Vehicle    From 1803  To 1803

London steam carriage

Categories: Engineering, Transport

Londonist have a piece on this early manifestation of the car and steam locomotive, rolled into one.

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London steam carriage

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London steam carriage

William Felton's carriage works was close to this spot. In 1803 he built a ca...

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Dr Charles Vickery Drysdale

Dr Charles Vickery Drysdale

Electrical engineer and social reformer promoting family planning and eugenics. Born in Paris. As an engineer, he invented the phase-shifting transformer, and was co-founder of the Institute of Phy...

Person, Engineering, Social Welfare, France

1 memorial
Hugh Joseph Fitzpatrick

Hugh Joseph Fitzpatrick

Junior Boilermaker on the RMS Titanic. A full résumé of his life can be found on the Encyclopedia Titanica website.  He is also commemorated on the Engineers Memorial, Andrews East Park, Above Bar...

Person, Engineering, Tragedy, Ireland

1 memorial
Robert Harrild

Robert Harrild

Printer and engineer. Born in Bermondsey, where in 1801 he set up the Bluecoat Boy Printing Office, producing books and commercial stationery. He is noted for introducing 'composition rollers' whic...

Person, Commerce, Engineering

2 memorials
Edmund Nuttall Limited

Edmund Nuttall Limited

Construction company with origins in the Netherlands.

Group, Engineering, Netherlands

1 memorial
F. Douglas Barton

F. Douglas Barton

Borough Engineer and Surveyor in the Borough of Hammersmith in 1948. Our colleague Andrew Behan has researched this man: Frank Douglas Barton was born in 1888 in Stockport, Cheshire, the son of Fr...

Person, Engineering

1 memorial