 | William Galt - 1865 - Počet stránok 462
...leave to lead coals over their ground, and so dear that the owner of a road of ground will expect £20 per annum for this leave. The manner of the carriage is by laying lines of timber from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel, and bulky carts... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1866 - Počet stránok 464
...united agency of the road and the railway. Eoger North described a Newcastle railway in 1680 : — " Another thing that is remarkable is their way-leaves...these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that the horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchant."... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1866 - Počet stránok 370
...the time of their first construction. In the Life of Lord Keeper North, AD 1676, it is recorded — 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... | |
 | John Timbs - 1868 - Počet stránok 448
...wheels. Then we had the contrivance illustrated in the next page. Lord Keeper North, in 1676, describes " rails of timber from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts made with four rowlets fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1872 - Počet stránok 1318
...for land damages for railroads. Roger North, writing in the year 1676, describes these tramways thus: "The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of...and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rowlcts fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or... | |
 | Richard Fynes - 1873 - Počet stránok 340
...a great novelty, are thus described by Lord Keeper Guildford. " The manner of the carriage of coals is by laying rails of timber from the colliery down...straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made with four rowlers fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy, that one horse will draw down four or... | |
 | 1873 - Počet stránok 670
...first used? Roger North gives the following description of one railway at Newcastle, in 1680 : — " The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber...colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that... | |
 | 1874 - Počet stránok 270
...Speaking of the conveyance of coals, he thus describes the "Wagons and wagon ways," as he calls them : "The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of...straight and parallel, and bulky carts are made with rowlets, or wheels fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down... | |
 | Society of Engineers (London, England) - 1874 - Počet stránok 266
...Speaking of the conveyance of coals, he thus describes the " wagons and wagon ways," as he calls them : " The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber...straight and parallel, and bulky carts are made with rowlets, or wheels fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down... | |
 | John Brown Dillon - 1879 - Počet stránok 822
...thus mentioned 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 these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or... | |
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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... 
