L1720. 'Contractor's branch to Midland Railway's Burton Branch, Aylestone', Leicester (S.W.A. Newton's notes). To bring materials, equipment and machinery to the construction areas, it was necessary for the contractors to use the existing railway network that would, eventually, be competing with the Great Central for traffic. This section of the Line was built by Henry Lovatt of Wolverhampton. | |
Publisher | |
Contributor | Leicestershire County Council |
Creator | personalname - Newton, S. W. A. |
Date | creation - circa 1897 |
Type | Photographic prints - black and white Photographs - |
Format | dimension.H - 118mm dimension.W - 161mm |
Identifier | Newton - M 5/11 |
Source | S. W. A. Newton Collection - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland |
Language | EN |
Relation | copy of - glass plate negative part of - S. W. A. Newton Collection |
Coverage | Location.Creation Site - Aylestone, Leicester (O.S. Ref: 457500 302500) Location.Current Repository - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland period - circa 1897 |
Rights | Leicestershire County Council |