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Excerpt from Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 6: Bottomley-BrowellIn 1863 the first proposals for a Tay bridge were made public, but the act of parliament was not obtained until 1870. The Tay bridge, which crossed the estuary from Newport in Fife to the town of Dundee, was within a few yards of two miles long. It consisted of eighty-five spans - seventy-two in the

Title : Dictionary of National Biography, Vol. 6: Bottomley-Browell (Classic Reprint)
Author : Leslie Stephen
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