Harry Yeadon

Harry Leslie Yeadon (28 May 1922 – 8 February 2015) was a British civil engineer. He had a pivotal role in creating the UK's first motorway.[1][2][3]

References
  1. "Lytham St Annes man's golden moment as landmark M6 reaches 50th anniversary (From Blackpool Citizen)". Blackpoolcitizen.co.uk. 5 December 1958. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  2. "VISIONARY Harry Yeadon who oversaw the creation of Britain's first motorway has passed away, aged 93. \n". Accringtonobserver.co.uk. 19 February 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  3. Kenneth Shenton (10 March 2015). "Harry Yeadon: Civil engineer who played a key role in the development of the Preston By-pass, Britain's first motorway - News - People". Independent.co.uk. Retrieved 16 April 2015.


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