See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

WILLIAM See also:

• SIR WILLIAM CUBITT (1785-1861)
• CUBITT, THOMAS (1788-1855)

CUBITT (1785-1861)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English engineer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in 1785 at Dilham in See also:

• NORFOLK
• NORFOLK, EARLS AND DUKES OF

Norfolk, where his See also:

• FATHER

father was a See also:

• MILLER, HUGH (1802–1856)
• MILLER, JOAQUIN (CINCINNATUS HEINE) (1841- )
• MILLER, JOE (JosEPH or JosIAS( (1684-1738)
• MILLER, SAMUEL FREEMAN (1816-1890)
• MILLER, WILLIAM (1782-1849)
• MILLER, WILLIAM (1795-1861)
• MILLER, WILLIAM (1796–1882)
• MILLER, WILLIAM HALLOWES (18o1–188o)

miller . After serving an See also:

• APPRENTICESHIP (from Fr. apprendre, to learn)

apprenticeship of four years (18o0-18o4) as a joiner and cabinetmaker at Statham, he became associated with an agricultural-See also:

• MACHINE
• MACHINE (through Fr. from Lat. form machina of Gr. µnxavil)

machine maker, named See also:

• COOK
• COOK, ALBERT STANBURROUGH (1853– )
• COOK, EDWARD DUTTON (1829–1883)
• COOK, ELIZA (1818–1889)
• COOK, JAMES (1728-1779)
• COOK, THOMAS (1808-1892)

Cook, who resided at Swanton . In 1807 he patented self-regulating sails for See also:

• WIND
• WIND (a common Teut. word, cognate with Skt. vats, Lat. ventus, cf. " weather," to be of course distinguished from to " wind," to coil or twist, O.Eng. windan, cf. "wander," "wend," &c.)

wind-See also:

• MILLS, JOHN (d. 1736)
• MILLS, ROGER QUARLES (1832– )

mills, and in 1812 he entered the See also:

• WORKS

works of Messrs Ransome of See also:

• IPSWICH

Ipswich, where he soon became See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief engineer, and ultimately a partner . Meanwhile, the subject of the employment of criminals had been much in his thoughts; and the result was his introduction of the treadmill about 1818 . In 1826 he removed to See also:

• LONDON

London, where he gained a very large practice as a See also:

• CIVIL

civil engineer . Among his works were the See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford See also:

• CANAL
• CANAL (from Lat. canalis, " channel " and " kennel " being doublets of the word)

canal, the, See also:

• BIRMINGHAM

Birmingham & See also:

• LIVERPOOL
• LIVERPOOL, EARLS
• LIVERPOOL, EARLS OF

Liverpool Junction Canal, the improvement of the See also:

• RIVER

river See also:

• SEVERN
• SEVERN, JOSEPH (1793-1879)

Severn, the See also:

• BUTE
• BUTE, JOHN STUART, 3RD EARL OF (1713-1792)

Bute docks at See also:

• CARDIFF

Cardiff, the See also:

• BLACK
• BLACK, ADAM (1784-1874)
• BLACK, JEREMIAH SULLIVAN (1810–1883)
• BLACK, WILLIAM (1841-1898)

Black Sluice drainage and its outfall sluice at See also:

• BOSTON
• BOSTON, THOMAS (1676-1732)

Boston See also:

• HARBOUR (from M.E. hereberge, here, an army; cf. Ger. Heer and -beorg, protection or shelter. Other early forms in English were herberwe and haiborow, as seen in various place names, such as Market Harborough.. The French auberge, an inn, derived through

harbour, the Middlesborough docks and See also:

• COAL

coal drops in the See also:

• TEES

Tees, and the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South-Eastern railway, of which he was chief engineer . The Hanoverian See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government consulted him about the harbour and docks at See also:

• HARBURG

Harburg; the See also:

• WATER

water-works of the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin were constructed under his immediate superintendence; he was asked to See also:

• REPORT (O.Fr. report or raport, modern rapport, from O.Fr. reporter, mod. rap porter, Lat. reportare, to bring back, in poetical use only, of bringing back an account, news, &c.)

report on the construction of the See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris & See also:

• LYONS
• LYONS (Fr. Lyon)
• LYONS, COUNCILS OF
• LYONS, EDMUND LYONS, BARON (1790-1858)
• LYONS, RICHARD BICKERTON PEMELL LYONS, 1ST EARL (1817–1887)

Lyons railway; and he was consulting engineer for the See also:

• LINE

line from See also:

• BOULOGNE, or BOULLONGNE

Boulogne to See also:

• AMIENS

Amiens . Among his later works were two floating landing stages at Liverpool, and the See also:

• BRIDGE

bridge for carrying the London See also:

• TURNPIKE

turnpike across the See also:

• MEDWAY

Medway at See also:

• ROCHESTER
• ROCHESTER, JOHN WILMOT, 2ND EARL
• ROCHESTER, LAWRENCE HYDE, EARL OF (1641-1711)

Rochester . In 1851, when he was See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president of the Institution of Civil See also:

• ENGINEERS, MILITARY

Engineers, he was knighted for his services in connexion with the buildings erected in See also:

• HYDE
• HYDE, THOMAS (1636-1703)

Hyde See also:

• PARK (Fr. part; Ital. parco; Sp. Marque; O.Eng. pearroc; connected with Ger. pferch, fold, and pfarrei, district, translating med. Lat. parochia, parish)
• PARK, EDWARDS AMASA (1808–1900)
• PARK, MUNGO (1771-1806?)

Park for the See also:

• EXHIBITION

exhibition of that See also:

• YEAR

year . He retired from active See also:

• WORK

work in 1858, and died on the 15th of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1861 at his See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house on Clapham See also:

• COMMON

Common, London . His son, See also:

• JOSEPH
• JOSEPH, COMTE DE (1785-1870)
• JOSEPH, FATHER (FRANCOIS LECLERC DU TREMBLAY) (1577-1638)

Joseph See also:

• CUBITT, SIR WILLIAM (1785-1861)
• CUBITT, THOMAS (1788-1855)

Cubitt (1811-1872), was trained under him, and was engineer of various See also:

• RAILWAYS

railways, including the See also:

• GREAT

Great See also:

• NORTHERN

Northern, London, See also:

• CHATHAM
• CHATHAM, WILLIAM PITT

Chatham & See also:

• DOVER
• DOVER, GEORGE JAMES WELBORE
• DOVER, HENRY JERMYN, EARL OF (c. 1636-1708)
• DOVER, ROBERT (1575-1641)

Dover, and See also:

• PART

part of the London & South-Western .