Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,701 pages of information and 247,104 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
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1856 Took out a patent for a single span bridge consisting of 2 cantilevers meeting in a point. A model of this concept was exhibited at a conversazione of the Institution of Civil Engineers, and afterwards was presented to the South Kensington Museum of Inventions.[1]
1870 A member of the Experimental Committee of the Aeronautical Society
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