William Aubrey (engineer)

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William Aubrey (1759–1827) was a Welsh engineer who designed and built steam-powered machines, including his work as superintendent at the Tredegar iron works and 40-year employment by Samuel Homfray.[1] At the Aberdare Ironworks and Penydarren Ironworks, he was a consulting engineer.[2]

He worked on development of the Cyfarthfa works, the Europe's largest water system of its kind, with Watkin George.[1][3] He died 22 July 1827.[1]

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