Thomas Morris (engineer)

Thomas Morris (engineer)

Thomas Morris, was and architect and Engineer.

In 1784 he supervised the building of a dock at Glasson, on the River Lune. [ [http://www.mersey-gateway.org/server.php?show=ConWebDoc.132 Thomas Morris, dock engineer (dates unknown)] ]

In 1789 he became Engineer to Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, whilst at Liverpool he was consulted regarding more docks at Glasson and completed Queens Dock.

He left Liverpool in 1799 to work at West India Export Docks in London. [ [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=46500 The West India Docks] ] [ [http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/data/discover/downloads/isle-dogs-walks-breaks.pdf Walks in the Isle of Dogs] ]

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