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[002876] [Hartlepool Dock and Railway Company]. Notice – Complaints … The Committee Request the Contractors … Not to Employ Workmen Who Keep Dogs… Durham: J.H. Veitch, 1833. First Edition. 4to. Unbound. Broadside. Good. Single sided printed broadside, approximately 220mm x 275mm.

Browned, slightly creased with small amount of loss to top left hand corner, otherwise quite clean.

Notice from the Committee of the Hartlepool Dock and Railway Company asking contractors upon the Railway and Docks not to employ workers who have dogs and warning the contractors that they will be held responsible for any damage occasioned by the “wanton or unnecessary Trespasses of their Workmen, on the Lands adjoining the Railway”.

Printed by J.[ohn] H.[ardinge] Veitch, see Hunt, ‘The Book Trade in Northumberland and Durham to 1860′, page 91 and Wallis’ ‘Supplement’, page 46.

Not in COPAC