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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Sir Wiliam Fairbairn

Sir Wiliam Fairbairn

Born Kelso. Structural engineer. Worked in shipbuilding and boiler design. Died at a relative's house at Moor Park, Farnham, Surrey.

Person, Engineering, Scotland

1 memorial
James Fraser

James Fraser

Junior Assistant 3rd Engineer 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...

Person, Engineering, Tragedy, Scotland

1 memorial
Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Founded by George Stephenson (father of Robert) in Birmingham.

Group, Engineering, Science

1 memorial
Islington Tunnel

Islington Tunnel

960 yards (878 metres) long, designed by James Morgan, built over the three years 1815 to 1818.  Caroline's Miscellany has a good post.

Building, Engineering

3 memorials
James Morgan

James Morgan

Probably born in Carmarthen, south Wales. Architect and engineer. Employed by John Nash. Worked on the layout of Regent's Park and on the construction of the Regent's Canal as Chief Engineer of the...

Person, Architecture, Engineering, Wales

3 memorials