Building    From 1930  To 1970

Lavender Pumphouse

Categories: Engineering

Built to control the water level in the former Surrey Docks.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Lavender Pumphouse

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Lavender Pumphouse

Lavender Pumphouse This was constructed by the Port of London Authority in 19...

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American Society of Civil Engineers

American Society of Civil Engineers

Founded to represent members of the civil engineering profession worldwide. Based in Reston, Virginia, it is probably the oldest national engineering society in the United States.

Group, Engineering

1 memorial
Henry Watson Dodds

Henry Watson Dodds

Junior Assisant 4th Engineer on the RMS Titanic. There would appear to some confusion as to the correct name of this man. Some records show him as Renny Dodds, but he can also be found on memorial...

Person, Engineering, Tragedy, South America

1 memorial
George Green

George Green

Shipbuilder and philanthropist. Founder of a shipyard in Blackwall, which was subsequently taken over by his three sons, Frederick, Henry and Richard. George endowed several schools in Poplar.

Person, Education, Engineering, Philanthropy

2 memorials
Kingschoole sluice

Kingschoole sluice

"Kingschoole" refers to the passage of the Tyburn river through the grounds of Westminster School.  'Sluice' refers to an artificial water channel controlled at its head by a gate.  And there is in...

Building, Engineering

1 memorial
Price and Reeves

Price and Reeves

Engineering contractors for the Rotherhithe Tunnel in 1908.

Group, Engineering

2 memorials