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Robinson and I'Anson

From Graces Guide
1872. Proposed landing stage at Seacombe.

Robinson and I'Anson were Civil Engineers of Darlington.

Note: the second surname is spelt with a capital "i" rather than "l" as it might seem.

Perhaps the partnership involved Robert Robinson (1839-1915) C.E. and Joseph Coventry I'Anson

1869 Messrs Robinson and I'Anson, civil engineers, Darlington, showed a model of Hodgson's wire tramway This is a remarkably simple invention.[1]

Designed the Pilmore Bridge, Darlington.

1876 Engineers on the Oxley Creek Bridge, Queensland. Andrew Handyside and Co were manufacturers.[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. Stockton Herald, South Durham and Cleveland Advertiser 24 September 1869
  2. The Engineer of 15th December 1876 p414 & p416