James Brindley, 18th century English civil engineer and canal builder, (1836). Artist: JT Wedgwood.
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JamesBrindley18thcenturyEnglishcivilengineerandcanalbuilder(1836).Brindley(1716-1772)restsahandonatheodoliteandpointstotheaqueductovertheIrwellontheWorsleytoManchester(Bridgewater)canal.Hebecameanengineerinventingawaterenginefordrainingacoalminein1752.In1759afterseeingBrindley'sdesignforasilkmillFrancisEgertontheDukeofBridgewateremployedhimtobuildthecanalbetweenWorsleyandManchester.Afteritscompletionin1772hewentontobuildtheGrandTrunkBirminghamandChesterfieldcanals.AlthoughilliterateallhislifeBrindleyconstructed365milesofcanals.EngravingafteraportraitbyFrancisParsons(fl1763-1783).(Colorisedblackandwhiteprint).
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