Thomas Telford is revered as the founder of modern civil engineering.
Thomas Bouch was the Design Engineer on the Tay Bridge, which collapsed in 1879.
Robert Stephenson, although often overshadowed by his father George, Robert was responsible for the famous Rocket locomotive.
Joseph Locke was responsible for a number of noteworthy bridges and tunnels between 1805- 1860.
Joseph Bazalgette developed the London Sewers in response to ‘Great Stink’ of 1848.
John Hawkshaw was responsible for the Severn Tunnel
Benjamin Baker (1840 – 1907) is best known for taking on the most daring of all the Bridges that rose from the Victorian age through maverick approaches.
The most famous engineer of them all, Isambard Kingdom Brunel was a towering genius of his time. Famed for his bridges, dockyards, and especially for the first major British railway, the Great Western.
