Wed 8 Nov 1893
To E D Marten, civil engineer
Wolverhampton
I have been waiting for the 'Excelsior' to arrive before replying. When she does arrive I shall measure the mast and let you know. In 6 months, 9622 tons of coal came from Bullo to Framilode Lock. If a Swing Bridge was erected this would probably come by railway with increased costs to the consumer.