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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor David Wright (Labour), on Wednesday, 28 March 2007, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 95 members in total.


THOMAS TELFORD

That this House celebrates the 250th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Telford; recognises that he was renowned as the father of civil engineering and the first President of the Institution of Civil Engineers; marvels at his skills in the design of canals, aqueducts, bridges, churches, docks and roads; and welcomes the programme of events designed to celebrate his birth by Telford and Wrekin Council.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1252 
Session
2006-07
Other sponsors
David Mundell
Paul Farrelly
Mark Tami
Lord Watson of Wyre Forest
Lord Austin of Dudley
Subjects
Anniversaries Telford, Thomas
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk