Drake's Road Book of the Grand Junction Railway: from Birmingham to Liverpool and ManchesterDrake, James, active 1825
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Drake's Road Book of the Grand Junction Railway: from Birmingham to Liverpool and Manchester
Drake, James, active 1825
Grand Junction Railway Company (Great Britain) -- Guidebooks; Railroad travel -- Great Britain -- Guidebooks
Sandwell Park, 17.
Spread Eagle station, 29.
Stafford, account of, 32.
— station, _ib._
Standon church, 40.
Stone, account of, 38.
* * * * *
Tunnel, Liverpool, 70.
— Wednesfield, 22.
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Vale Royal viaduct, 54.
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Walsall, account of, 19.
Warrington station, 62.
— account of, _ib._
Waste-lane station, 88.
Wednesbury, account of, 19.
West Bromwich, 17.
— gas works, _ib._
Whitmore station, 41.
Willenhall, account of, 22.
— station, _ib._
Winsford station, 53.
Winwick church, 64.
— hall, 65.
— station, 64.
Wolverhampton, account of, 24.
— station, 23.
NOTES.
{v} The work is published either with or without the steel plates.
{7} The proceeds of the Musical Festivals are for the benefit of the
General Hospital, and not given to the Dispensary, as is stated in Mr.
Lacy’s Liverpool Guide-book.
{11} “The Picture of Birmingham,” published by J. Drake, New-street,
containing an historical and descriptive account of the town, with an
accurate map, and twelve views of the principal buildings, &c.
{14} See page 2.
{97a} For a detailed account of objects worthy the traveller’s notice,
see the “Picture of Birmingham,” published by J. Drake, 52, New-street;
W. Wood, 78, High street; and to be had of all booksellers.
{97b} A correct view of the Town Hall, Free Grammar School, and Market
Hall, to be had on a sheet, the one shilling, at J. Drake’s, 52,
New-street, and of all booksellers.
{106} The limits of this work would not admit of a more extensive list
of the manufacturers of Birmingham, which are exceedingly numerous.
{110} With Foreign Letters, _via_ Birmingham and Chester to Holyhead.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
CLARK’S
METALLIC HOT-HOUSE MANUFACTORY,
_ESTABLISHED_ 1818,
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND ERECTION OF
CONSERVATORIES,
HOT AND GREEN-HOUSES
AND
HORTICULTURAL BUILDINGS
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
* * * * *
COPPER SASHES, FAN-LIGHTS, SKY-LIGHTS,
&c. &c. &c.
* * * * *
PROPRIETOR,
MR. THOMAS CLARK, JUNIOR,
MANAGER,
MR. JOHN JONES.
* * * * *
64, Lionel-street, Birmingham.
* * * * *
W. AND T. AVERY,
ESTABLISHED 1730,
MANUFACTURERS OF ALL KINDS OF
SCALES, SCALE BEAMS, & STEELYARDS,
_TO WEIGH_
From 100th part of a grain to 20 tons;
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