Alfred Andrew Langley
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Alfred Andrew Langley (c1841-1904), M Inst C E
1870 Manager and Engineer of the Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway
1877 Engineer in Chief of the Great Eastern Railway. [1]
1881 Langley's Safety Buffer Stops. [2]
1882 Presented to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers the so-called "Bazin dredger"; this had been worked with great success in the harbour at Lowestoft and elsewhere by Mr. Charles Ball.
1883 Chief Engineer of the Midland Railway
1886 Presented a paper to the Inst of Civil Engineers on use of concrete in construction of Lowestoft Harbour improvements[3]
1904 Died, aged 63, of 33 Chester Terrace, N.W.(?) For 17 years Chief Engineer to the Midland Railway. Proved will: £13,321[4]
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