| Description | On his arrival found Sir Martin Beckman and Mr Pitts had made much greater progress than he expected, the frame of the foundation of the water bastion will be finished in three or four days, difficult to preserve the work from the violence of the tides, which made a breach in the dam etc
For full description see HMC Calendar (11th Report Appendix 5), 1887, available for consultation at the Staffordshire Record Office and at the William Salt Library, Stafford |