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Bradford Leslie
Sir Bradford Leslie KCIE (1831-1926) was an English civil engineer who specialised in bridges and was a pupil of Isambard Kingdom Brunel.〔 His most notable achievement was the 1887 Jubilee Bridge.〔
==Early life==
Leslie was born in London on 18 August 1831 the son of Charles Robert Leslie a noted painter and illustrator.〔 His younger brother George was also later a painter and illustrator and his older brother Robert Leslie became a marine artist.〔 Educated at the Mercers' School in London at the age of 16 Leslie was apprenticed to Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the usual fee of 1,000 guineas was waived in consideration of his father painting some pictures for Brunel.〔 Leslie became a specialist at bridge building and in 1851 was assistant engineer on the Chepstow Bridge, his next position was resident engineer on the Saltash Bridge.〔 Before the Saltash Bridge was completed he returned to London to undertake inspection of material for the steamship Great Eastern and at the launch of the ship he acted as an assistant to Brunel.〔
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