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George Frank Burtt

From Graces Guide
1932. George Frank Burtt.

George Frank Burtt (1871-1949). Railway engineer and draughtsman, photographer and postcard publisher. Author.

Born at Greenwich the son of George Burtt

1897 Married at Lewes to Millicent Hayler

1922 M.I.Loco.E., General Secretary and Treasurer, The Inst. of Locomotive Engrs. (Incorporated), London; b. 1871. Ed. Colfe's Grammar Sch. and The West Kent Grammar Sch.; Blackheath and Brighton Schools of Art. Technical Training: Brighton Works, L.B.S.C. Rly. Address: 46, Mailing Street, Lewes.

1932 Burtt retired from Brighton Drawing Office, having served four successive Chief Mechanical Engineers (Robert Billinton, D. E. Marsh, Colonel L. Billinton, and R.E.L. Maunsell)

1934 Wrote and published 'Cross-Channel and Coastal Paddle Steamers'

1949 Wrote and published 'Steamers of the Thames and Medway'.


1949 Obituary [1]

...Institution of Locomotive Engineers...


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