Diary of a journey from London to Algeria to level & survey a line of railway from Philipville to Constantine

Made:: 1856

Manuscript, paper, Diary of a journey from London to Algeria to level and survey a line of railway from Philipville to Constantine, by John Lyon Alexander (1821-1884). 41pp. Alexander wrote this diary account for his wife Jane. According to the family, Alexander was an architect and it is not known if he undertook other railway work.

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Category:: Archive Collections

Object Number:: 2016-7123

Materials:: paper (fibre product)

type:: manuscript

credit:: J.L. Alexander

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Diary of a journey from London to Algeria to level & survey a line of railway from Philipville to Constantine

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