 | Charles Knight - 1856 - 554 страници
...ground ; and so dear that the owner of a rood of ground will expect twenty pounds per annum for his leave. The manner of the carriage is by laying rails...these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that the horse will draw down four or five chaldrons of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchant."... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1856 - 540 страници
...ground ; and so dear that the owner of a rood of ground will expect twenty pounds per annum for his leave. The manner of the carriage is by laying rails...with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carnage is so easy that the horse will draw down four or five chaldrons of coals, and is an immense... | |
 | John Weale - 1859 - 622 страници
...the ' -staythes' or discharging places on the Tyne. In 1676 they were described to be thus formed : " The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the collier;' to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made, with four rollers... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1859 - 526 страници
...leave to lead coals over their ground ; and so dear that the owner of a rood of ground will expect 20?. per annum for this leave. The manner of the carriage...these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that the horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal-merchant."... | |
 | John Timbs - 1859 - 312 страници
...since Railways were employed in the Newcastle collieries. Lord-Keeper North, in 1676, writes : ' ' The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river exactly, straight and parallel : and bulky carts are made with four rollers fitting these... | |
 | Robert Ross - 1860 - 516 страници
...the existence of railroads in connexion with the collieries, as early as the reign of Charles I.: " The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber,...the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carte are made with four rowlets fitting these rails; whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1860 - 896 страници
...coals a moderate distance from the pits to the place of shipping. They are thus mentioned in 1676:—" The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rollers fitting those... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1861 - 432 страници
...1602 by Mr Beaumont, in the vicinity of Neweastle. Roger îiorth alludes to them in 1676 ; he says : ' The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rollers, fitting these... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1864 - 396 страници
...the time of their first construction. Li the Life of Lord Keeper North, AD 1676, it is recorded — The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rollers fitting those... | |
 | William Galt - 1865 - 486 страници
...of ground will expect £20 per annum for this leave. The manner of the carriage is by laying lines of timber from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel, and bulky carte are made with four romlets fitting these rails, whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse... | |
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The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber, from the colliery, down to the river, exactly straight and parallel ; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down... 
