Harley Dalrymple-Hay
Harley Dalrymple-Hay | |
|---|---|
British India | |
| Died | 17 December 1940 |
| Known for | Underground railway systems |
Sir Harley Hugh Dalrymple-Hay (1861-1940) was an engineer working on
Waterloo and City Railway
.
Life and career
Harley Dalrymple-Hay was educated privately in
Hampstead tube and the Piccadilly line, and was consulting engineer to the London Post Office Railway
which was completed in 1928.
After World War I he was involved in an extensive programme of station reconstruction on the London Underground system, including the replacement of many lifts with escalators.[2] He died in 1940.[3]
References
- ^ Jones, Kevin P. "Biographies of Civil Engineers". steamindex.com. Dalrymple Hay, Sir Harley Hugh. Retrieved 30 March 2009.
- ^ "Kolkata metro: A British engineer's unrealised India underwater train". BBC. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
- ^ "TUBE ENGINEER DIES". The Argus (Melbourne). No. 29, 433. Victoria, Australia. 21 December 1940. p. 3. Retrieved 11 June 2023 – via National Library of Australia.