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Born
Portsmouth, England -
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Brunel
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Moved to London
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Moved to France
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Returns to England
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Thames Tunnel construction
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Brunel nearly drowned when Thames Tunnel collapses
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Clifton Suspension Bridge Construction
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Construction of GWR
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Construction of Bristol and Exeter Railway
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Construction of Taff Vale Railway
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Construction of SS Great Western
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First Voyage SS Great Western
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GWR to Maidenhead
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GWR to Twyford
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Construction of SS Great Britain
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GWR to Reading
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GWR to Wootten Bassett
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Station Hotel Reading opened
World's first Railway Hotel
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Construction of South Devon Railway
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Hungerford Suspension Bridge
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SS Great Britain runs aground
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Improvements to Bristol Docks
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Construction of Tamar Bridge
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Construction of SS Great Eastern
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Builds Sculari Hospital
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SS Great Western Scrapped
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SS Great Eastern sold
Converted to a cable laying ship -
SS Great Britain beyond repair
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SS Great Eastern broken up