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Clifton Suspension Bridge Archives holds collections relating to the history of the Bridge.

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An Act for building a Bridge over the River Avon, from Clifton in the County of Gloucester to the opposite Side of the River in the County of Somerset, and for making convenient Roads and Approaches to communicate therewith

GB 3493 T/1/1/1
Item
29 May 1830

Part of Archives of the Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust

Archives of the Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust

GB 3493 T
Collection
1828 - current

This collection consists of material created by the Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust (CSBT) and its predecessors during the course of its business. Also included are papers created by the Bridge's consulting engineers and deposited with the CSBT, these are:
Howard Humphreys & Sons and Howard Humphreys & Partners (1910 - 2006)
Flint & Neill Partnership/Cowi (2006 - )

Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust

Correspondence regarding new painting cradle

GB 3493 T/2/3/11/2
Item
2 May 1905 - 7 May 1905

Part of Archives of the Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust

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.

Gleadow, Frederick, engineer