Part of the Lancashire Lantern network, the Pioneers gives details of people who were famous local people in science, technology and innovation. These pioneers were either born in Lancashire or their endeavours made a significant contribution to the development of the County.
Decimus BurtonClick the image of Decimus Burton at any time to return to this page
Burton's 1841 Building plan for Fleetwood, with current map
Fleetwood in 1846 and Queen Victoria's visit in 1847
Some buildings designed by Burton