Pages 87 and 88 of the manuscript section of Robert Stephenson's diary
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[Page 87]
Monday, October 27, 1834
At St. John’s Wood
Signed Certificates for Contracts 1, 2 & 3B – Blisworth Contract & specifications – Sundry letters.
Tuesday 28
At St. John’s Wood writing report on supports of Rails & c & & c.
Wednesday 29
Attended Board at Cornhill – wrote copy of advertisement for premium & c Rails & Chairs.
[Page 88]
Thursday, October 30, 1834
Left London for Birmingham to arrange with Mr. Kenzies.
Friday 31
Attended Meeting of Birmingham Committee Mr. Kenzie refuses to proceed with his Contracts 3 & 4 – Committee fined him 1500 and £500 of work & [illegible] in all £2000.
Saturday, November 1, 1834
Returned from Birmg. to London – arrived by Tallyho Coach.
Sunday 2
At Mill walk Chapel.