Mccutcheon, William Alan

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MCCUTCHEON, William Alan

MCCUTCHEON, William Alan. British, b. 1934. Genres: History, Transportation, Technology, Archaeology/Antiquities, Engineering, Geography. Career: Teacher of Geography and French, Royal Belfast Academical Institution, 1956-62; Director, Survey of Industrial Archaeology, Ministry of Finance, Government of Northern Ireland, 1962-68; Director, Ulster Museum, Belfast, 1977-82 (Keeper of Technology and Local History, 1968-77); Teacher of Geography, Ditcham Park School, Petersfield, Hampshire, 1986-93; Honorary Senior Research Fellow, School of Geosciences, Queen's University of Belfast, 1999-. Publications: The Canals of the North of Ireland, 1965; Railway History in Pictures: Ireland, vols. 1 and 2, 1969, 1971; Wheel and Spindle: Aspects of Irish Industrial History, 1977; The Industrial Archaeology of Northern Ireland, 1980. Address: Ardmilne, 25 Moira Drive, Bangor, Down BT20 4RW, Northern Ireland.

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