Creswick, Thomas 1837

London and Birmingham Railway

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The London and Birmingham Railway was sanctioned in 1833, and the Company appointed Robert Stephenson as chief engineer. Its construction was dogged by much opposition. The 112 mile long London to Birmingham line took 20,000 men nearly five years to build. The total cost of building the railway was £5,500,000 (£50,000 a mile). The railway was opened in stages and finally completed on 17 September 1838. The line started at Birmingham's Curzon Street Station and finished at Euston Station in Londo...

Crewsick, Thomas, 1811-1869

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Creswick, Thomas, 1811-1869

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Landscape painter and engraver. From the description of Letter : London, to J. Grundy, 1852 April 17. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28268621 From the description of Letters : Linden Grove, to R.H. Grundy, 1850 July 26, 1852 July 28. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28268634 Painter. From the description of Autograph letter (in third person) : Linden Grove, to Mr. and Mrs. Bicknell, 1852 Apr. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270513006...