Joseph Treffry information

Joseph Austen Treffry (1782 – 29 January 1850) was an engineer, mining adventurer, and industrialist who became a significant landowner in Cornwall, England...

Treffry is a Cornish surname. The first record of the name Treffry is found in Cornwall, where they lived at Treffry near Lanhydrock. A Roger Treffry...

Grade I listed building located in Fowey, Cornwall, England. Home of the Treffry family since the thirteenth century, the original structure was a fifteenth-century...

The Treffry Tramways were a group of mineral tramways in Cornwall in the United Kingdom, constructed by Joseph Treffry (1782–1850), a local land owner...

Toldish Tunnel was built by Joseph Treffry as part of his mineral tramway from Newquay (Newquay to St. Dennis) which opened in 1849. This line was built...

where there is a leisure area with two miniature railways. In 1843, Joseph Treffry suggested building a tramway between Par and Newquay, with a branch...

of the endeavours of Joseph Treffry (1782–1850). Copper mining was booming in the area during the early 19th century, and Treffry was the owner of Fowey...

Register. In 1813, Joseph Austen inherited the estates of the Treffry family on the death of his mother's brother (he changed his name to Treffry in 1838). He...

June 9 – George Stephenson, English steam locomotive builder. Joseph Treffry (born Joseph Austen), railway promoter in Cornwall, England (died 1850). Halbeath...

during World War II Eduardo Torroja Spanish concrete-shell engineer Joseph Treffry Harbour and bridge engineer Ernest Crosbie Trench British railway engineer...

to Joseph Treffry,[page needed] and he is better known by that name. The expense of transport of minerals to market was heavy, and Treffry set about improving...

horse-worked line from the harbour to Hendra Crazey. It was built by Joseph Treffry in stages between 1846 and 1849. The line was extended on 1 June 1874...

numerous Imerys sites in the clay-rich region of Mid-Cornwall. Joseph Treffry (born Joseph Austen in 1782) was the owner of the Fowey Consols mine and wanted...

become marsh land by the early 19th century. The Par Canal was built by Joseph Treffry between 1829 and 1835; it forms part of the boundary with the parish...

Blazey district of Cornwall. They were owned by wealthy Cornishman, Joseph Treffry. The mines were worked by 6 steam engines and 17 waterwheels. The mines...

horse-worked line from Newquay Harbour to Hendra Crazey. It was built by Joseph Treffry and completed in 1849. The Cornwall Minerals Railway opened its line...

station on the Lappa Valley Steam Railway in Cornwall, England. In 1849 Joseph Treffry opened a tramway from the East Wheal Rose mine to Newquay. The loading...

by Joseph Treffry, opening on 18 May 1847. It climbed up the side of the Luxulyan Valley on a cable-worked incline and then crossed it on the Treffry Viaduct...

engineer John Taylor, inventor of the Cornish rolls Joseph Thomas, architect and civil engineer Joseph Treffry, engineer and industrialist Henry Trengrouse,...

from Par Harbour to "near the Bugle Inn" at Molinnis. It was built by Joseph Treffry and opened on 18 May 1847. On 1 June 1874 a new line was opened by the...

horse-worked line from Newquay Harbour to Hendra Crazey. It was built by Joseph Treffry and completed in 1849. The Cornwall Minerals Railway opened its line...

Henry Treffry Dunn (1838–1899) was Dante Gabriel Rossetti's assistant and a painter in his own right. Dunn's memoirs are a valuable source for the lives...

Converted to standard gauge 1896 Amalgamated with Great Western Railway Joseph Treffry had opened a tramway to connect mines and pits in the Hendra and St...

includes Par Docks built in the 1840s to handle the mineral traffic from Joseph Treffry's mines and quarries, and Charlestown which had been established about...