10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOCKISATION»
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dockisation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dockisation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Annals of Bristol in the Nineteenth Century (concluded) ...
instructed to report as to the lowest cost of dockisation. Alderman Baker again
denied that there was such an increase of trade as to justify a vast expenditure.
But if there were no alternative between extension at Avonmouth and dockisation
, ...
2
Annals of Bristol [17th to 19th Century]
'64 THE ANNALS or BRISTOL [1897 instructed to report as to the lowest cost of
dockisation. Alderman Baker again denied that there was such an increase of
trade as to justify a vast expenditure. But if there were no .alternative between ...
THE DOCKISATION OF THE AVON. __+_. GIGANTIC New SCHEME. THE joint
report furnished by Sir John Wolfe Barry, Sir Benjamin Baker, and Mr. A. C.
Hurtzig to the Dockisation Committee of the Council of the City of Bristol,
reference to ...
4
Historic Bristol [articles repr. from The Bristol times and ...
Dockisation was still under consideration, and in 1883 the cost of the inquiry had
grown to £2,400 and of the scheme to £1,750,000, which cost the Council
decided made dockisation impossible. In 1896 there was a revival of the
proposal, and ...
5
The Port of London and the Thames Barrage: A series of ...
In 1755, Smeaton proposed the dockisation of the River Clyde as a means of
providing a sufficient depth of water for the increasing trade of the Port of
Glasgow. His plan was rejected, and the Clyde Trustees have since expended £
7,430,000 ...
Thames Barrage Committee, London, 1907
6
Arrowsmith's Dictionary of Bristol
Whilst _this body was actively pursuing its inquiries at Liverpool, Manchester,
Barry, and other places, the Dockisation Committee appointed by the Council in
1898 received an elaborate report from the three eminent engineers whom (after
a ...
7
Monthly Bulletin of Books Added to the Public Library of the ...
Dumball Island dock scheme. Revised estimated financial results. 29th July,
1901. [Bristol, 1901.] 2 broadsides in 1 v. = 3650.92 Bristol docks. Dockisation of
the River Avon. Report to the Dockisation Committee by John M. McCurrich. [
Bristol.] ...
Boston Public Library, 1902
For the purposes of the present article, however, the dockisation scheme may be
roughly generalised as a proposal to construct a dam across the mouth of the
Avon of sufficient height to transform the estuary into a deep- water Hoating-dock
...
William Chambers, Robert Chambers, 1895
Dockisation, it is claimed, would make her reap once more to the full ... there is
some decided gain thereby. fore, is, Would dockisation place Bristol in a position
so much superior to Liverpool that it would become worth while for the
Gowrnment ...
The docks chairman informed the council that the engineering experts consulted
anticipated very considerable difficulties in getting through Parliament a Bill
authorising the dockisation of the tidal Avon, and other speakers alludtd to the ...
