Index:Walker (1888) The Severn Tunnel.djvu

Title The Severn Tunnel: Its Construction and Difficulties. 1872–1887. Author Thomas Andrew Walker Translator Editor Illustrator {{{Illustrator}}} Year 1888 Publisher   Richard Bentley and Son Location London Scans djvu Progress  To be proofread Volumes Pages (key to Page Status) ggl cvr - - - - - ttl - - pl  i  ii  iii  iv  v - - pl  vii  viii  ix  x  xi  xii  xiii  xiv  xv - - Plate 001 002 Plate - 003 004 Plate - 005 006 007 008 009 010 Map - 011 012 Plate - 013 014 Map - 015 016 Section - 017 018 map - Map - 019 020 021 022 023 024 025 026 027 028 pl - 029 030 031 032 pl - 033 034 pl - 035 036 037 038 pl - 039 040 041 042 043 044 045 046 047 048 049 050 051 052 053 054 pl - 055 056 057 058 059 060 061 062 063 064 065 066 pl - 067 068 069 070 071 072 073 074 075 076 077 078 079 080 pl - 081 082 pl - 083 084 pl - 085 086 pl - 087 088 pl - 089 090 091 092 093 094 095 096 097 098 099 100 101 102 pl - 103 104 105 106 pl - 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 pl - pl - 119 120 121 122 123 124 map - 125 126 127 128 pl - 129 130 pl - 131 132 pl - 133 134 pl - 135 136 137 138 map - 139 140 map - 141 142 pl - pl - 143 144 145 146 map - 147 148 map - 149 150 pl - - map 151 152 153 154 155 156 - Plate 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 map - map - map - 165 166 Plate - 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 - - - - - cvr

Dedication v Preface vi List of Portraits on Steel xi List of Illustrations xiii I. Description of the estuary of the Severn, and the country in the immediate neighbourhood of the Severn Tunnel. 1 II. The early history of the undertaking. 11 III. The commencement of the works under the contract. 26 IV. The final struggle. 45 V. Great snow storm; strike among the miners; River Severn breaks in on the sea-wall side. 59 VI. Tunnelling. 77 VII. A year of good progress [1882]. 98 VIII. Further progress and greater troubles. 119 IX. A week of troubles. 127 X. The means taken to deal with the great spring. 137 XI. Side-heading drvien to Big Spring; completion of the Brickwork; Big Spring shut out; works passed by Board of Trade. 144 XII. The men by whom the work was done. 165 Appendix: Description of the large pumps by Messrs. Harvey, of Hayle Foundry. 180