Lucas Brothers (company)

Lucas Brothers was a leading British building business based in London.

Charles joined his father's business and was soon employed to manage construction of the Norwich & Brandon Railway for Sir Samuel Morton Peto.

[2] In 1842 Charles set up his own contracting business in Norwich and progressed to rebuilding Peto's house, Somerleyton Hall.

[2] Charles and Thomas established a facility in Lowestoft from which they undertook various works, including the railway, the station, the Esplanade, Wellington Terrace, Kirkley Cliff Terrace, St John's church, and several hotels.

[13] Charles Thomas Lucas married Charlotte Tiffin and had five sons and two daughters.

Sir Thomas Charles Lucas 1st Bart. of Ashtead Park and Lowestoft
Sketch of Thomas and Charles Lucas, Circa. 1870
The Royal Albert Hall built by Lucas Brothers
"Arthur". Caricature by Elf published in Vanity Fair in 1909.