John Roebuck of Kinneil FRS FRSE (1718 – 17 July 1794) was an English industrialist, inventor, mechanical engineer, and physician who played an important...
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Daniel James Roebuck (born March 4, 1963) is an American actor and writer. In film, he is known for his roles as Deputy Marshal Robert Biggs in The Fugitive...
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John Arthur Roebuck (28 December 1802 – 30 November 1879), British politician, was born at Madras, in India. He was raised in Canada, and moved to England...
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Sears (redirect from Sears, Roebuck)
Sears, Roebuck and Co. (/sɪərz/ SEERZ), commonly known as Sears, is an American chain of department stores founded in 1892 by Richard Warren Sears and...
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Arthur Roebuck (1878–1971), Canadian politician and lawyer Charlie Roebuck (born 1991), English cricketer Chris Roebuck, British economist Daniel Roebuck (born...
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largely supplanted by the contact process. In 1746 in Birmingham, England, John Roebuck began producing sulfuric acid in lead-lined chambers, which were stronger...
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first large-scale production of sulfuric acid. In 1746 in Birmingham, John Roebuck adapted this method to produce sulfuric acid in lead-lined chambers,...
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Arthur Wentworth Roebuck, QC, (February 28, 1878 – November 17, 1971) was a Canadian politician and labour lawyer. Roebuck was born in Hamilton, Ontario...
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proved insufficient, when this whitesmith died soon after Watt wrote to John Roebuck greatly lamenting the loss of his "white iron man". With the industrial...
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Peter Michael Roebuck (6 March 1956 – 12 November 2011) was an English cricketer who later became an Australian newspaper columnist and radio commentator...
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Crispin Glover, Keanu Reeves, Ione Skye Leitch in her film debut, Daniel Roebuck and Dennis Hopper. It follows a group of teenagers in a Northern California...
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Jackson, Jean-André Deluc, John Wilkinson, John Ash, Samuel More, Robert Bage, James Brindley, Ralph Griffiths, John Roebuck, Thomas Percival, Joseph Black...
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James Watt when Watt's business partner, John Roebuck, was unable to pay a debt to Boulton, who accepted Roebuck's share of Watt's patent as settlement....
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Carron Works were: John Roebuck, a medical doctor and chemist from Sheffield; his two brothers, Thomas Roebuck and Ebenezer Roebuck; Samuel Garbett, a...
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Thomas Roebuck (1781–1819) was a Scottish army officer of the East India Company, known as an orientalist and lexicographer. A grandson of inventor John Roebuck...
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of military setbacks, a Commons motion was brought by the radical MP John Roebuck to appoint a select committee to investigate the management of the war...
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was the first practical production of sulphuric acid on a large scale. John Roebuck and Samuel Garbett were the first to establish a large-scale factory...
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Birmingham (redirect from SS John and Monica Catholic Primary School)
the world's first cotton mill in Birmingham's Upper Priory. In 1746 John Roebuck invented the lead chamber process, enabling the large-scale manufacture...
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were founders with Samuel Garbett and John Roebuck, of the Carron Iron Works, in 1759, originally known as Roebuck, Garbett & Cadells. His daughter Christian...
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Stephen John Oram (born 1973) is an English actor, comedian, writer, and filmmaker. He is known for his role in the multi-award winning 2012 film Sightseers...
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backing came from John Roebuck, the founder of the celebrated Carron Iron Works near Falkirk, with whom he now formed a partnership. Roebuck lived at Kinneil...
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details and 1950s memorabilia on the walls. The concept was created by John Roebuck and Tony Horsfall for City Centre Restaurants (now The Restaurant Group)...
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Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Michael de Robeck, 1st Baronet, GCB, GCMG, GCVO (10 June 1862 – 20 January 1928) was an officer in the Royal Navy. In the...
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Appleton Roebuck is a village and civil parish in the former Selby District of North Yorkshire, England. The village is about 9 miles (14 km) south-west...
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it is now rarely used. Gastropods portal Mollusks Gastropods Taylor, John; Roebuck, William; Ashford, Charles (1907). Monograph of the Land & Freshwater...
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independently develop the Leyden jar, an early form of capacitor. 1746: John Roebuck invents the lead chamber process. 1752: Benjamin Franklin invents the...
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Jericho as Burke, a nurse in Miles County's psychiatric hospital Daniel Roebuck as Santa Claus Tom Savini Jason Patric Antonella Rose as Gabbie Krsy Fox...
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and Rob Mayes, with Paul Giamatti, Clancy Brown, Glynn Turman, Daniel Roebuck, and Doug Jones. Despite its mixed critical response, Variety and Wired...
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Stevens Model 520/620 (category Firearms by John Browning)
Sears & Roebuck Fall Catalog 1925. Sears & Roebuck. p. 956. Sears & Roebuck Catalog Fall 1928. Sears & Roebuck. 1928. p. 587. Sears & Roebuck Catalog...
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classes; and men such as Matthew Boulton, James Keir, James Watt and John Roebuck were simultaneously highly regarded both as scientists and as technologists...
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