Share application form and brochure, Great Western Railway
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Object numberDM1306/3/5
TitleShare application form and brochure, Great Western Railway
Creator Charles Alexander Saunders (author)
DescriptionPrinted form and circular letter signed by Charles Saunders, Secretary to the London Committee of the Great Western Railway, addressed to Alexander [Luard] Wollaston Esq, Clapham Common, and postmarked 8 September 1834. The letter explains why the Great Western Railway Bill was not passed by Parliament and discusses plans to submit a second Bill 'for the entire line between London and Bristol'.
Part of the campaign to raise money for a second Great Western Railway Bill.
Production date 1834-09-02 - 1834-09-02
Production period19th century
Object nameapplication
Object categorymiscellaneous document
Materialpaper
Techniqueprinted
Dimensions
- height: 200 mm
width: 80 mm
Credit lineBy Courtesy of the Brunel Institute – a collaboration of the ss Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol