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40: 21: 91:, after which he set up his on consultancy in London. Between 1862 and 1869 he was the consultant engineer on the Midland Railway's extension from 99:
and the 240-foot (73 m) wide cast iron and glass train shed roof over the platforms, the widest unsupported arch in the world at the time.
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From the mid 1840s until 1857, Barlow was chief engineer for the
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and sat on the committee which investigated the causes of the
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completed in 1887. In 1880, he was President of the
61:(10 May 1812 – 12 November 1902) was an 68:of the 19th century, particularly associated with 76:, the son of mathematician and physist Professor 102:Barlow was also engineer on the completion of 8: 72:engineering projects. Barlow was born in 117:in 1879. He designed the replacement 7: 35: 38: 123:Institution of Civil Engineers 1: 145: 107:Clifton Suspension Bridge 18:Portal:London transport 82:Royal Military Academy 95:to London, designing 128:Full article... 80:, who taught at the 47:William Henry Barlow 22:Selected biographies 115:Tay Bridge disaster 97:St Pancras station 26:(Redirected from 136: 42: 31: 144: 143: 139: 138: 137: 135: 134: 133: 89:Midland Railway 44: 43: 33: 32: 25: 24: 12: 11: 5: 142: 140: 66:civil engineer 37: 36: 34: 15: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 141: 132: 130: 129: 124: 120: 116: 112: 108: 105: 100: 98: 94: 90: 85: 83: 79: 75: 71: 67: 64: 60: 57: 54: 51: 48: 41: 29: 23: 19: 126: 101: 86: 78:Peter Barlow 46: 45: 119:Tay Bridge 104:Brunel's 74:Woolwich 20:‎ | 111:Bristol 93:Bedford 70:railway 63:English 59:MIMechE 16:< 56:FICE 53:FRSE 125:. ( 109:in 50:FRS 131:) 84:. 30:)

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Portal:London transport
Selected biographies
Portal:London transport/Selected biography/February 2011

FRS
FRSE
FICE
MIMechE
English
civil engineer
railway
Woolwich
Peter Barlow
Royal Military Academy
Midland Railway
Bedford
St Pancras station
Brunel's
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Bristol
Tay Bridge disaster
Tay Bridge
Institution of Civil Engineers
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