An Early British Railway Station Architect
The Life, Times and Works of Sanction Wood, 1814-86
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Beschreibung des Verlags
This is a biography of Sancton Wood, an early provider of railway stations of quality and style in various sizes both in Ireland and England.
Fortunately on both sides of the Irish Channel, most of them remain. Indeed the large ones are still in daily use and are now architectural adornments to the cities and towns where they are situated.
Changing to do more surveying in mid-life and to working on the Boards and committees for various enterprises, railway, local government and insurance.
Finally he in particular supported the Association, which is now known as “Aviva”. He took much care dealing with his family’s financial probate at his later years.