Person    | Male  Born 27/11/1880  Died 11/3/1950

Sir Ralph Freeman

Categories: Engineering

Countries: Australia

Sir Ralph Freeman

Civil engineer. Born 88 Rendlesham Road, West Hackney.  Worked on Sydney harbour bridge. Died at home, Graden, Hendon Avenue. Picture at: Flickr (copyrighted).

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Sir Ralph Freeman

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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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Sir John Wolfe-Barry

Sir John Wolfe-Barry

Civil Engineer. Born London, son of the architect Sir Charles Barry. His firm specialised in railways, bridges and docks. Built the Circle Line and, following the death of Horace Jones, Tower Bridg...

Person, Engineering

4 memorials
William Lindley

William Lindley

Civil engineer. Born at 1 Surrey Square, Old Kent Road. In his youth, he worked with Marc Isambard Brunel and Francis Giles. In Germany he became involved in the development of railways. With his s...

Person, Engineering, Germany

1 memorial
William Froude

William Froude

Born Dartington, Devon. Engineer. Worked with railways and ships. Died on holiday in Simonstown, South Africa, where he is buried.

Person, Engineering, South Africa

1 memorial
Brunel's Engine House

Brunel's Engine House

The engine house was designed by Marc Brunel to be part of the infrastructure of his Thames tunnel. It held steam-powered pumps used to extract water from the excavations. Since 1961 the building h...

Building, Engineering

1 memorial

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John Courage

John Courage

Born Aberdeen.  Came to London in 1780 as a shipping agent.  He bought the Private House and Old Brewhouse at Horselydown in 1787 and developed it into a thriving business.  Died London.

Person, Commerce, Food & Drink, Scotland

1 memorial
Red Lion - Kilburn

Red Lion - Kilburn

W9, Kilburn High Road, 34

The Kilburn Wells were in this area, possibly very close to this pub.

1 subject commemorated
Spanish and Portuguese Jews - 2

Spanish and Portuguese Jews - 2

E1, Mile End Road, 253, Albert Stern House

The Jewish calendar has a different start year (hence the "5425 - 1665") 3,760 years ahead of the more common, Gregorian, calendar.

3 subjects commemorated