Description | Bundle of papers concerning railway legislation passing through Parliament in 1845. Contains clauses proposed to be inserted in several Railway Bills, to protect the drainage and navigation of the Bedford Level; draft petitions of the Bedford Level Corporation, asking for clauses to be inserted in the Lynn and Ely Railway Bill, the Eastern Counties Railway Deviation Bill and the London and York Railway Bill, to protect the drainage and navigation of the Bedford Level, and observations submitted to Isambard Kingdom Brunel about the proposed railways in the Bedford Level. |