Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Ellesmere Canal Acts of George III

Pages 1-92 and 1-46 (last Act starts p.22 ), bound book These three Acts are bound together in book form possibly for company reference, both inner covers (front and back) have handwritten account details and there are handwritten amendments to text. Content summary :- Book contains original Act passed in 33rd year of George III reign entitled "An Act for Making and Maintaining a Navigable Canal from the River Severn at Shrewsbury in the county of Salop to the River Mersey at or near Netherpool in the County of Chester and also for Making and Maintaining certain Collateral Cuts from the said Intended Canal" - along with two detailed Acts explaining and amending this original Act.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

1992.198/156

Acquisition

Purchase, 1/7/1993

Measurements

Length (mm): 215
Width (mm): 135

Material

paper

Location

In store

Categories

canal transport 1790s

Classification

legislation surveying
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