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RAILWAY RELATED
Last modified
15-02-2011

Various extracts from newspapers and periodicals relating to the proposals for, the building of, and occurrences on, the branch line from Ashchurch to Tewkesbury Quay and its station, starting from 1836.

 
1838. Contract for the High Street Railway Station with detailed specifications of materials to be used and plans.

 

ROADS

 

CHOLERA
Details of the handling of the cholera outbreaks of 1832 and 1849 with lists of the dead.

 

A TEWKESBURY LINK WITH LORD NELSON
References to William Sandilands, a Tewkesbury man ,who helped carry Admiral Nelson's wounded body from the deck of H.M.S. Victory

 

TEWKESBURY GAS COMPANY

 

WATERWORKS

 

AVON RELATED

 

SEVERN RELATED

 

MILL RELATED.

 
BRIDGE RELATED

 

HOLY TRINITY CHURCH
Extracts relating to the proposal ,building, consecration and parish boundaries of the New Church.

 

QUAY RELATED

 

THE TOWN HALL

 

THE RENEWABLE STOCKING FACTORY

 

 

 

 

 

FISHING RELATED

 

TEWKESBURY TELEPHONE NUMBERS