The new cut canal, intended for improving the navigation of the city of Chester, . [...] compared with the Welland, alias Spalding River, now silted up, and Deeping-Fens adjacent, now drowned. [...].
Thomas Badeslade (fl.1712 - 1742)
Category
Books
Date
1736
Materials
Place of origin
Chester
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3048090
Summary
Bibliographic description
22p., [2] plates (1 folding) . fol... Not identified in 1768 catalogue. Bound with two other works on the Chester canal.. Provenance: Bookplate on front pastedown: Armorial, Grey and Booth quarterings impaling Cavendish-Bentinck: George Harry Grey, 5th earl of Stamford & 1st earl of Warrington (2nd cr.) (1737-1819).. Binding: half calf, marbled paper; red vertical spine label: 'Canals'.
Makers and roles
Thomas Badeslade (fl.1712 - 1742) John Grundy (1719-1783)