Cail, Richard
Other Business Names:
- Walker Alkali Co Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, North East, England
Sectors:
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Chemical production
Basic chemicals production
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Construction
Other construction & civil engineering exc railways, roads & inland navigations
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Construction
Railways construction & civil engineering
Notes:
Richard Cail, 1812-93, was a contractor working largely in north east England and especially in the Newcastle area. Regarded by contemporaries as the leading civil engineering contractor in the North of England. Especially involved in railway and water supply projects. After 1862 manager of the important but unsuccessful Walker Alkali Co Ltd at Gateshead in which his father in law was a partner
Publications:
- Richard Cail, 1812-1893, Victorian contractor and man of many parts by Rennison, R W
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Walker Alkali Co Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, North East, England
Sectors:
- Chemical production Basic chemicals production
- Construction Other construction & civil engineering exc railways, roads & inland navigations
- Construction Railways construction & civil engineering
Notes:
Richard Cail, 1812-93, was a contractor working largely in north east England and especially in the Newcastle area. Regarded by contemporaries as the leading civil engineering contractor in the North of England. Especially involved in railway and water supply projects. After 1862 manager of the important but unsuccessful Walker Alkali Co Ltd at Gateshead in which his father in law was a partnerPublications:
- Richard Cail, 1812-1893, Victorian contractor and man of many parts by Rennison, R W