Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,258 pages of information and 244,500 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Patrick Forstall Comber

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Patrick Forstall Comber (1831-1909)


1909 Obituary [1]

PATRICK FORSTALL COMBER, born at Castlebar, Ireland, on the 30th April, 1831, died in Dublin on the 25th June, 1909.

After an early training in the Royal Engineers, he went out to Melbourne in connection with the establishment of the Royal Mint, and returning to Ireland in 1876, he commenced practice as a Consulting Engineer, in which capacity he wits responsible for, amongst other works, the Bray seawall, promenade and harbour works, sewerage works at Bray and Rathdown, and water-supplies at Tipperary, Athlone and Carrickmacross.

Mr. Comber was elected a Member of The Institution on the 7th December, 1897.


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