http://www.southwarkbridge.co.uk Linking Southwark and the City of London across the River Thames Thu, 28 Apr 2011 09:16:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.southwarkbridge.co.uk/people/sir-basil-mott.htm http://www.southwarkbridge.co.uk/people/sir-basil-mott.htm#comments Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:23:55 +0000 admin http://www.southwarkbridge.co.uk/?p=279 Sir Basil Mott, 1st Baronet (1859-1938) Born in Leicester in 1859, Basil Mott was later educated in Switzerland before returning home to study at the Royal School of Mines (Imperial College London). In 1886 he began working on the City and South London Railway (C&SLR) on the instigation of J. H. Greathead, the great South African [...]]]> http://www.southwarkbridge.co.uk/people/sir-basil-mott.htm/feed 0