James Henry Greathead (6 August 1844 – 21 October 1896) was an English mechanical and civil engineer renowned for his work on the London Underground railways...

Henry Francis Greathead (1757–1818) was a pioneering rescue lifeboat builder from South Shields. Although Lionel Lukin had patented a lifeboat in 1785...

cricketer for the MCC (first name unknown) Henry Greathead (1757–1818), British boat builder James Henry Greathead (1844–1896), British engineer This page...

Brunel's original design was substantially improved upon by James Henry Greathead who was granted three patents for different shield designs. Additionally...

The statue of James Henry Greathead, designed by James Butler, is installed outside the Royal Exchange, where it conceals a ventilation shaft. It was...

cast iron circular shield independently invented and built by James Henry Greathead, similar to an idea that had been not received a patent in 1864, nor...

lifts required to reach the DLR. In January 1994, a statue of James Henry Greathead was erected outside the station, next to the Royal Exchange. It was...

Henry Greathead Rex Mason CMG QC (3 June 1885 – 2 April 1975) was a New Zealand politician. He served as Attorney General, Minister of Justice, Minister...

Irish writer Henry Mason, alternative spelling used for state legislator and newspaperman Henry Mayson of Mississippi Rex Mason (Henry Greathead Rex Mason...

first tunnelling shields in the same year as famed engineer James Henry Greathead. His patent agency eventually brought him fame and fortune, and his...

the City & South London Railway under Sir Benjamin Baker and James Henry Greathead. Early projects included the reconstruction and extension of the City...

boat costing £130, named Atholl, and was one of 31 lifeboats built by Henry Greathead. There are no records of any service by the boat. The boat was kept...

died in World War I and World War II. There is also a statue of James Henry Greathead, responsible for an improved tunnelling shield which enabled construction...

River Mersey. Brunel's tunnelling shield was later refined, with James Henry Greathead playing a particularly important role in developing the technology...

by more than 20 years. The original was built by lifeboat pioneer Henry Greathead, in the same year that he was recognised by parliament for the lifeboat...

tunnel 2 Aug 1870 Water pipe, optical fiber Peter W. Barlow and James Henry Greathead. The world's first underground tube railway. A rail tunnel for 3 months...

such as microscopes and telescopes. A statue of the engineer James Henry Greathead was erected in 1994 in the road beside the Royal Exchange, which lies...

drawing, in 1914, "the map that saved the London Underground". James Henry Greathead (1844–1896) was the engineer that dug the Tower Subway using a method...

the automatic machine gun, Sir Henry Bessemer, engineer and inventor of the famous steel process, James Henry Greathead who tunnelled much of the London...

children of William John Edwin Greathead and Jane Greathead (née Wyatt), but the family soon moved to Timaru. Aston Greathead attended Waimataitai Primary...

Davy Geordie lamp – George Stephenson Tunnel boring machine – James Henry Greathead and Isambard Kingdom Brunel Concertina – Charles Wheatstone Theatre...

(born 1944), Germany/Switzerland – Dye-sensitized solar cell James Henry Greathead (1844–1896), South Africa – tunnel boring machine, tunnelling shield...

deep-level tube railway. It was built under the supervision of James Henry Greathead, who had been responsible (with Peter W. Barlow) for the Tower Subway...

Zetland is the world's oldest surviving lifeboat. It was built by Henry Greathead of South Shields and is housed in a volunteer-led sea-front museum...

archbishop John James Fenwick, founder of Fenwick's department stores Henry Greathead, inventor of the lifeboat Anthony Hammond, legal writer Thomas Harrison...

Godlonton - politician, author, owner of Grahamstown Journal James Henry Greathead – Engineer renowned for his work on the London Underground railway...

needed for a lifeboat. A 30-foot 10-oared lifeboat was constructed by Henry Greathead of South Shields, at a cost of £160, arriving in Whitby on 15 September...

City and South London Railway (C&SLR) was started in 1886 by James Henry Greathead using a development of Barlow's shield. Two 10-foot-2-inch (3.10 m)...

Hippolyte Fizeau (born 1819), French physicist. October 21 – James Henry Greathead (born 1844), British civil engineer. October 27 – H. Newell Martin...

promoter of the bill, and engineer of the proposed railway, was James Henry Greathead, who had, in 1869–70, constructed the Tower Subway using the same tunnelling...