THE CONSEQUENCES OF WAR the Martello Towers
Barrack building encouraged innovation
!
From separate trades contracting to
« contracting in gross » and « joint ventures »
•Alexander
Copland
–« Emperor of barrack builders »
–« Pioneer of General Contracting »
1776
– 1806
Chelsea
to Channel Islands
Woodbridge
to Isle of Wight
1
½ million pounds of contracts !
