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Early carriages and roads (1903)

Gilbey, Walter, Sir, 1831-1914 · London : Vinton & Co., Ltd. · leaf 122

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grantof ;^10,000, and in 1827 he was appointedSurveyor-General of Roads. He died in1836, when fast coaching was at the zenithof its prosperity. The portrait of which a reproduction ishere given is believed to be the only onein existence. It was painted by Raymond,about the year 1835, and was given… … JOHN LOUDON MACADAM. {From a paiittiiii^ iu the possession of his great-grandson. Major J. J. L. McAdain,of Sherborne, Dorset.) I05 daughter, by whom it was sold in 1902, tothe present owner, Major McAdam. To fully appreciate the enormous valueof Macadams work it must be consideredin conjunction…

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