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RefNoKBLC/2/16/299
AltRefNoR59/31/box150/bundle4
TitlePapers concerning Welney Suspension Bridge
DescriptionBundle of papers concerning the suspension bridge at Welney, which was financed by the Reverend William Gale Townley on the understanding that he was allowed to charge tolls. Contains several items of correspondence with the Secretary of the Post Office about the ownership of the Hundred Foot River and their representatives' right to pass over it toll free; statements of the ownership of the Hundred Foot River; notes and other correspondence.
Date1887 - 1888
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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