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    Bennet Woodcroft FRS (20 December 1803 – 7 February 1879) was an English textile manufacturer, industrial archaeologist, pioneer of marine propulsion,...
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    Steam Engine", The Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria, translated by Bennet Woodcroft, London: Taylor Walton and Maberly, Bibcode:1851phal.book.....W, archived...
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  • Woodcroft is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bennet Woodcroft (1803–1879), British textile manufacturer Chris Woodcroft (born 1965)...
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    Fire on an Altar". Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria. Translated by Bennet Woodcroft (trans.). London: Taylor Walton and Maberly (online edition from University...
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    1007/978-3-319-40557-5. ISBN 978-3-319-40556-8. Hero of Alexandria; Bennet Woodcroft (trans.) (1851). Temple Doors opened by Fire on an Altar. Pneumatics...
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    Doors opened by Fire on an Altar". Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria. Bennet Woodcroft (trans.). London: Taylor Walton and Maberly (online edition from University...
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    Creation of the Viceroyalty of New Granada (1717-1739) (Brill, 2016) p232 Bennet Woodcroft, Titles of Patents of Invention, Chronologically Arranged, From March...
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    slate.com/blogs/the vault 2014/10/30. Great Britain. Patent Office, Bennet Woodcroft (1868). Descriptive Index of Patents Applied for and Patents Granted:...
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  • Index of Patents Applied for and Patents Granted for the Year 1863 – Bennet Woodcroft – 1864 Works by Frederick C. Bakewell at Project Gutenberg Works by...
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    inspector Bennet Woodcroft attempted to locate the grave and the model steam engine which the Marquis stated should be buried with him. Woodcroft hoped,...
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    Cricketers' Almanack John Lewis Wolfe – architect, artist and stockbroker Bennet Woodcroft – textile manufacturer, industrial archaeologist, pioneer of marine...
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    "Section 50 – The Steam Engine". Translated from the original Greek by Bennet Woodcroft (Professor of Machinery in University College London. Needham, Joseph...
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    in the Science Museum Group. The museum was founded in 1857 under Bennet Woodcroft from the collection of the Royal Society of Arts and surplus items...
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  • given in The Times 30 March 1867, p 14a and several subsequent issues Bennet Woodcroft, Alphabetical Index of Patentees of Inventions (London, 1854; repr...
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    survey was a precursor to the excavation of 1861. On 4 January 1861, Bennet Woodcroft, of the London Patent Office, his companion John Macgregor, a philanthropist...
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  • Creation of the Viceroyalty of New Granada (1717-1739) (Brill, 2016) p232 Bennet Woodcroft, Titles of Patents of Invention, Chronologically Arranged, From March...
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    the Great Western Railway. Bourne also draw the illustrations for Bennet Woodcroft's A sketch of the origin and progress of steam navigation from authentic...
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  • of the Commissioners of Patents for Inventions, London 1871 p.477 Bennet Woodcroft Subject-matter Index of Patentees and Applications for Patents of Invention...
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  • Archibald Campbell Tait (1811–1882) Sir Thomas Watson (1792–1882) Bennet Woodcroft (1803–1879) William Yolland (1810–1885) "Fellows of the Royal Society"...
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  • Amendment Act of 1852, and his 700-volume library, combined with that of Bennet Woodcroft forms the basis of the Patent Office Library. 1879: Harry Lucas designs...
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    Entitled, "An Invention of Engines of Motion." (1867) is dedicated to Bennet Woodcroft, in which Dircks references their 25 year friendship and expresses...
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    unconnected party in the Williamson's Liverpool Advertiser by Mann (1931). Bennet Woodcroft's A Complete History of the Cotton Trade says he was smuggled out in...
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  • origin and progress of steam navigation from authentic documents by Bennet Woodcroft. 1852 – Lithographed illustrations of The Garden Companion and Florists'...
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    His translation of The Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria, edited by Bennet Woodcroft, appeared in 1851. The plan of his Elements of Greek Grammar (1857)...
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    The Man Who Found Longitude. New York: Humanities Press Inc. p. 80. Woodcroft, Bennet (1854). Titles of Patents of Invention, Chronologically Arranged,...
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  • for the last Millennium. Genealogy RO Group. Retrieved 2011-06-22. Woodcroft, Bennet (1854). Titles of Patents of Invention, Chronologically Arranged....
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    Nowadays, their demand is primarily filled by using offset printing. Woodcroft, Bennet (1854). Alphabetical Index of Patentees of Inventions: From March...
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  • Amendment Act 1852, and his 700-volume library, combined with that of Bennet Woodcroft, (1803–1879) formed the basis of the Patent Office Library, which opened...
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  • Wood, 1st Baron Hatherley 1836-12-22 29 November 1801 – 10 July 1881 Bennet Woodcroft 1859-06-09 29 December 1803 – 07 Samuel Woodford 1664-11-02 15 April...
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  • 1767 obtained a patent for printing music by movable type (No 888). (Bennet Woodcroft, Alphabetical Index of Patentees of Inventions, 1854, p 198. FRAGUIER...
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