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Richard Costain : ウィキペディア英語版 | Richard Costain Richard Costain (1839–1902) was the founder of Costain Group, one of the United Kingdom's largest construction businesses. ==Career== Born and brought up in the Isle of Man, Richard Costain moved to Crosby where, in 1865, he founded a small but well-equipped construction business.〔(Sir Richard Rylandes Costain at Oxford Dictionary of National Biography )〕 In the early days of the business he worked in partnership with William Kneen and together they expanded the business until it was operating both in Lancashire and on the Isle of Man.〔(Manx Notebook )〕 They bought tracts of land and then built terrace after terrace of houses on them.〔(Isle of Man Genealogy (1) )〕 Masons and joiners were recruited from Arbory on the Isle of Man.〔 Richard Costain latterly lived at Blundellsands near Crosby.〔(Isle of Man Genealogy (2) )〕 He died in West Derby in 1902〔 leaving the business, by then known as Richard Costain Limited, to his son William Percy Costain.〔
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