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THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN.

June 18, 1915.

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MIDLAND RAILWAY-CARRIAGE t WAGON C”

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BUILDERS OF

RAILWAY CARRIAGES,
TIMBER or STEEL WAGONS,
TANK WAGONS, &c.

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REPAIRS BY CONTRACT
OR OTHERWISE.
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Telegraphic Addresses:
“Wagon,” Birmingham. “Underframe,” London.
“ Lee Bros.,” Swansea. “ Banner,” Saltney.

National Telephone: 483, 484, and 485 Birmingham East.

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BRANCH	WORKS.
BIRKENHEAD	Telephone 1629.
CARDIFF 		Telephone 348.
HUNSLET (LEEDS)	Telephone 2376.
HEDNESFORD	
SWANSEA	Telephone 424 Docks.
SALTNEY (CHESTER) ...	Telephone 626.
SANDIACRE		Telephone 50.
NEWPORT	Telephone 9 Mon.
PETERBOROUGH 		
HULL	Telephone 156 Hessle.
BARRY DOCKS	Telephone 236.

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MIDLAND WORKS, WASHWOOD HEATH, BIRMINGHAM.

LONDON OFFICE.

Suffolk House, Laurence Pountney Hill, E.C.

Telephone No.: 8062 Bank.

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slcy St.; NEWCASTLE: 2, Collingwood St.; SWANSEA: Pembroke Bldgs.; and Belfast, Hull, Bristol, Cardiff, &c.

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BORINGS ALREADY CARRIED OUT
IN ENGLAND.

Heswall (Cheshire) _____________	3,416	ft.

Furnace End (Warwickshire) ...	1,600	„

Maidensole (Kent) _______	...	3,823	„

Oxney (Kent)___________________	3,800	„

Bishopsbourne (Kent) _______	3,225	„

Ash (Kent) ___________________	1,966	„

Great Missenden (Buckinghamshire) 1,264 „

Stonehall (Kent)	... Work now in progress.

Southwell (Notts)	...	do.

etc. etc.

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Printed and Published by the Proprietors, The Colliery Guardian Company Limited, 30 & 31, Furnival Street, Holborn, London, E.C. Friday, June 18, 1915.