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Death of Engineer, Road, Bridge and Canal Builder Thomas Telford. He Was Buried in Westminster Abbey.

September 2, 1834

England

Death of engineer, road, bridge and canal builder Thomas Telford. He was buried in Westminster Abbey.

Engineer, road, bridge and canal builder Thomas Telford died in London and was buried in Westminster Abbey. The Scottish engineer’s work transformed transport across Britain.