East Indian Railway: 1861 List of Engineers


Note: This is a sub-section of the East Indian Railway
Extract from 'Autobiography of George Turnbull' Published 1893. Pages 102-103
The following is a list of the engineers, as they stood on the 21st September, 1861, furnished to the agent on that date:
- Geo. Turnbull, Chief Engineer.
- Samuel Power, at Soane Bridge.
DISTRICT ENGINEERS.
- Walter Bourne,
- Robert Heenan,
- Thomas M. Vigors,
- W. Purcell,
- James Perry,
- B. Schmidt,
- R. V. Boyle,
- W. T. Palin.
RESIDENT ENGINEERS.
- Chas. H. Denham,
- F. Burr,
- W. D. Latimers,
- A. H. Vaux,
- I. F. Cockburn,
- H. Lambert,
- C. C. Adley,
- G. Glyn,
- E. B. Harris,
- A. C. Bell,
- W. C. Levinge,
- F. R. Browning,
- J. R. Shirvinton,
- J. Galwey.
ASSISTANT ENGINEERS.
- J. Wyalt,
- E. Allen,
- J. H. Sieveking,
- W. D. Anley,
- W. D. Orr,
- R. Longlands,
- George Smith, jun,
- R. A. Williams,
- C. Chambers,
- W. F. Bernard,
- E. Morgan,
- C. Hampton,
- W. L. Perry,
- G. Thomas,
- G. R. Long,
- R. Palin,
- F. Aitchison,
- W. G. L. Good,
- F. G. Brooks,
- W. Wilson.
SUB-ASSISTANTS.
- A. Inman,
- J. W. Inglis,
- J. F. Williamson,
- R. L. Roberts, Architectural Draughtsman.
This, with Mr. Power and myself, made a total of 44.
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