Society of Civil Engineers
Other Business Names:
- Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Membership services
Professional institution services
Notes:
Traced origins to 1771 when formed as an informal grouping of leading civil engineers of whom John Smeaton was the most prominent. It was the first such grouping in the UK and in due course was overshadowed by Institution of Civil Engineers formed in 1818. From early 19th century increasingly referred to as Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers. Continues
Publications:
- Early members of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers by Skempton, Alex W, & Esther C Wright
- Gentlemen engineers. The making of a profession by Buchanan, R A
- Society of Civil Engineers by Donkin, S B
- Society of Civil Engineers, 1771 to 1888 by Unknown
- The Smeatonians. Duo centenary notes on the Society of Civil Engineers, 1771-1991 by Skempton, Alec W
- The Smeatonians. The Society of Civil Engineers by Watson, J Garth
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Membership services Professional institution services
Notes:
Traced origins to 1771 when formed as an informal grouping of leading civil engineers of whom John Smeaton was the most prominent. It was the first such grouping in the UK and in due course was overshadowed by Institution of Civil Engineers formed in 1818. From early 19th century increasingly referred to as Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers. ContinuesPublications:
- Early members of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers by Skempton, Alex W, & Esther C Wright
- Gentlemen engineers. The making of a profession by Buchanan, R A
- Society of Civil Engineers by Donkin, S B
- Society of Civil Engineers, 1771 to 1888 by Unknown
- The Smeatonians. Duo centenary notes on the Society of Civil Engineers, 1771-1991 by Skempton, Alec W
- The Smeatonians. The Society of Civil Engineers by Watson, J Garth