Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,345 pages of information and 244,505 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Joseph M. M. Gavin

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Joseph M. M. Gavin (1874- )

1922 A.K.C., Assoc.Inst.C.E., Civil Engineer, Casilla 140, Antofagasta, Chile. T. A.: "Gavin, Antofagasta." b. 1874; s. of James Gavin, Hampstead, formerly Leith; m. Frances Lewis in 1910. Trained: King's College, London, Apprenticed Vauxhall Ironworks Co. Articled to Prof. Henry Robinson. Assistant to Hunter and Middleton. M.Inst.C.E., Staines Reservoirs; Resident Engineer, under Mr. Melliss, M.Inst.C.E., Staines Sewage Disposal and Cromer Waterworks; Engineering Assistant, Admiralty (Works Loan Department); Chief Waterworks Engineer, Antofagasta and Bolivia Railway Co.; Engineer for Antofagasta Oil Supply Station; Engineer in charge new Nitrate plant, Fortuna Nitrate Co. Chief Works: Main pipe lines, over 200 miles in length, for water supply of Antofagasta from Bolivian Andes, with accessories.

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