The following pages include biographies taken from the publication, A Fine and Private Place - Jesmond Old Cemetery, by Alan Morgan, with kind permission.

FAMOUS ENGINEERS

Railway designers and engineers, inventors of reinforced concrete and developers of the electrical quick break switch are just some of the famous engineers to be found laid to rest in Jesmond Old Cemetery.

William Armstrong

 

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