William Fairbairn

The source records Kelso as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

What is recorded here

Why this person is known: Scottish civil engineer, structural engineer and shipbuilder

From Wikidata Q929499

Birthplace

Kelso

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• Philip Halling, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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• Walter Baxter, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Kelso Town HallVisitor information · 3 ydBull RingHeritage attraction · 29 ydKelso, 1 WoodmarketShop (post Medieval), Tenement (mid 18th Century) · 37 ydKelso, Horsemarket, Black SwanPublic House (19th Century) · 45 ydKelso, HorsemarketWell · 58 ydKelsoGrain Drier · 102 ydKelso AbbeyHeritage attraction · 198 yd

Explorer Tom Kelso Abbey has lost most of its enormous medieval body, yet the piece still standing looks as though it could boss…

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