Builders
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Rice and Son
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First state-aided housing in Islington
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Other Subjects
Alfred Pirrie Middleton
Assistant Electrician on the RMS Titanic. A full résumé of his life can be found on the Encyclopedia Titanica website. He is also commemorated on the Engineers Memorial, Andrews East Park, Above B...
J. & E. Hall, Dartford
Dartford-based factory founded by John Hall (1765-1836). From Dartford Archive:Â "In the early days the company specialised in heavy foundry-based engineering. Later on, the company developed a spec...
Thomas Tredgold
Engineer, specialising initially in carpentry and wood. Â Born near Durham.
Sir Proby Cautley
Civil engineer and palaeontologist. FRS.  Born Suffolk.  Proby was his mother's maiden name.  1819 went to India as a commissioned second lieutenant.  Apart from a few years his work there was main...
Osborne Reynolds
Professor of engineering.  FRS.  Born Belfast.  Aged 25 he was appointed professor of engineering (one of the first to be appointed to such a post in the UK) in Owens College, Manchester.  He remai...
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