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Darwin Correspondence Project

James Brindley

1716–72

Civil engineer. Apprenticed as a millwright. Principal or consulting engineer on over twenty canal projects linking major rivers and industrial sites across the Midlands.

Source

ODNB

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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