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 162,260 pages of information and 244,501 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.

William Kirkhouse

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William Kirkhouse (c1814-1897)


1897 Obituary[1][2]

"Death of Mr. Kirkhouse, C.E.- The death is announced of Mr. William Kirkhouse, civil engineer. Mr. Kirkhouse, who was 83 years of age, was the son of the late Mr. William Kirkhouse, who constructed the Tennant Canal from Swansea to Aberdulais.

In his younger days he assisted his father, and was afterwards engaged in surveying the Great Western Railway under Mr. I. K. Brunel. Mr. Kirkhouse never married.


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