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Thomas Elliot Harrison

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Thomas Elliot Harrison (1808–1888) was a British engineer. [1]

43 relations: England, Fulham, George Robert Stephenson, George Stephenson, Goole railway swing bridge, Great Western Railway, GWR Hurricane locomotive, GWR Thunderer locomotive, Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate, Holbeck, Houghton-le-Spring, Hull and Selby Railway, Institution of Civil Engineers, Leeds, Leeds and Selby Railway, Leeds Marsh Lane railway station, Leeds Northern Railway, List of presidents of the Institution of Civil Engineers, London, London and Birmingham Railway, Monkwearmouth Railway Bridge, North Eastern Railway (United Kingdom), R and W Hawthorn, River Wear, Robert Stephenson, Rugby, Warwickshire, Signalling block system, Somerset House, South Shields, Stanhope and Tyne Railway, Stanhope, County Durham, Sunderland, Thomas Hawksley, Tied-arch bridge, Truss, Tyne Dock, Victoria Viaduct, Walter William Ouless, Whitburn, South Tyneside, William Chapman (engineer), Wolverton, York railway station, York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway.

England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Fulham

Fulham is an area of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in South West London, England, south-west of Charing Cross.

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George Robert Stephenson

George Robert Stephenson (20 October 1819 – 26 October 1905) was a British civil engineer.

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George Stephenson

George Stephenson (9 June 1781 – 12 August 1848) was a British civil engineer and mechanical engineer.

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Goole railway swing bridge

The Skelton Viaduct, also known as the Hook bridge or Goole railway swing bridge, is a large viaducted hogback plate girder bridge with swing span over the River Ouse, Yorkshire near Goole.

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Great Western Railway

The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the south-west and west of England, the Midlands, and most of Wales.

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GWR Hurricane locomotive

Hurricane was the second of a pair of steam locomotives (the other being ''Thunderer'') built for the Great Western Railway (GWR) by R. & W. Hawthorn & Co. whose design was very different from other locomotives.

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GWR Thunderer locomotive

Thunderer was the first of a pair of steam locomotives (the other being ''Hurricane'') built for the Great Western Railway (GWR), England, by R. & W. Hawthorn & Co. whose design was very different from other locomotives.

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Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate

Established in 1840, HM Railway Inspectorate (HMRI: Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate) is the British organisation responsible for overseeing safety on Britain's railways and tramways.

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Holbeck

Holbeck is an inner city area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Houghton-le-Spring

Houghton-le-Spring is a town in North East England, which has its recorded origins in Norman times.

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Hull and Selby Railway

The Hull and Selby Railway is a railway line between Kingston upon Hull and Selby in the United Kingdom which was authorised by an act of 1836 and opened in 1840.

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Institution of Civil Engineers

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) is an independent professional association for civil engineers and a charitable body in the United Kingdom.

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Leeds

Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire, England.

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Leeds and Selby Railway

The Leeds and Selby Railway was an early British railway company and first mainline railway within Yorkshire.

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Leeds Marsh Lane railway station

Marsh Lane railway station was built as the Leeds terminus of the Leeds and Selby Railway.

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Leeds Northern Railway

The Leeds Northern Railway (LNR), originally the Leeds and Thirsk Railway, was an English railway company that built and opened a line from Leeds to Stockton via Harrogate and Thirsk.

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List of presidents of the Institution of Civil Engineers

This is a list of presidents of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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London and Birmingham Railway

The London and Birmingham Railway (L&BR) was an early railway company in the United Kingdom, existing from 1833 to 1846, when it became part of the London and North Western Railway (L&NWR).

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Monkwearmouth Railway Bridge

The Monkwearmouth railway bridge (also Sunderland railway bridge or Wearmouth railway bridge) is a rail bridge built 1879 crossing the River Wear at Sunderland and Monkwearmouth.

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North Eastern Railway (United Kingdom)

The North Eastern Railway (NER) was an English railway company.

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R and W Hawthorn

R and W Hawthorn Ltd was a locomotive manufacturer in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, from 1817 until 1885.

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River Wear

The River Wear in North East England rises in the Pennines and flows eastwards, mostly through County Durham to the North Sea in the City of Sunderland.

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Robert Stephenson

Robert Stephenson FRS (16 October 1803 – 12 October 1859) was an early railway and civil engineer.

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Rugby, Warwickshire

Rugby is a market town in Warwickshire, England, close to the River Avon.

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Signalling block system

Signalling block systems enable the safe and efficient operation of railways to avoid collisions between trains.

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Somerset House

Somerset House is a large Neoclassical building situated on the south side of the Strand in central London, overlooking the River Thames, just east of Waterloo Bridge.

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South Shields

South Shields is a coastal town at the mouth of the River Tyne, England, about downstream from Newcastle upon Tyne.

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Stanhope and Tyne Railway

The Stanhope and Tyne Railway was an early British mineral railway, that ran from Stanhope in County Durham, to South Shields at the mouth of the River Tyne.

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Stanhope, County Durham

Stanhope (pronounced in the regional dialect "Stanup") is a small market town in County Durham, England.

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Sunderland

Sunderland is a city at the centre of the City of Sunderland metropolitan borough, in Tyne and Wear, North East England, 10 miles southeast of Newcastle upon Tyne, 12 miles northeast of Durham, 101 miles southeast of Edinburgh, 104 miles north-northeast of Manchester, 77 miles north of Leeds, and 240 miles north-northwest of London.

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Thomas Hawksley

Thomas Hawksley (–) was an English civil engineer of the 19th century, particularly associated with early water supply and coal gas engineering projects.

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Tied-arch bridge

A tied-arch bridge is an arch bridge in which the outward-directed horizontal forces of the arch(es) are borne as tension by a chord tying both arch ends, rather than by the ground or the bridge foundations.

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Truss

In engineering, a truss is a structure that "consists of two-force members only, where the members are organized so that the assemblage as a whole behaves as a single object".

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Tyne Dock

Tyne Dock is a neighbourhood within the town of South Shields, North East England, on the south bank of the River Tyne.

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Victoria Viaduct

The Victoria Viaduct, originally known as the Victoria Bridge, is a stone arch rail viaduct spanning the River Wear in North East England, built as part of the Durham Junction Railway under the supervision of Thomas Elliot Harrison.

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Walter William Ouless

Walter William Ouless (21 September 1848 – 25 December 1933) was a British portrait painter from Jersey.

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Whitburn, South Tyneside

Whitburn is a village in South Tyneside, on the coast of North East England.

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William Chapman (engineer)

William Chapman (1749 – 1832) was an English engineer.

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Wolverton

Wolverton is a constituent town of Milton Keynes in north Buckinghamshire, England.

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York railway station

York railway station is on the East Coast Main Line in the United Kingdom, serving the city of York, North Yorkshire.

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York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway

The York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway (YN&BR) was an English railway company formed in 1847 by the amalgamation of the York and Newcastle Railway and the Newcastle and Berwick Railway.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Elliot_Harrison

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