 | Stanford University. Libraries, Frederick John Teggart - 1895 - Počet stránok 260
...was very agreeable . . . Some of the aldermen related strange Histories of their coal works. . . . The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber,...straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with finir rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four... | |
 | Henry Frith - 1895 - Počet stránok 406
...of ground between the colliery and the river. They sell leave to lead coals over the ground. . . . The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber...down to the river, exactly straight and parallel, . . . whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw four or five chaldrons of coal." i This... | |
 | Laurence Hutton - 1895 - Počet stránok 208
...middle of the seventeenth century. In the Life of Lord-Keeper North they were thus described in 1676: "The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rollers fitting those... | |
 | Laurence Hutton - 1895 - Počet stránok 204
...middle of the seventeenth century. In the Life of Lord-Keeper North they were thus described in 1676: "The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rollers fitting those... | |
 | 1895 - Počet stránok 980
..." British Encyclopedia," the following extract, which belongs to a work dated 1676, is quoted : — "The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rollers fitting those... | |
 | William Jasper Nicolls - 1896 - Počet stránok 418
...Colebrookdale, in Shropshire, England. A writer in 1676 describes the old wooden railways as follows : " The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber...straight and parallel, and bulky carts are made with rowlets, fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or... | |
 | International Railway Congress Association - 1926 - Počet stránok 1366
...men have pieces of ground between the colliery and the river, they sell leave to lead coals over the ground, and so dear that the owner of a rood of ground...the river, exactly straight and parallel, and bulky «arts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse... | |
 | United States National Museum - 1921 - Počet stránok 988
...railway (see fig. 44) which he had seen at Newcastle during the reign of Charles II, as follows: " The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber...straight and parallel, and bulky carts are made with rowlets fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw four or five... | |
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1923 - Počet stránok 328
...S « O "o 81 J! ,H ^ w * Q .S at that time expended his £3o,ooo. In 1676 they are thus described : The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel, and bulky carts are made, with four rollers fitting these... | |
 | W. H. Williams - 1923 - Počet stránok 40
...as we find Master Beaumont had at that time expended his £30,000. In 1676 they are thus described : The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel, and bulky carts are made, with four rollers fitting these... | |
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The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down... 
