 | John Middleton (land surveyor) - 1798 - 722 pages
...present management, are insufficient to keep it in repair. During the whole of the winter 1 797-8, there was but one passable track on this road, and...This track was thronged with waggons (many of them •frawn by ten horses, and most of them having broad wheels, even to sixteen inches wide) and farmers'... | |
 | John Middleton (land surveyor) - 1807 - 734 pages
...track on this road ; that was less than six feet wide, and it was eight inches deep in fluid sludge. All the rest of the road was from a foot to eighteen...having broad wheels, even to sixteen inches wide) and farmer's sixinch-wheel carts, which occupied almost the whole of this confined space. It was therefore... | |
 | James Burnley - 1888 - 496 pages
...at "Oxbridge, observes that during the whole of the winter there was only one passable track on it, and that was less than six feet wide, and was eight inches deep in fluid sludge. All the rest of the road was from a foot to eighteen inches deep in adhesive mud^r Earlier,... | |
 | 1888 - 844 pages
...road at Uxbridge, observes that during the whole of the winter there was but one passable track on it, and that was less than six feet wide and was eight inches deep in fluid sludge. To be in character, on a sliding scale, all the rest of the road was from a foot to eighteen... | |
 | William Outram Tristram - 1893 - 402 pages
...road at Uxbridge, observes that during the whole of the winter there was but one passable track on it, and that was less than six feet wide and was eight inches deep in fluid sludge. To be in character, on a sliding scale, all the rest of the road was from a foot to eighteen... | |
 | William Outram Tristam - 1903 - 402 pages
...road at Uxbridge, observes that during the whole of the winter there was but one passable track on it, and that was less than six feet wide and was eight inches deep in fluid sludge. To be in character, on a sliding scale, all the rest of the road was from a foot to eighteen... | |
 | William Outram Tristram - 1906 - 414 pages
...road at Uxbridge, observes that during the whole of the winter there was but one passable track on it, and that was less than six feet wide and was eight inches deep in fluid sludge. To be in character, on a sliding scale, all the rest of the road was from a foot to eighteen... | |
 | Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1912 - 530 pages
...the main road from Tyburn to Uxbridge, in the winter of 1797-8, there was but " one passable track, and that was less than six feet wide, and was eight...from a foot to eighteen inches deep in adhesive mud." Hertfordshire, which had been to a great extent covered with forest, HERTFORDSHIRE FARMING 191 contained,... | |
 | Edwin A. Pratt - 1912 - 552 pages
...Uxbridge, in 1797, says that during the whole of the winter there was but one passable track on it, and that was less than six feet wide, and was eight inches deep in fluid sludge. In 1816 the Dublin Society made a grant of £1oo to defray the cost of a series of experiments... | |
 | Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle - 1917 - 534 pages
...the main road from Tyburn to Uxbridge, in the winter of 1797-8, there was but " one passable track, and that was less than six feet wide, and was eight...from a foot to eighteen inches deep in adhesive mud." Hertfordshire, which had been to a great extent covered with forest, HERTFORDSHIRE FARMING 191 contained,... | |
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Uxbridge, observes that during the whole of the winter there was but one passable track on it, and that was less than six feet wide and was eight inches deep in fluid sludge. To be in character, on a sliding scale, all the rest of the road was from a... 
