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
Lavender Pumphouse This was constructed by the Port of London Authority in 19...
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James Watt
Born Greenock. Engineer. Worked with steam engines, devising a separate condenser which greatly improved efficiency. The watt unit of power was named for him. Died Handsworth, Staffordshire.
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Sir Peirson Frank
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William Felton
It was in William Felton's carriage works in Leather Lane that Trevithick's steam-powered carriage was built.
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E. E. Finch
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