Sir William Arrol & Co.
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Sir William Arrol & Co. was a Scottish civil engineering and construction business founded by William Arrol and based in Glasgow. It built some of the most famous bridges in the United Kingdom including the second Tay Bridge, the Forth Bridge and Tower Bridge in London.
Name plate on the 1911 Arrol & Co.-built Jetty Crane in Bunbury, Western Australia
View of the cantilever construction of the Forth Bridge
The Forth Bridge built by Sir William Arrol & Co.
A closeup of the central section of the second Tay Bridge
William Arrol
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Sir William Arrol was a Scottish civil engineer, bridge builder, and Liberal Unionist Party politician.
Portrait of William Arrol
Bust of William Arrol, People's Palace museum, Glasgow
Memorial to Sir William Arrol, now on display in the Glasgow People's Palace