Killingworth Hedges
1850 Born in Streatham[1]
Articled to Easton and Anderson
In charge of railway and constructive work
1878 installed the Gramme dynamos electric lighting of part of Liverpool Docks
Also fitted lighting to the Inman S.S. fleet, and the S.S. Chimboraso, the first ship fitted with incandescent lighting
1881 An engineer living in Streatham with his mother, Harriet 60, and sister, Harriet K. 39[2]
1885 Engineer registered at 25 Queen Anne's Gate, London. [3]
Consulting engineer for the Aerated Bread Company
Director of the Lambeth Waterworks Co.
1945 Obituary [4]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ BMD
- ↑ 1881 census
- ↑ The Engineer 1885/08/07
- ↑ The Engineer 1945 Jan-Jun: Index