Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Engineer. Charles Bournes was working for the Belfast Water Works in 1841, when he is listed as an associate of the Institution of Civil Engineers.

ICEI: member by 13 December 1849, when he delivered a paper on branch railways.(1)
Inst.CE: associate by 1841.(2)
RIA: member, 1845-1849.(3)
RSAI: elected member by 1854;(4) no longer a member in December 1855.(5)

Address: Oldtown, Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow, 1854.(6)



References



(1) TICEI Vol 4, pt. 1, (1849), 6 (also published in Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal 13 (Jan 1850), 26); 
(2) List of members for 1841 in Trans.Inst.CE 3, Pt. 5 (1842), 490.
(3) Jones transcripts from Thom's & Pettigrew & Oulton's directories, 1845-1849.
(4) JRSAI 3 ((1854-55), membership lists for 1854 and 1855 at end of volume.
(5) See note 4, above.
(6) See note 4, above.


Author Title Date Details
Bournes, Charles 'On branch railways' 1849 TICEI 4 (Pt. 1,1849), 6-9.
Bournes, Charles 'On branch railways' 1849 TICEI, 4 (Pt. 1 ,1849), 6-9.