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Richard George Coke

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Richard George Coke (1813-1889)

1847 Engineer of Langton, near Alfreton


1889 Obituary [1]

. . . . At other periods of his career, Mr. Coke had control of Messrs. Seeley’s pits, also of Shirland colliery, and he acted as consulting engineer on many occasions; he was likewise in great request as an arbitrator from his well-known character for scrupulous uprightness and fair dealing.

The Alfreton waterworks and other large undertakings of a similar nature were constructed by Mr. Coke . . . . [more]



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