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Also Known As Thomas Bolsover
Born 1706 • England
Died September 1788 (aged 82) • Sheffield • England
Bracket clock with oak case, ebony veneer, and gilt bronze mounts by Thomas Tompion, c. 1690; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
Thomas Tompion
English clockmaker
George Stephenson
George Stephenson
British inventor
Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe
British horologist
Bryan Donkin
British industrialist
Sir Alliott Verdon Roe
British aircraft designer
Edward John Dent
British clockmaker
William Greener
British inventor and gunsmith
James Starley
British inventor
Whitworth, detail of an oil painting by an unknown artist
Sir Joseph Whitworth, Baronet
British engineer
Arkwright, detail of an engraving by J. Jenkins after a portrait by Joseph Wright
Sir Richard Arkwright
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John Harrison, detail of an oil painting by Thomas King; in the Science Museum, London
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Mudge, Thomas
Thomas Mudge
British watchmaker
Joseph Bramah
British inventor
Samuel Cunliffe Lister, 1st Baron Masham
British inventor
Graham, George
George Graham
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William George Armstrong, c. 1870
William George Armstrong, Baron Armstrong
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Sir Goldsworthy Gurney
British inventor
Heathcoat, detail of an engraving by T.L. Atkinson after a portrait by W. Beetham, mid-19th century
John Heathcoat
British inventor
Edward Weston
Edward Weston
American engineer and industrialist
John Fowler
British engineer