Dockray, Robert Benson, 1811-1871

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Robert Benson Dockray (1811-1871), railway engineer. He was appointed as Assistant Engineer, London & Birmingham Railway in 1835, and in 1840 as Resident Engineer for the whole line of the railway. He retained this post on the amalgamation of the London & Birmingham into the London & Northwest system. He resigned 1852 on health grounds.

From the guide to the Dockray Collection, 1831-1864, (University of Salford, Information Services Division)

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Birth 1811

Death 1871

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