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1888 Mr. Meik senior retired from business. | 1888 Mr. Meik senior retired from business. | ||
Later the | Later the brothers established themselves as '''P. W. and C. S. Meik.''' The company continued to make steady progress with docks, harbours and railway projects preeminent. | ||
1921 [[William Halcrow]] was taken into the partnership | 1921 [[William Halcrow]] was taken into the partnership | ||
Revision as of 10:30, 4 October 2013
Civil engineers, of Edinburgh and London.
1875 After Mr. Nisbet left the partnership with Thomas Meik, who then took into partnership his son, Patrick Walter Meik
A few years later another son, Charles Scott Meik joined the partnership.
The firm was reconstituted as Thomas Meik and Sons
Executed further important works, including the dock and harbour at Bo'ness, the harbour of Eyemouth and the Eyemouth Branch Railway, and acted as consulting engineers for the new dock at Silloth.
1888 Mr. Meik senior retired from business.
Later the brothers established themselves as P. W. and C. S. Meik. The company continued to make steady progress with docks, harbours and railway projects preeminent.
1921 William Halcrow was taken into the partnership
1923 The partnership became known as C. S. Meik and Halcrow