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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Littlehampton Welding Ltd.

Littlehampton Welding Ltd.

Specialists in architectural and structural metalwork.

Group, Engineering, Property

1 memorial
William Tierney Clark

William Tierney Clark

Civil Engineer. Born in Bristol.  He designed the first Hammersmith Bridge and the Marlow Bridge across the Thames and bridges in Bath and at Welbeck Abbey. His greatest achievement was probably th...

Person, Engineering, Hungary

2 memorials
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
John Rennie, the elder

John Rennie, the elder

Engineer. Born Scotland. In 1791 he moved to London and set up his own business mainly building canals, bridges, docks and harbours. In London his works included: Albion Mills, Waterloo Bridge, Sou...

Person, Engineering, Scotland

6 memorials

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Islington Tunnel - east - lost

Islington Tunnel - east - lost

N1, Grand Union Canal near Colebrooke Row

Two points about the wording on this plaque. 'Navies' were the men who built the canals which were known as 'navigations'. They moved a...

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