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

   …'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 Patent Oil Engine und…
   …ould provide electricity for lighting the **Taj Mahal**, the Rock of Gibraltar, the **Statue of Liberty** (chosen after Hornsby won the oil engine prize at the Chicago World's Fair of 1893), many lighthouses, and for powering Marconi's first trans…

2. Tank — 2016-05-16 11:27:53

   …ossible to aid the crossing of the wide trenches on the Western Front battlefields. == The Inspiration == {{Image url="Hornsby_Chain_Track_Tractor.jpg" class="right" title="Hornsby Chain Track Tractor built:1896" width="400" }} **Bramah Joseph Di…
   … and manufactured the pedrail wheel in 1903 and the pedrail chaintrack, a type of caterpillar track, in 1910. **Richard Hornsby & Sons** was an [[Internal_Combustion_Engine | engine]] manufacturer. Hornsby's chief engineer , **David Roberts**, de…

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