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Samuel Simcock Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Samuel Simcock, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

1 records1770–17701 events0 places

Chronological biography

1770

Oxford Canal1770
Science / Technology

Surveying of the route and initial construction were originally supervised by the celebrated engineer James Brindley, assisted by Samuel Simcock who was also Brindley's brother-in-law

Record provenance

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