Person    | Male  Born 22/8/1788  Died 28/1/1829

Thomas Tredgold

Categories: Engineering

Engineer, specialising initially in carpentry and wood. Born near Durham.

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Thomas Tredgold

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Skempton Building plaques

2018: Eamonn Doyle has written to correct our "east to west", saying that the...

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David Gestetner

David Gestetner

Inventor and industrialist. Born in Csorna, Hungary. Worked in Vienna before emigrating to America. Returned to Vienna where he entered a partnership making equipment for hectographs (an early form...

Person, Engineering, Austria, France, Hungary, USA

1 memorial
World's first cash machine

World's first cash machine

In spite of the plaque's claim, there is evidence of a cash dispensing machine being used in Tokyo in 1966. The invention of the British version has been credited to John Shepherd-Barron of the pri...

Event, Commerce, Engineering

2 memorials
John Scott Russell

John Scott Russell

One of the Secretaries to the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition 1851. Engineer and navel architect. Born at Parkhead, near Glasgow. Died at Ventnor, Isle of Wight

Person, Architecture, Engineering, Scotland

1 memorial
Thomas Horn

Thomas Horn

Chairman of the Westminster Joint Works and Sanitary Committee in 1893. He is referenced in Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, The United Parishes of St. Margaret and St. John...

Person, Engineering, Politics & Administration

1 memorial