1. Elevator — 2023-12-30 12:44:08

   …elevating up to twelve persons and was raised by "secret machinery". The project proved so expensive that his backer, Rowland Stephenson MP, had to flee to America in 1828, Hornor fled soon after settling in New York around 1829 where Elisha Oti…

2. Postage Stamp — 2021-11-06 16:32:56

   …and this is where Rowland was educated. In 1807 Rowland Hill became a student-teacher at his father's school. As a sideline Rowland was also an inventor, although most of his …

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