James Walker, Engineer
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James Walker, Engineer
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 22 May 2010
A bust on a stone pillar by the edge of Greenland Dock commemorates a former President of the Institution of Civil Engineers. His local connection was that he worked on building the Surrey Commercial Docks, remaining as engineer to the Surrey Commercial Dock Company until his death in 1862.
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