Manchester Association of Engineers
From Graces Guide
of St. John Street Chambers, Deansgate, Manchester.
1856 The Manchester Association of Engineers was formally established on the 14th January. The original purpose of the Association was set down as:-
"The bringing together of those engaged in the design, direction or superintendence of engineering works and operations, for mutual improvement and assistance, increase of acquaintance and for promoting frequent exchange of opinion on interesting questions constantly arising from the progressive nature of engineering."
Presidents:
- 1887 - William H. Bailey
- 1888 - Samuel Dixon
- 1889 - Samuel Dixon
- 1893 - Thomas Daniels
- 1894 - Thomas Daniels
- 1896 - Joseph Nasmith
- - Henry Webb
- - Harold Fletcher Massey
- - James Gresham
- 1900 - Henry Hodgson
- 1903 - Ezekiel Grayson Constantine
- 1904 - Alfred Saxon
- 1908 - George Hughes
- 1908 - Joseph Adamson
- 1909 - Joseph H. Stubbs
- 1911 - Michael Longridge
- - Robert Onions
- 1913 - Dr.Edward Hopkinson.[1]
- 1917 - Joseph Phillips Bedson[2]
- 1924 - Herbert Bates (Managing Director of Hulse and Co).[3]
- 1922 - Daniel Adamson
- 1925 - Robert Onions.[4]
- 1927 - Sir Benjamin Longbottom.[5]
- 1930-31 - George Edward Windeler
1961 The Manchester Association of Engineers was incorporated as a private company limited by guarantee. The offices were in Chorlton.
by 1994 the Association still had over 100 members[6]
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Engineer 1913/12/05
- ↑ The Engineer 1917/10/19
- ↑ The Engineer 1924/04/04
- ↑ The Engineer 1925/09/25
- ↑ The Engineer 1927/01/21
- ↑ 1994 Annual report
- [1] Website