William Simms (7 December 1793 – 21 June 1860) was a British scientific instrument maker. He was born in Birmingham, the second of nine children of William...

James Simms (1828 – 4 September 1915) was an English instrument maker. He succeeded his father William Simms (1793 – 1860) at the instrument making firm...

William, Willie, Will or Bill Simms may refer to: William Simms (instrument maker) (1793–1860), British astronomical instrument maker William E. Simms...

Troughton & Simms was a British scientific instrument firm. It was formed when Edward Troughton in his old age took on William Simms as a partner in 1826...

1868) was a British scientific instrument maker based in York. He founded T. Cooke & Sons, the scientific instrument company. Thomas Cooke was born in...

death in 1805. Of the other instruments one was constructed by William Cary and the other two by the firm of Troughton and Simms. In 1783 the Royal Society...

Troughton & Simms and Hilger & Watts set about improving the accuracy of their products to match their competition. Cooke, Troughton and Simms developed...

The following is a list of astronomical instrument makers, along with lifespan and country of work, if available. Contents:  Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I...

Barr & Stroud In 1922 Vickers merged it with Troughton & Simms to form Cooke, Troughton & Simms. Cooke Optics Grubb Parsons - contemporary Irish telescope...

Charlton Troughton & Simms Mathematical Instrument Works was also named after Edward Troughton. List of astronomical instrument makers "Troughton biography"...

19th century sealers. The feature is named after William Simms (1793-1860), a British instrument maker who improved the theodolite design; in association...

Marine Science, UNESCO, Paris 1990 Instrument Makers to the World: A History of Cooke, Troughton & Simms (York: William Sessions/University of York) 1992...

completed a five-year apprenticeship with the optical instruments maker Cooke, Troughton & Simms and remained with the firm until 1966, when he moved to...

HA Miers. He designed instruments to measure crystal angles and interferometers, which were made for him by Troughton & Simms. He studied the oxides...

The Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers (until 1937 the Worshipful Company of Stationers), usually known as the Stationers' Company,...

company acquired the telescope manufacturing arm of Cooke, Troughton & Simms. The company found the standardisation of designs to be profitable, so continued...

bought various instruments from the Casella Co., survey and astrological instruments from Troughton & Simms, and seismic instruments from Luigi Palmieri...

Greek myth about a sculpture maker who learns that love makes statues come to life. Book read: Pete's a Pizza by William Steig 86 "Here Come the Aliens;...

in Antiquity". Isis. 74 (1): 53–73. doi:10.1086/353176. ISSN 0021-1753. Simms, D. L. (1977). "Archimedes and the Burning Mirrors of Syracuse". Technology...

monthly publication for practical doctors] (in German). Vol. 3. 1849. p. 288. Simms, Norman (1993). "The Cagots of Southwestern France: A Study in Structural...

Success". CMJ. July 2000. Jones, Allan. "I'm Not Your Fuckin' Messiah". Melody Maker. May 21, 1994. DeRogatis, Jim. Milk It!: Collected Musings on the Alternative...

version of the Daniell cell was invented by John Dancer, a Liverpool instrument maker, in 1838. It consists of a central zinc anode dipped into a porous...

1922–1931 and 1935–1945. One of the founder members of the Amalgamated Instrument Makers Trade Society, Broad was president when, in 1920, the union joined...

The destroyed weights and measures were recast by William Simms, the scientific instrument maker, who produced the replacements after "countless hours...

Sunday to Chris David Simms, a son of Diana Simms and Phil Simms, the former New York Giants quarterback, of Franklin Lakes." Phil Simms biography, All American...

Massachusetts-born architect William Le Baron Jenney. 1885 Popcorn machine A popcorn machine, also called a popcorn maker, is a device used to pop popcorn...

Sleeping with Sirens, Four Year Strong, Memphis May Fire, Trophy Eyes, Juliet Simms, Hyro the Hero Rockstar Energy Drink DISRUPT FESTIVAL Live Nation and SGE...

Retrieved 22 February 2018. Simms, Brendan, Europe, the Struggle for Supremacy, 1453 to the Present, p. 87 Prescott, William Hickling (1873). History of...

Technology Magazine, Vol. 22, No. 3. Pedlow & Welzenbach 1992, pp. 54–55. Simms, Christian G. (March 2001). JP-8+100LT: A low cost replacement of JPTS as...

Royal Air Force. Samuel Henry Pyle Croft, Instrument Maker, Hollo way Factory, General Post Office. William Henry Grossman, lately Deputy Chief Warden...