1. Cat Eyes — 2023-10-09 23:39:36

   …s credited with having saved many millions of people from death or injury in accidents. He and his company remained in Boothtown, where Shaw lived until his death in '''1976'''. His home was void of carpets, curtains and other comforts, but a p…

2. Vacuum cleaner — 2020-10-11 23:24:10

   …of nine. His father, Abraham Booth, was a lumber merchant. While travelling he witnessed a demonstration at '''St. Pancras Station''' of a new cleaning m…
   …into carpets in the hope of getting the dust to fly from one side of the carriage into a dustbox on the other side. '''Booth''' asked the '''American inventor''' why he did not use suction instead of blowing. The angry inventor said that suckin…
   …g dust was impossible, but Booth could not let go of his idea. On returning home he decided to test his idea by placing a wet cloth over a cushioned cha…
   … been trapped in it. In his own words, he had invented the 'vacuum cleaner'. == 1901 and Puffing Billy == {{Image url="Booth1stvacuum.jpg" title="Booth's Puffing Billy" class="right" width="300" }} In 1901 Booth patented his vacuum cleaner and …

3. Salvation Army — 2016-01-07 15:19:48

   …Salvation Army :: [[CategoryInventions]]>[[Society]] === William and Catherine Booth 1865 === {{image url="williamecatharinebooth.jpg" class="right" title="William and Catherine Booth" width="" }} {{toc}}…
   … The Salvation Army was founded in [[London]], [[England]] by Minister William Booth from Nottingham and wife Catherine. Originally called the 'East London Christian Mission'. In 1878 The Christian Missi…
   …on was renamed The Salvation Army. William promoted himself to ‘General Booth’, he summed up the purpose of this body saying "We are a salvation people" and "We are a volunteer army". The Salvat…

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