Person    | Male  Born 12/2/1872  Died 21/1/1958

Sir Alexander Gibb

Categories: Engineering

Countries: Scotland

Sir Alexander Gibb

Civil engineer. FRS. Born Scotland into a long line of civil engineers. In London worked on: Metropolitan Railway extension Whitechapel tp Bow and Kew Bridge. Died at his home, The Anchorage, Hartley Wintney.

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Sir Alexander Gibb

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Skempton Building plaques

2018: Eamonn Doyle has written to correct our "east to west", saying that the...

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Basil Mott

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Sir William Henry White

Sir William Henry White

2014: Via Facebook Martin Evans suggests this man for the name panel at IC.  His close links with IC are indicated by him becoming a governor at the same time that the building was being erected.  ...

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1 memorial
John G. Morley

John G. Morley

Succeeded Lewis Angell as Borough Engineer for West Ham Council. Held the post in 1905.

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1 memorial
Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company

Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company

Established as the Thames Bank Ironworks by Thomas Joseph Ditchburn and Charles John Mare. Renamed in 1860, it had by 1863 the capacity to build 25,000 tons of warships and 10,000 tons of mail stea...

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2 memorials