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Actions	Claddagh and Newcastle Road Swing Bridges, 1938 Remove from selection Add to selection TitleCladdagh and Newcastle Road Swing Bridges, 1938 RepositoryGalway County Council Archives Services ReferenceGC/CS/003 Date1938 CreatorCounty Suveryor's office Production date 1938-03-16 - 1938-07-06 Scope and Content Claddagh and Newcastle Road Swing Bridges: File of contract documents relating to the reconstruction of the two swivel bridges over the Eglinton Canal in Galway city. Includes tender from Sir William Arrol & Co., Ltd. (Glasgow) submitted to ‘Galway and Mayo County Councils’, in the sum of £8,550.10.11, together with drawings (6) for the bridges. Includes specification prepared by Nicholas O’Dwyer, Consulting Engineer, Dublin (April 1938), and printed Form of Agreement and General Conditions of Contract for the Reconstruction of Opening Bridges, Eglinton Canal, Galway, signed by representatives from Arrol & Co., and with a date stamp from the Department of Local Government (May 1938). The six drawings, bound together, include plan of bearing, plan of swivel gear platform, cross section of rear-end girder, site plan (scale 1/8” - 1ft), elevation of inner girder, elevation of out girder, plan of bottom flange, section through roadway over canal arm, and plan of steel works. Extent4 items Physical descriptionLarge outsize plans LanguageEnglish Persons keyword Samuel Ussher Roberts SubjectBridges, Canals Conditions governing accessAvailable by appointment. Unrestricted access. The material in this collection is available to all bona fide researchers by appointment only, and subject to the conditions of access governing the consultation of archival material at Galway County Council Archives. Conditions governing reproductionNo material may be reproduced from this collection without the written permission of the archivist, and reproductions are subject to the conditions of access. Levelfile Hierarchy browser GC/ Galway County Council 1899-fonds contains 23 parts GC/CS/ County Surveyor's Office 1911-1947sub-fonds contains 18 parts GC/CS/003 Claddagh and Newcastle Road Swing Bridges, 1938 1938file

TitleCladdagh and Newcastle Road Swing Bridges, 1938

RepositoryGalway County Council Archives Services

ReferenceGC/CS/003

Date1938

Production date 1938-03-16 - 1938-07-06

Scope and Content

Claddagh and Newcastle Road Swing Bridges: File of contract documents relating to the reconstruction of the two swivel bridges over the Eglinton Canal in Galway city. Includes tender from Sir William Arrol & Co., Ltd. (Glasgow) submitted to ‘Galway and Mayo County Councils’, in the sum of £8,550.10.11, together with drawings (6) for the bridges. Includes specification prepared by Nicholas O’Dwyer, Consulting Engineer, Dublin (April 1938), and printed Form of Agreement and General Conditions of Contract for the Reconstruction of Opening Bridges, Eglinton Canal, Galway, signed by representatives from Arrol & Co., and with a date stamp from the Department of Local Government (May 1938).

The six drawings, bound together, include plan of bearing, plan of swivel gear platform, cross section of rear-end girder, site plan (scale 1/8” - 1ft), elevation of inner girder, elevation of out girder, plan of bottom flange, section through roadway over canal arm, and plan of steel works.

Extent4 items

Physical descriptionLarge outsize plans

LanguageEnglish

Persons keyword Samuel Ussher Roberts

SubjectBridges, Canals

Conditions governing accessAvailable by appointment. Unrestricted access. The material in this collection is available to all bona fide researchers by appointment only, and subject to the conditions of access governing the consultation of archival material at Galway County Council Archives.

Conditions governing reproductionNo material may be reproduced from this collection without the written permission of the archivist, and reproductions are subject to the conditions of access.

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