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c.1815-1816 [[James Walker]] persuaded William English to act as his resident engineer on the [[Vauxhall Bridge]] contract<ref>A Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland by A W Skempton</ref>
c.1815-1816 [[James Walker]] persuaded William English to act as his resident engineer on the [[Vauxhall Bridge]] contract<ref>A Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland by A W Skempton</ref>
Married Sarah


1825 Daughter Ellen born<ref>Baptism record</ref>
1825 Daughter Ellen born<ref>Baptism record</ref>

Latest revision as of 18:51, 7 December 2024

1797 William English was one of 2 young Scots who formed Hunter and English in Bow, London[1]

Married Sarah[2]

1807 Formed a partnership with Walter Hunter as Hunter and English

c.1815-1816 James Walker persuaded William English to act as his resident engineer on the Vauxhall Bridge contract[3]

1825 Daughter Ellen born[4]

1847 Ellen English married John Penn

c1851 Died in Bow.[5]


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Sources of Information

  1. National Archives [1]
  2. BMD
  3. A Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland by A W Skempton
  4. Baptism record
  5. Probate of his will