Collection of canal and railway engineering plans, early 20th century, Scotland
- Reference:GB 248 ACCN 1755
- Dates of Creation:early 20th century
- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:0.03 linear metres
Scope and Content
- 18 plans of the proposed Forth and Clyde Ship Canal, prepared by Sir W G Armstrong & Co Ltd, early 20th century;
- Plan of railway lines at Yoker mains, early 20th century;
- 3 plans of 10ft field gate, Dubbs Road passing places, early 20th century;
- Clydebank Dock Railway connections, early 20th century;
- Plan of engine pit, near Water Tank for Burgh of Port Glasgow, early 20th century;
- Plan of cast iron columns for Aberdeen Joint Passenger Station Reconstruction, early 20th century;
- Estimate of cost for engine shed and equipment, Dubbs Road, Burgh of Port Glasgow, early 20th century.
Administrative / Biographical History
In preparation.
Arrangement
Items are generally listed in their original order
Access Information
Access to records within this collection is open, however an appointment may be required. Please email Archives and Special Collections for advice: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk
Acquisition Information
Gift : Gordon Urquhart on behalf of Jim Porteous : ACCN 1755 : 1997.
Other Finding Aids
See also University of Glasgow Collections
File list available. Please email Archives & Special Collections to request a copy: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk
Alternative Form Available
No known copies of this material
Conditions Governing Use
Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use and condition of documents. Applications for permission to quote should be sent to Archives and Special Collections, please email: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk
Appraisal Information
This collection has been appraised in line with standard GB 248 procedures.
Custodial History
These drawings were retrieved from a skip.
Accruals
None expected
Related Material
GB 248 DC 006: Papers of Sir John Graham Kerr;
GB 248 UGC 131: Papers of Edward James Bruce
Location of Originals
This material is original
Subjects
Corporate Names