1. Internal Combustion Engine — 2023-10-09 23:51:33

   …Internal Combustion Engine :: === Hornsby-Akroyd 1891 === ~-[[CategoryInventions]]: [[CategoryTransport]]: [[1800s]] {{Databox caption="Inventor" Image="Herbert_Akroyd_Stuar…
   …e="Hornsby-Akroyd Engine" width="400" }} == Into mass Production == Akroyd-Stuart's engines were built from **26 June 1891** by Richard Hornsby and Sons, a large manufacturer of steam engines and agricultural equipment, as the Hornsby Akroyd …
   …ombustion engine** to use a pressurised fuel injection system. The engine was hugely successful. During the period from 1891 through 1905, a total of 32,417 engines were produced. {{Image url="Herbert_akroyd_stuart_plaque.jpg" class="right" tit…

2. Vacuum Flask — 2023-10-09 23:46:28

   …k guns, artillery and naval guns. It was also used in the .303 British, Mark I and II, standard rifle cartridge between 1891 and 1915. Cordite has been used since World War I till around the end of the 20th century, with the closure of the las…

3. Bob Hope — 2023-09-26 16:57:28

   …on-super-Mare, Somerset, and his Welsh mother, Avis Townes, was a light opera singer from Barry. They married in April 1891 and lived at 12 Greenwood Street, Barry Wales. Then moving to Bristol and London. {{Image url="BobHopeHome.jpg" class…

4. Industrial Revolution — 2021-08-08 21:48:46

   …bridge.jpg" title="World's First Iron Bridge 1779" class="left" width="500" }} ::c:: == Robert Forester Mushet (1811 - 1891) == {{Image url="Robert_Forester_Mushet.jpg" class="right" width="200" }} Mushet was an English metallurgist, born Apri…

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