Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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1848-9 In practice on his own account
1848-9 In practice on his own account


1852-5 Engineer under [[Alfred Stannistart Jee|Alfred Jee]] on the [[Santander and Alar-del-Rey Railway]]
1852-5 Engineer under [[Alfred Stanistreet Jee|Alfred Jee]] on the [[Santander and Alar-del-Rey Railway]]


1857-69 Engineer in private practice; worked on the [[Santiago and Pontevedra Railway|Compostelano Railway from Santiago to Carril]] - “Ferro-Carriles del Norvesta” - from Branuelas to Ponferrada, and from Ponferrada to Corunna, and other railways.
1857-69 Engineer in private practice; worked on the [[Santiago and Pontevedra Railway|Compostelano Railway from Santiago to Carril]] - “Ferro-Carriles del Norvesta” - from Branuelas to Ponferrada, and from Ponferrada to Corunna, and other railways.

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Architect

1821 Born in Watford, son of John Mayes, builder[1]

1842 Married Louisa Jane Phillips in London

Trained under E. J. Maude

1846-7 Assistant to George Watson Buck in Manchester

1848-9 In practice on his own account

1852-5 Engineer under Alfred Jee on the Santander and Alar-del-Rey Railway

1857-69 Engineer in private practice; worked on the Compostelano Railway from Santiago to Carril - “Ferro-Carriles del Norvesta” - from Branuelas to Ponferrada, and from Ponferrada to Corunna, and other railways.

1869-72 Engineer on the Honduras Interoceanic Railway for Waring Brothers and McCandlish

1872 In practice for himself

1874 Associate of Inst Civil Engineers; working for the Government Railway, Ceylon

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Sources of Information

  1. Marriage register
  • Civil engineer records