Person    | Male  Born 12/7/1807  Died 15/9/1893

Thomas Hawksley

Categories: Engineering

Civil engineer, particularly with water projects. Born near Nottingham. Died at home at 14 Phillimore Gardens.

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Thomas Hawksley

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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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Engineer with the Metropolitan Railway Company.

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Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice

Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice

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Major Byron F. Caws

Major Byron F. Caws

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Person, Architecture, Armed Forces, Engineering, Literature

1 memorial
Duffield sluice

Duffield sluice

This was part of the drainage system that kept the south bank free from flooding. The ground being very close to river level it was necessary to have a gate, or sluice-gate, across the drainage pip...

Place, Engineering

1 memorial
Lesney Products & Co. Ltd.

Lesney Products & Co. Ltd.

The company's name came from the forenames of its founders Leslie Smith (1918 - 2005) and Rodney Smith (1917 - 2013). They were not related, but had been schoolfriends and also served together in t...

Group, Engineering

2 memorials