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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Fine-grain, high-resolution film in roll form containing images of documents, reduced in size from the original.

Found in 1332 Collections and/or Records:

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 1., 1795-1821, 1935.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1414
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Papers, 1795-1821, 1935, of John Rennie concerning overseas operations in India (MS.19821);

Papers, 1805-1821, of John Rennie concerning various overseas operations (MS.19822);

Notebook, [1816-1818], of John Rennie containing notes apparently for a corn-mill at Nantes (MS.19823).

Dates: 1795-1821, 1935.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., 1784-1793.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1418
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Notebook, 1784, containing descriptions with many rough diagrams of mills, bridges etc., visited by John Rennie in the course of a journey through the south of Scotland and England as far south as Birmingham (MS.19831);Notebook, 1789, of John Rennie containing a note of a conversation with John Southern of Boulton and Watt, and of miscellaneous millwork (MS.19832);Notebook, 1789, of John Rennie: Millwork, Dover harbour, North Foreland...
Dates: 1784-1793.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., 1793-1798.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1419
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Notebook, 1793, of John Rennie: Lock on the Bath navigation, dimensions of Rennie's house in Stamford St Southwark, Lancaster canal, Rochdale canal, Sabatier's cotton press, dimensions of vessels at Greenock, soundings in Ardrishaig Bay, Wiltshire and Berkshire canal, Huddersfield canal, Crinan canal, Kennet and Avon canal, Crofton mill (MS.19848);Notebook, 1793, of John Rennie: River Ouse at York, Foss navigation, Castle Mills at York (MS.19849);...
Dates: 1793-1798.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., 1799-1802.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1420
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Notebook, 1799, of John Rennie: Salisbury and Southampton canal, Huddart's rope machine, Kelso bridge, Simmond’s pump at Reading, Billinge's mill at Twyford, millwright’s wages, Goodives colliery near Coleford in Somerset, Chelmer and Blackwater canal, Wraysbury coppermill, Colnbrook paper and leather mill, Avoncliff aqueduct (MS.19863);Notebook, 1799, of John Rennie: Canterbury mill, Dover harbour, Logan Rock, Ramsgate harbour, Kennet and Avon canal,...
Dates: 1799-1802.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., 1802-1813.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1421
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Notebook, 1802, of John Rennie: River Witham at Lincoln, Foss navigation, Saxilby swing bridge (MS.19880);Notebook, 1802, of John Rennie: Waterworks at Kidbrook for Charles Abbot MP, Dover town mill and harbour, Kent canal, Torksey lock, Lough Owel, Royal canal (MS.19881);Notebook, 1802-1803, of John Rennie: London docks, sugar milling, Wolseley bridge, Stretton bridge, Radford bridge, Darlaston bridge, pile-driving engine at Wisbech,...
Dates: 1802-1813.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., [1784-1818.]

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1422
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Notebook, 1815-1816, of John Rennie: Dublin harbour, Waterloo bridge, conversation with Nash concerning the Highgate Archway and the possible construction of a triumphal arch on Waterloo bridge, Leeds and Liverpool canal (MS.19900);Notebook, 1818, of John Rennie: River Cam from Cambridge to Clayhithe, especially the bridges at Cambridge (MS.19901);Notebook, 1818, of John Rennie: Aberdeen harbour, Ythan estuary, Bridge of Don, Arbroath...
Dates: [1784-1818.]

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., 1787-1821.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1423
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Miscellaneous prospectuses, accounts, memoranda, booklists, and business papers, 1787-1821, of and concerning John Rennie, including those relating to the winding up of Rennie's affairs at his death (MS.19930);

Inventory, 1821, of plenishing (excluding books) of John Rennie's house in Stamford Street. (MS.19931);

Letters, 1779-1821, chiefly to and of John Rennie (MS.19932).

Dates: 1787-1821.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., 1771-early 20th century.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1424
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Letters, 1809-1820, of and concerning Lieutenant William Rennie, Royal Navy, to his father John Rennie (MS.19933);

Miscellaneous material, [1784]-early 20th century, relating to the life and career of John Rennie (MS.19934);

Facsimile, 1893, of the minute book, 1771-1792, of the Society of Civil Engineers. (MS.19935).

Dates: 1771-early 20th century.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., 1799-1802.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1430
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Notebook, 1799, of John Rennie: Salisbury and Southampton canal, Huddart's rope machine, Kelso bridge, Simmond’s pump at Reading, Billinge's mill at Twyford, millwright’s wages, Goodives colliery near Coleford in Somerset, Chelmer and Blackwater canal, Wraysbury coppermill, Colnbrook paper and leather mill, Avoncliff aqueduct (MS.19863);Notebook, 1799, of John Rennie: Canterbury mill, Dover harbour, Logan Rock, Ramsgate harbour, Kennet and Avon canal,...
Dates: 1799-1802.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., [1784-1818.]

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1432
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows: Notebook, 1815-1816, of John Rennie: Dublin harbour, Waterloo bridge, conversation with Nash concerning the Highgate Archway and the possible construction of a triumphal arch on Waterloo bridge, Leeds and Liverpool canal (MS.19900); Notebook, 1818, of John Rennie: River Cam from Cambridge to Clayhithe, especially the bridges at Cambridge (MS.19901); Notebook, 1818, of John Rennie: Aberdeen harbour, Ythan estuary, Bridge of Don, Arbroath...
Dates: [1784-1818.]

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., 1795-1834.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1434
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Correspondence and papers, 1822, 1831-1834, concerning bridges (MS.19969);

Correspondence and papers, 1806-1834, concerning canals (MS.19970);

Correspondence and papers, 1805-1834, concerning harbours and roads (MS.19971);

Correspondence and papers, 1795-1834, concerning miscellaneous undertakings (MS.19972).

Dates: 1795-1834.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., [1757]-1835.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1435
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Draughtsmen's and surveyor's bills, various accounts, and rent receipts, 18114-1834, concerning Thomas Telford (MS.19973);

Miscellaneous bills and receipts, 1820-1834, undated, concerning Thomas Telford (MS.19974);

Papers, [1757]-1835, relating to the life and work of Thomas Telford (MS.19975).

Dates: [1757]-1835.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., Late 18th century-early 19th century.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1436
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Address book, late 18th century-early 19th century, of Thomas Telford (MS.19976);

Letters, 1835-1838, to John Rickman, chiefly concerning the publication and distribution of ‘Life of Thomas Telford, Civil Engineer, written by himself’ (MS.19977); Two plans, late 18th century-early 19th century, of Courtown Harbour (MS.19978).

Dates: Late 18th century-early 19th century.

Microfilm of Industrial Revolution: a documentary history. Series 2. Papers of John Rennie, Thomas Telford and related figures. Part 2., 1769-1907.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1437
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Miscellaneous correspondence, 1769-1874, relating to engineering, much of it addressed to Robert Stevenson or his family, and apparently at one time part of the Stevenson family papers (MS.19988);

Miscellaneous papers and correspondence, 1815-1907, relating to engineering. (MS.19989).

Dates: 1769-1907.

Microfilm of journal, 1817, of a continental tour; and, notebooks, 1818-1836, dealing chiefly with phrenology, of George Combe., 1817-1836.

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Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1014
Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows: Journal, 1817, of a continental tour (MS.7404);

Notebooks, 1818-1836, dealing chiefly with phrenology. (MSS.7405-7409).

Dates: 1817-1836.