'A Profile or Section of the Worcester and Birmingham Canal Navigation from the Bason, Birmingham...'
'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
- Creation: Written in A.D. 1792 by J. Jones
Extent
44 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Worcestershire f. 1, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Worcestershire f. 1
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19540
Abstract
'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.
Subject
- Title
- 'A Profile or Section of the Worcester and Birmingham Canal Navigation from the Bason, Birmingham...'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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