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 167,642 pages of information and 247,064 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.

R. C. Brebner

From Graces Guide

Assoc.M.Inst.C.E.

1854 Born son of John Brebner, Railway Contractor, Aberdeen

Ed. Aberdeen Grammar School and Edinburgh University.

Served articles with John Willet, M.Inst. C.E., Aberdeen

Attended Engineering Classes, Edinburgh University, under Professor Fleming Jenkin.

1877 married

1877 Started business. Chief Works: Harbours, piers, railways, esplanades, bridges, tramways, sewerage works, water supply, streets and roads, gas works, parks, etc., foundations, excavations.

1922 Civil Engineer


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