Sir John Hawkshaw FRS FRSE FRSA MICE (9 April 1811 – 2 June 1891), was an English civil engineer. He served as President of the Institution of Civil Engineers...
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Dean Hawkshaw (born 1997), Scottish footballer Hawkshaw Hawkins (1921–1963), country music singer John Hawkshaw (1811–1891), English engineer John Clarke...
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maintenance. The bridge is built to a design by William Henry Barlow and John Hawkshaw, based on an earlier design by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It is a Grade...
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been regarded as the crowning achievement of GWR's chief engineer Sir John Hawkshaw. Prior to the tunnel's construction, lengthy detours were necessary...
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Ann Hawkshaw (14 October 1812 – 29 April 1885) was an English poet. She published four volumes of poetry between 1842 and 1871. Ann Hawkshaw (née Jackson)...
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Kirsty Hawkshaw (born 29 March 1969) is an English electronic music vocalist and songwriter. In addition to her work as a solo artist, she is known as...
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William Alan Hawkshaw BEM (27 March 1937 – 16 October 2021) was a British composer and performer, particularly of library music used as themes for movies...
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a sufficient loading gauge for trains. The line's engineer was Sir John Hawkshaw who was also noted, with W. H. Barlow, for the major re-design and completion...
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Harold Franklin "Hawkshaw" Hawkins (December 22, 1921 – March 5, 1963) was an American country music singer popular from the 1950s into the early 1960s...
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corer, which is still used in geology. Around 1866, William Low and Sir John Hawkshaw promoted tunnel ideas, but apart from preliminary geological studies...
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Charing Cross railway station (category John Hawkshaw railway stations)
line took place on 1 December 1863. The station was designed by Sir John Hawkshaw, and featured a single span wrought iron roof, 510 feet (155 m) long...
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Glenalmond and King's College, London. He was a pupil of civil engineer Sir John Hawkshaw, as was his future business partner Henry Marc Brunel, son of the great...
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John Clarke Hawkshaw (7 August 1841 – 12 February 1921) was a British civil engineer. Hawkshaw was born in Manchester, England in 1841 and was the son...
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years to Sir William Armstrong from 1861. In 1863 Brunel joined Sir John Hawkshaw initially as his pupil then becoming his assistant until 1870. While...
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Cannon Street station (category John Hawkshaw railway stations)
million (now £468 million). The original building was designed by Sir John Hawkshaw and John Wolfe-Barry and was characterised by its two Christopher Wren-style...
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extension and designed the company's London terminus at St Pancras. With John Hawkshaw, he completed Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Clifton Suspension Bridge. Following...
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company replaced the suspension bridge with a structure designed by Sir John Hawkshaw, comprising nine spans made of wrought iron lattice girders, which opened...
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by the Huddersfield and Sheffield Junction Railway (to a design by John Hawkshaw) carrying their railway south to Penistone and the branch to Holmfirth...
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The Board of Trade set up a 5-man commission (Barlow, Yolland, Sir John Hawkshaw, Sir William Armstrong and Stokes) to consider what wind loading should...
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Sir John Hawkshaw. In 1879 Walker was entrusted with the still more difficult work of completing the Severn Tunnel at the request of Sir John Hawkshaw. Walker...
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the Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway and was designed by Sir John Hawkshaw. The bridge was completed on 16 May 1881 at a cost of Rs 45.65 lakhs...
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to connect with the existing lines. The company's engineer was Sir John Hawkshaw, who was also responsible for the major re-design and completion of...
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and was dismantled in 1967–70 The Severn Tunnel, completed in 1886 by John Hawkshaw on behalf of the Great Western Railway, lies near the Second Severn...
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Herbit 1555 William Browne 1606 Anthony Willis 1631 Randal Jewett 1661 John Hawkshaw 1686 Thomas Godfrey 1689 Thomas Finell 1691 William Isaac 1695 Robert...
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The Hawkshaw Bridge is a cable-stayed suspension bridge crossing the Saint John River near Nackawic-Millville, New Brunswick, Canada. Built in 1967, the...
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railways, both in the United Kingdom and overseas. During the mid-1840s, John Hawkshaw developed a new style of 2-4-0 passenger locomotive with outside cylinders...
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Shields Railway, on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway to a design by John Hawkshaw, and elsewhere. Continuous-bearing designs were also promoted by other...
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Railway Company, under chief engineers Sir John Hawkshaw and Harrison Hayter. Construction itself, by John Aird & Sons, was completed in 1877. Heavy industry...
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Armagh and Primate of All Ireland John Baptist Crozier and his wife Alice Isabella 1634 Richard Galway 1661 John Hawkshaw 1695 Robert Hodge 1711 William...
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British oil engineer Sir John Hawkshaw British railway and harbour engineer John Clarke Hawkshaw British engineer, son of John Hawkshaw Charles Hawksley Water...
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