Name
Royal Engineers
Designation
works department
Formation
1853
Dissolved
1860
In the 1850s the Royal Engineers operated drawing offices in Manchester and Liverpool to prepare designs military installations in north-west England for the Board of Ordnance, Pall Mall, London. For a time Lt Col T Foster was responsible for this work but ran the office with a partially civilian staff.
Address
1853 Lt-Col T Foster. Royal Engineer Office, 11 Dawson Street Manchester
1853 Royal Engineer Office 2 Brunswick Terrace Kirkdale Liverpool
1860 Royal Engineer Office 225 Stretford Road Manchester