‘The Story of Thomas Richard Guppy’ by Gordon Shaw
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The story of Thomas Richard Guppy who was a great friend of Isambard Kingdom Brunel and a fellow engineer who helped Brunel with the GWR, SS Great Western & SS Great Britain.
The presentation gives the family history and the exploits of Thomas from birth in Bristol to his death in Italy. He has a link to Swindon as he owned land in Rodbourne and also sold land for the GWR Works to expand.
Why not join us October 8th 2025 at 7:30 PM at the Bakers’ Café?
Cost:
Swindon Heritage Preservation (SHP) Full Members – FREE Entry
Guests – £5.00 Entry
The presentation gives the family history and the exploits of Thomas from birth in Bristol to his death in Italy. He has a link to Swindon as he owned land in Rodbourne and also sold land for the GWR Works to expand.
Why not join us October 8th 2025 at 7:30 PM at the Bakers’ Café?
Cost:
Swindon Heritage Preservation (SHP) Full Members – FREE Entry
Guests – £5.00 Entry
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Where is it happening?
The Baker's Cafe, Swindon, United Kingdom
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Host or PublisherSwindon Heritage Preservation
