Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Later became an authority on the literature of the steam-engine.
Later became an authority on the literature of the steam-engine.
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1847 He was sent to Indian as one of the engineers of the [[East Indian Railway]] where he found what was needed was cheap steam navigation on the great but shallow rivers rather than further railways.  He proposed a system of articulated barges to move cargo efficiently.





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of 66, Mark Lane, London, E.C.

of Hutchesontown Engine-Works in Glasgow

Later became an authority on the literature of the steam-engine.


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