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RefNoKBLC/2/16/303
AltRefNoR59/31/box157/bundle1
Title"One Hundred [Foot] River Wash Bank and New Sluice at Welmore Lake"
DescriptionBundle of papers concerning proposals to widen the Hundred Foot River, build a sluice at Welmore Lake and enlarge the [Cradge Bank] between Oxlode and Welmore Lake. Contains printed specifications for widening the Hundred Foot River and for building a sluice at Welmore Lake; tenders to build a four hole sluice at Welmore Lake from Adam Chapman, Jonathan Flower, John Olroyd, Daniel Ruff, Thomas Philips, William Cottrell, William Beeton, James Searle, Charles Thatcher, Samuel Bower, John Russell and William Swansborough; tenders to widen the Hundred Foot River from Kefford Lutt, David Ground, William Cotrell, Samuel Bower and Charles Thatcher; John Dyson's report about the Wash Bank, Welmore Lake and Salter's Lode Sluice; John Rennie's printed letter about the proposed Cradge Bank; a list of the owners and occupiers of lands adjoining the Hundred Foot River; Mr Dyson's estimate of the likely costs of widening the Hundred Foot River, building the Cradge Bank, erecting a sluice at Welmore Lake and repairing Salter's Lode Sluice; draft contracts with Adam Chapman, Jonathan Flowers and Henry Saffery, for building a sluice and bridge at Welmore Lake; completion bonds with Adam Chapman, Jonathan Flowers and Henry Saffery, for a bridge and sluice at Welmore Lake; a draft contract with Samuel Bower and Charles Thatcher for widening the Hundred Foot River; resolutions; notes and correspondence.
Date1812 -1828
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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