CO129-096 - Others - 1863 — Page 396

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In connection with that establishment I had the Locomotive department working as ironing machinery facility arrangements of the Shrewsbury Birkenhead Railway inspecting their Engines & Rolling stock during construction. Subsequently I held a similar position on the Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland, the Locomotive department of which was under my management for upwards of four years. I have also had some experience in Civil Engineering on the Ennis Railway.

In these operations having the management & control of large numbers of Workmen.

I retired from active business in 1858 since which period having for several years previously held a Commission in the Militia, I was out with that force from the Crimean war until the disembodiment about 2 years ago. I then went out to America & on my return designed improved vessels for conveying Petroleum in safety across the Atlantic & became the managing Director of a Company for building such vessels, which are a success.

I now enclose some letters. - I found it necessary to do so as all my original letters of recommendation from home, so have enclosed a copy of my admission paper as an associate of the Institution of Civil Engineers shewing that I am personally known to these gentlemen.

I shall be most happy to afford any further information or wait on you personally at any time you may appoint. I have the honour to be your most Obedient servant,

The Montgomeryshire

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389 M arr. In connection with that establishment I had the Locomotive department working as ironing machinery facility arrangements of the Shrewsbury Birkenhead Railway inspecting their Engines & Rolling stock during construction. Subsequently I held a similar position on the Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland, the Locomotive department of which was under my management for upwards of four years. I have also had some experience in Civil Engineering on the Ennis Railway. In these operations having the management & control of large numbers of Workmen. I retired from active business in 1858 since which period having for several years previously held a Commission in the Militia, I was out with that force from the Crimean war until the disembodiment about 2 years ago. I then went out to America & on my return designed improved vessels for conveying Petroleum in safety across the Atlantic & became the managing Director of a Company for building such vessels, which are a success. I now enclose some letters. - I found it necessary to do so as all my original letters of recommendation from home, so have enclosed a copy of my admission paper as an associate of the Institution of Civil Engineers shewing that I am personally known to these gentlemen. I shall be most happy to afford any further information or wait on you personally at any time you may appoint. I have the honour to be your most Obedient servant, The Montgomeryshire
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389 M arr. In connection with that estableik ment I had the Locomotive defett s working as ironing ham facility arrangements of the Shrewsbury Biron Railway inspecting their Engines & Molling tlock during construction Subsequently I held a similar positions on the Midland Great Western Railway of Selaced, the Locomotive department of which was under my mravalemen for upwards of four years. I have also had some experience in Civil Engineering *Ennis Railway. on the inerch operations having In ate these the mauaje. ment & control of large numbers of Workmen I utired for active business in 1858 since which period having for enacey gears previously a Commission in Militia, I was out with that force from the frinccan war until the disembodiment about 2 I then went out years ago to faciada & on my return designed improved vessels for convey. Petroleum in safety accres the Arlautic & became the managing Director of a Company for. building such vessels, which are a success. I now evebose souce letters. - I found for your perucal new all врв Китае го 668. Прочие Leau + Mr Me Courel) from home, so have enclosed a copy of my admission paper as an associate of the Institution of Civil Engineers thewing that I acc petsonally Murrere to these ден the wew I shall be most happy to afford any further information ir wait in yu puserally at any mil. may appoint I have the hour to the sei mort Obedient dervaus The Montheder
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389

M

arr.

In connection with that estableik ment I had the Locomotive defett s working as ironing ham facility

arrangements of the Shrewsbury Biron

Railway inspecting their Engines & Molling tlock during construction Subsequently I held a similar positions on the Midland Great Western Railway of Selaced, the Locomotive department of which was under my mravalemen for upwards of four years. I have also had some experience in Civil Engineering *Ennis Railway.

on the inerch operations having

In ate these

the

mauaje.

ment & control of large numbers of Workmen

I utired for active business in 1858 since which period having for enacey gears previously

a Commission in

Militia, I was out with that force from the frinccan war until the disembodiment about 2

I then went out

years ago to faciada & on my return designed improved vessels for convey. Petroleum in safety

accres the

Arlautic & became the managing Director of a Company for. building such vessels, which

are a success.

I now evebose souce letters. - I found

for your perucal

new all

врв Китае го 668. Прочие Leau + Mr Me Courel) from home, so have enclosed

a

copy of my admission paper as an associate of the Institution of Civil Engineers thewing that I acc petsonally Murrere to these ден

the wew

I shall be most happy to afford any further information ir wait in yu puserally at any mil.

may appoint I have the hour to the

sei

mort Obedient dervaus

The Montheder

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