Industrialist and worldwide developer of gas appliances from St Neots, Cambridgeshire, England. Founder of the Vulcan Ironworks. Depot and Office Gt Portland Street, London. Involved with the Wellington Gas Works, Courtenay Place.
Bower, George, 1826-1911
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Bower, George, 1826-1911: Gas works, Wellington, New Zealand
Date: [ca 1898]
By: Bower, George, 1826-1911
Reference: Plans-80-1031
Description: Front elevation and transverse section of buildings and section of gas-holder. Recorded as the work of 'George Bower | Engineer and gas-work contractor | Works - St Neots, Hunts. | Depot & office 220-222 Gt. Portland Street | London (W)'. Inscriptions: Verso - bottom right - H.E. Manning | 32 Bond Street | Wgtn [in ink] Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, 650 x 965 mm
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Bower, George, 1826-1911: Gas works, Wellington, New Zealand
Date: [ca 1898]
By: Bower, George, 1826-1911
Reference: Plans-80-1030
Description: Plan of coal, coke and lime store, and gas holder. Recorded as the work of 'George Bower | Engineer and gas-work contractor | Works - St Neots, Hunts. | Depot & office 220-222 Gt. Portland Street | London (W)'. Inscriptions: Verso - Gassworks Plans and specifications | H.E. Manning 32 Bond Street | Wgtn [in ink] Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper, 650 x 880 mm