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 162,254 pages of information and 244,496 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.

William Austin

From Graces Guide

William Austin, civil engineer

1853 Patented a hollow building block, which could be dovetailed to form hollowed walls.

1856 of 27 Holywell-street, Westminster; proposed a sewer conduit network for use in London.

1868 of 85, St. George's-road, Southwark

1869 of 8 Culmore Terrace, Carlton Road, Old Kent Road, London.


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