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J. H. Bailey ( -1952) | J. H. Bailey (c1867-1952) of the [[London and North Eastern Railway]] | ||
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'''1952 Obituary <ref>[[The Engineer 1952/03/28]]</ref> | '''1952 Obituary <ref>[[The Engineer 1952/03/28]]</ref> | ||
We have learned with regret of the death, on March 6th, of Mr. J. H. Bailey, A.M.I.C.E., who, until his retirement in 1931, was an assistant to the civil engineer of the former | |||
[[London and North Eastern Railway|London and North-Eastern Railway]]. | |||
Mr. Bailey was eighty-five, and began his railway service with the old [[Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway|Lancashire and Yorkshire Company]] as assistant to the resident engineer on the construction of [[Horwich Works|Horwich locomotive works]] and the rebuilding of [[Liverpool Exchange Railway Station|Liverpool Exchange station]]. | |||
He joined the former [[Great Northern Railway]] in 1892, and at | |||
the railway grouping in 1923 became chief drawing-office | |||
assistant in the civil engineer's department of the L.N.E.R. | |||
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[[Category: Biography]] | [[Category: Biography]] | ||
[[Category: Births]] | [[Category: Biography - Railways]] | ||
[[Category: Births 1860-1869]] | |||
[[Category: Deaths 1950-1959]] | [[Category: Deaths 1950-1959]] | ||
[[Category: Institution of Civil Engineers]] |
Revision as of 18:07, 14 January 2015
J. H. Bailey (c1867-1952) of the London and North Eastern Railway
1952 Obituary [1]
We have learned with regret of the death, on March 6th, of Mr. J. H. Bailey, A.M.I.C.E., who, until his retirement in 1931, was an assistant to the civil engineer of the former London and North-Eastern Railway.
Mr. Bailey was eighty-five, and began his railway service with the old Lancashire and Yorkshire Company as assistant to the resident engineer on the construction of Horwich locomotive works and the rebuilding of Liverpool Exchange station.
He joined the former Great Northern Railway in 1892, and at the railway grouping in 1923 became chief drawing-office assistant in the civil engineer's department of the L.N.E.R.