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Lucas and Aird was a major civil engineering business formed in the 19th century.

History

The business was formed as a joint venture between Lucas Brothers and John Aird & Co. in 1870.[1] The joint venture was dissolved in 1895.[1][2][3]

Major projects carried out by the firm included the West Highland Railway completed in 1895.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Portraits by the friend of Sherlock Holmes discovered in the City of Westminster" (PDF). Westminster Council. Retrieved 20 November 2019. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 43 (help)
  2. ^ "Lucas and Aird". Grace's Guide. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  3. ^ "No. 26800". The London Gazette. 4 December 1896. p. 7184.
  4. ^ The Story of the West Highland, published by the London and North Eastern Railway, 1944 (written anonymously by George Dow)
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