant in the Library, on May 11, 1903.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
4 7/8 × 9 1/8 in.
- Title
- 'A Profile or Section of the Worcester and Birmingham Canal Navigation from the Bason, Birmingham...'
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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