Rennie family engineering firm
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The Rennie family engineering firm was a prominent British civil engineering business known for major 19th-century infrastructure projects, including bridges, docks, and canals.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rennie family engineering firm canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
civil engineering firm
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family business ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
19th century
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late 18th century ⓘ |
| country |
Great Britain
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| field | civil engineering ⓘ |
| foundedBy | John Rennie the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | associated with the Rennie engineering dynasty ⓘ |
| industry | construction ⓘ |
| influenced | 19th-century British civil engineering practice ⓘ |
| locationOfHeadquarters | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to early British railway infrastructure
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design and construction of canals ⓘ design and construction of docks and harbours ⓘ design and construction of major British bridges ⓘ |
| notableMember |
George Rennie (engineer)
NERFINISHED
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John Rennie the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ John Rennie the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Crinan Canal
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Drainage and sewerage works in London ⓘ East India Docks NERFINISHED ⓘ Harbour and dock works at Leith ⓘ Harbour and dock works at Liverpool ⓘ Holyhead Harbour works NERFINISHED ⓘ Howth Harbour works NERFINISHED ⓘ Hull Docks works NERFINISHED ⓘ Kennet and Avon Canal works NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancaster Canal works NERFINISHED ⓘ London Bridge (1831) NERFINISHED ⓘ London Bridge approaches and viaducts NERFINISHED ⓘ London Docks NERFINISHED ⓘ London and Brighton Railway works NERFINISHED ⓘ London and Croydon Railway works NERFINISHED ⓘ London and Greenwich Railway works NERFINISHED ⓘ London water supply works NERFINISHED ⓘ Plymouth Breakwater works NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramsgate Harbour works NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal William Victualling Yard works, Plymouth NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwark Bridge (1819) NERFINISHED ⓘ Thames embankment and river works (various) ⓘ Waterloo Bridge (1817) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specialization |
bridge engineering
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canal engineering ⓘ dock engineering ⓘ harbour engineering ⓘ water supply engineering ⓘ |
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