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    Monthly Army List "Reminiscences" by R.E.B. Crompton. IEC Website IET Website biography of Crompton IET Article on Crompton's work in India Johnson, J & Randell...
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    business. Col. R. E. B. Crompton founded R.E.B. Crompton & Company in 1878. The company was merged with F.A. Parkinson in 1927 to form Crompton Parkinson Ltd...
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  • made to standardize electrical measurement. An important figure was R. E. B. Crompton, who became concerned by the large range of different standards and...
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  • British Standard Cycle (BSC), was used as well. BSF was developed by R. E. B. Crompton, and his assistant George Field.[when?] BSF threads use the 55 degree...
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    Ltd. The brand is now part of Brook Crompton. Crompton & Co. was a lamp manufacturer founded by R. E. B. Crompton in 1878. The company was widely known...
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    International Electrical Congress,[citation needed], with British engineer R. E. B. Crompton playing a key role. In 1906, Lord Kelvin was elected as the first...
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    in the area it was developed by Edward Orme. In 1879 the engineer R. E. B. Crompton lit his house by electricity, effectively the first in London to do...
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  • player Neil Crompton (born 1960), Australian racing driver Neil Crompton (footballer) (1937–2003), Australian rules footballer R. E. B. Crompton (1845–1940)...
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  • Place du Theatre Francais and around the Place de l'Opéra in 1878. R. E. B. Crompton developed a more sophisticated design in 1878 which gave a much brighter...
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  • specification of the ampere, the standard unit of electric current. R. E. B. Crompton became concerned by the large range of different standards and systems...
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    Ready/B.E.R.E.C., P. R. Mallory and Co Inc, Exide, Crompton Parkinson Ltd and Rayovac over an apparent monopoly by Ever Ready/B.E.R.E.C., Exide and P. R. Mallory...
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    Southend Pier Railway (category EngvarB from October 2013)
    of the Local Board, accompanied by Dr Hopkinson and R E B Crompton, representing Messrs Crompton and Company of Chelmsford, who had constructed the pier...
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  • Finnish Olympic athlete (b. 1910) February 15 – R. E. B. Crompton, British electrical engineer, industrialist and inventor (b. 1845) February 16 – Louis...
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  • artist (d. 1917) May 30 – King Amadeo I of Spain (d. 1890) May 31 – R. E. B. Crompton, British electrical engineer, industrialist and inventor (d. 1940)...
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  • Late-19th century: Commercially produced electric toaster developed by R. E. B. Crompton (1845–1940). Late-19th century: Modern pay toilet invented by John...
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    develop armoured fighting vehicles for use on the Western Front. R. E. B. Crompton, the appointed technical adviser of the committee, was tasked with...
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  • the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE). Contents !–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z NIFTY 50 "Securities available for Trading"...
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  • invented the Beaumont–Adams revolver and MP for South Durham (1868–1880) R. E. B. Crompton (1845–1940), British electrical engineer and pioneer of electric lighting...
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    Henry Paulin, of the electrical engineer, Colonel R. E. B. Crompton, who established the Crompton Parkinson factory in Chelmsford in 1885. There is also...
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    Colonel Crompton was a 1,495 GRT collier launched in July 1933 by S.P. Austin & Co. She was named after the electrical engineer R. E. B. Crompton (1845–1940)...
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    Thomson - for electronics John Ambrose Fleming - for communications R. E. B. Crompton - for energy Oliver Heaviside - for control Monty Finniston - for...
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    Stothert & Pitt (category EngvarB from October 2017)
    vehicle for use on the Western Front. The machine, designed by Colonel R. E. B. Crompton, a consultant to the Landship Committee, ran on a pair of pedrail...
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    played no direct part in the development of the tank, although Lt-Col. R. E. B. Crompton, who later had an important role in its creation, had been present...
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    Sir Barry Alan Crompton Gibb AC CBE (born 1 September 1946) is a British musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. Along with his younger twin...
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  • James Rawdon Stansfeld, Thomas Wolryche Stansfeld and John R. E. Stansfeld). In 1832, Crompton assumed the additional surname and arms of Stansfield on...
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  • multi-sport athlete and coach, in Ruston, Louisiana (d. 2014) Died: R. E. B. Crompton, 94, British electrical engineer, industrialist and inventor Altmark...
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  • Detachment raised from the Crompton Electrical Works in Chelmsford, under the leadership of its managing director, R. E. B. Crompton. The Essex Fortress RE...
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    adjutant to Colonel R.E.B. Crompton, who was trying to develop cross-country vehicles for the Army. Dumble recommended Crompton to the committee as an...
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  • Ellenborough Nautical freshness WHO M 1293 1911-08-3030 Aug 1911 Crompton RookesCol R. E. B. Crompton The Road Builder WHO M 1294 1911-09-066 Sep 1911 Holcroft...
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  • company, mergers, or being phased out. Contents:  Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Automobile Company (1910–1913) 'Blue & Gold...
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