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    The Whitworth Society was founded in 1923 by Henry Selby Hele-Shaw, then president of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Its purposes are to promote...
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    the British Standard Whitworth system, which created an accepted standard for screw threads. Whitworth also created the Whitworth rifle, often called the...
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  • Whitworth University is a private Christian university that is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA) and located in Spokane, Washington. Founded...
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    The Times Digital Archive. The Whitworth Register. The Whitworth Society. 2008. p. 87. Derby Railway Engineering Society 1908 - 2008 by Anthony J. Broughton...
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    Alfred Whitworth (born August 10, 1939) was sentenced to 365 years for his part in the Walker family spy ring, which, at the time of Whitworth's arrest...
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    started design work in 1910. Hounsfield was a Whitworth Exhibitioner in 1898 and President of the Whitworth Society in 1946. In 1913 a prototype was completed...
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  • Heroes of Bradford College Herbert Haslegrave The Whitworth Register, 2017. The Whitworth Society. pp. 37, 201. The Independent 23 October 1999 Obituary:...
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  • Henry Lewis Guy (category Fellows of the Royal Society)
    President of the Whitworth Society in 1952. Stanier, W. A. (1958). "Henry Lewis Guy. 1887-1956". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 4: 98–101...
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    rotating shaft at a distance from the centreline "Sir Joseph Whitworth". The Whitworth Society. Retrieved January 31, 2016. Podhorodeski, Ron (March 2005)...
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  • Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2014. The Whitworth Register, 2017. The Whitworth Society. pp. 37, 214. v t e v t e...
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  • W. G. Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft Company, or Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft, was a British aircraft manufacturer. Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft was established...
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    Whitworth, 1st Earl Whitworth, GCB, PC (29 May 1752 – 13 May 1825), known as The Lord Whitworth between 1800 and 1813 and as The Viscount Whitworth between...
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  • Andrew Robertson (engineer) (category Fellows of the Royal Society)
    Fellows of the Royal Society. 24: 514–528. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1978.0016. S2CID 73304148. The Whitworth Register, 2017. The Whitworth Society. pp. 36, 136. Robertson...
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  • Award, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, retrieved 2020-01-21 Whitworth Scholarship Awards: IMechE Awards Programme, Institution of Mechanical...
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  • Richard William Bailey (category Fellows of the Royal Society)
    Eastern Railway Company, and during this time he gained a Whitworth Exhibition and a Whitworth Scholarship, as well as being made the first ‘Director’s...
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    Lewis B. Whitworth (July 5, 1923 – December 14, 2000) was an American judge and politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 94th district of...
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  • Harry Wimperis (category Fellows of the Royal Aeronautical Society)
    Gonville and Caius College 1349–1897", 1897, pg. 555 The Whitworth Register, 2017. The Whitworth Society. pp. 36, 114. "Books by Harry Egerton Wimperis"", Amazon...
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    Henry Selby Hele-Shaw (category Fellows of the Royal Society)
    1922. In 1923 Hele-Shaw founded the Whitworth Society and was the Society's first President. The Whitworth Society still exists and provides an informal...
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    Rudge Whitworth Cycles was a British bicycle, bicycle saddle, motorcycle and sports car wheel manufacturer that resulted from the merger of two bicycle...
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  • Edmund Bruce Ball (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh)
    President of the Whitworth Society. He was also President of the Institute of Water Engineers. He was an Honorary Life Member of the American Society of Mechanical...
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  • Denning Pearson (category Fellows of the Royal Aeronautical Society)
    1967. He died in the Amber Valley of Derbyshire. The Whitworth Register, 2017. The Whitworth Society. pp. 37, 206. Independent Obituary FRAeS New Scientist...
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    section of the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley. Whitworth was a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and an author. His works include a translation...
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  • Turing, Sir Joseph Whitworth and Dorothy Hodgkin. It was established in February 1781, as the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester, by Thomas...
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    Presbyterian Historical Society, headquartered in Philadelphia. "George Whitworth biography". Whitworth archives. Whitworth University. Archived from...
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  • Scholia has a profile for Judith Whitworth (Q55462162). Judith Ann Whitworth AC FRACP (born 1 April 1944) is an Australian medical researcher in the areas...
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    and operates major cultural assets such as the Manchester Museum, The Whitworth art gallery, the John Rylands Library, the Tabley House Collection and...
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  • William Allen Whitworth (1 February 1840 – 12 March 1905) was an English mathematician and a priest in the Church of England. Whitworth was born in Runcorn;...
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    Rob Whitworth (born 27 May 1982) is a British photographer and urban film maker, based in Norwich, with flow motion based works throughout Asia. His works...
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    Armstrong Whitworth AW.15 Atalanta was a four-engine airliner designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Sir W.G. Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft...
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    www.stage84.com. Retrieved 2 September 2023. "Sir Joseph Whitworth". The Whitworth Society. Retrieved 20 September 2015. "Sir Robert Jennings". The Telegraph...
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