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THE TWO MENAI BRIDGESThe two Menai bridges - the suspension road bridge built by Telford, opened January 1826; and the tubular railway bridge by Stephenson and Fairbairn, opened 1850. Date: 1850
Athletes and SculpturesAthletes posing, and being rendered in the form of sculpture. Shown posing are swimmer and actor Johnny Weissmuller (1904-1984) and boxer Primo Carnera (1906-1967)
Portrait of Sir William Fairbairn. Date: circa 1850s
Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife, 3rd pattern, 1943, carried at Normandy Landings, Sgts Scott, No 3 Commando, 1944. Unknown maker. Date: 1940
Sir Peter FairbairnSIR PETER FAIRBAIRN English manufacturer, Mayor of Leeds, Yorkshire, in 1858. Date: 1799 - 1861
William FairbairnWILLIAM FAIRBAIRN Engineer of Manchester, former president of the Literary and Philosophical Society of that city. Date: 1789 - 1874
Andrew Martin FairbairnANDREW MARTIN FAIRBAIRN Scottish theologian Date: 1838 - 1912
Four presidents of the IMechE: (left to right) John Penn, Joseph Whitworth, Robert Napier, and William Fairbairn
Sir William Fairbairn (1789-1874)