William Walker (diver)

William Walker (died 1918) was a diver. Working in water up to a depth of 6 m, during the period 1906-1912, he shored up the southern and eastern sides of Winchester Cathedral with over 25000 bags of concrete, 115000 concrete blocks and 900000 bricks. He was awarded the MVO.

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1918 - M - 1906 - 1912 - Winchester Cathedral - Concrete - MVO

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William Walker died during the influenza epidemic of 1918.

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Influenza - 1918

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