Person    | Male  Born 12/7/1807  Died 15/9/1893

Thomas Hawksley

Categories: Engineering

Civil engineer, particularly with water projects. Born near Nottingham. Died at home at 14 Phillimore Gardens.

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Thomas Hawksley

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Skempton Building plaques

2018: Eamonn Doyle has written to correct our "east to west", saying that the...

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Institution of Civil Engineers

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English Heritage

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Bombs 7/7/05 - Piccadilly line - NW1

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NW1, Euston Road, St Pancras Station

Perhaps the foliage on the plaque is an olive branch.

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