Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Worked for Edmund Morel on the construction of Japan's first railways.[1]

1877 Wrote to 'The Engineer' describing his method of excavating through coarse gravel for bridge foundations in Japan[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. [1] Japan's Discovery, Import & Technical Mastery of Railways, by Harada Katsumasa, 1979, United Nations University
  2. [2] The Engineer, 26 Oct 1877: letter p.396, sketch p.291