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GB 3493 T/2/3/11/2
Title
Correspondence regarding new painting cradle
Date(s)
- 2 May 1905 - 7 May 1905 (Creation)
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2 paper items
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Name of creator
(5 August 1859 - 5 April 1920)
Biographical history
Frederic [k] Gleadow was born in Hull. Census records from 1881 and 1891 show him as living at 84 Kensington Park Road, London with his wife, Gertrude and as working as a civil engineer for the Great Western Railway (GWR). He died in Malton, Yorkshire in 1920.
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Letter from engineer, F. Gleadow to E. J. Swann (director, Clifton Suspension Bridge Company) outlining his opinion of the design and price of a new painting cradle and letter from The Bristol Wagon & Carriage Works Co Limited to E. J. Swan[n] at The Gables, Leigh Woods giving price of £19 for a 10 cwt cradle.
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Listed as BM92b in 'Archives in Bridgemaster's Office' by Gill Blakeman and Hannah Lowery, January 2003.
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92b
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- Swann, Edward James (Subject)