Group    From 1875  To 1967

Dorman, Long & Co. Ltd.

Categories: Engineering

Steel producer, originating in Grimsby, and bridge builder from the 1920s. Nationalised and subsumed into the government-owned British Steel Corporation in 1967.

Wikipedia has a list of their bridges, all over the world.

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Dorman, Long & Co. Ltd.

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Lambeth Bridge builders

Lambeth Bridge - constructed by Dorman Long & Co. Ltd. 1929 - 1932

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