The Grenville steam carriage was developed in 1875 by Robert Neville-Grenville, assisted by George Jackson Churchward. It was built around a boiler from...
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television miniseries Grenville steam carriage, 1875 road passenger vehicle All pages with titles containing Grenville Granville (disambiguation) Greenville...
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developing and patenting his steam carriage built and operated in model form in 1784. In 1791 he built a larger steam carriage which he had to abandon to...
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restoring and running veteran vehicles. Notable among these was the Grenville steam carriage. He was killed in a motor‐cycle accident in November 1940. After...
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Hill's Lotus 49 R3 1967 Grégoire 12CV 1905 Greeves Hawkstone 1961 Grenville Steam Carriage 1875 Harley-Davidson 11 hp 1915 Harley-Davidson 42 WLC 1942 Harrods...
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to be compared with a 1950s equivalent, the Grenville steam carriage, bicycles, motorcycles, cars, carriages and buses. On the upper floor the aviation...
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Railway. While there, he and his fellow pupil Robert Neville-Grenville developed a steam-powered car based on the boiler from a Merryweather fire-engine...
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manufacturers History of steam road vehicles History of the automobile Steam car Steam bus Steam wagon "1700 Steam carriage from Grimaldi". History of...
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at £10 each. The company's directors were its chairman Richard Temple-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, deputy chairman Mark Huish, Thomas...
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friends of the directors in January 1901. The first train, pulled by Grenville was played off by Herr Groop's German Band which had been hired for the...
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Spencerville, Ontario (category Communities in Leeds and Grenville United Counties)
within Edwardsburgh/Cardinal township in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville. The village lies about 80 kilometers southwest of downtown Ottawa on...
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metamorphosed igneous rocks, was formed a billion years ago, during the Grenville orogeny that occurred during the creation of an ancient super-continent...
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"Those silver days of steam at Quainton". Bucks Herald. Aylesbury. p. 12. Beckett, J. V. (1994). The Rise and Fall of the Grenvilles. Manchester: Manchester...
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"Great Southern and Western Railway Locomotive, Carriage, and Wagon Works, Inchicore". In Cole, Grenville A. J.; Praeger, R. Lloyd (eds.). Handbook to the...
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construction for its new diesel locomotives to replace 'King' and 'Castle' class steam locomotives. This was partly because of the stiff gradients between Exeter...
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a special "Winton Train" composed of one or two steam locomotives (out of a set of six) and carriages used in the 1930s set off from the Prague Main railway...
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a single track funicular railway, that is, a railway where a pair of carriages act as counterweights for each other, one going up, the other down. Its...
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of its dominant "age". For example, the "Steam Age" here is defined as being from 1840 to 1880. However, steam-powered boats were introduced in 1809, the...
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of the Fox-North Coalition, and in 1807, after the dismissal of Lord Grenville. But when William dismissed the Melbourne ministry, the Tories under Peel...
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Lillie Langtry (section Steam yacht White Ladye)
Odham Press. pp. 160–63. Beckett, J.V. (1994). The Rise and Fall of the Grenvilles: Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos, 1710 to 1921. Manchester University...
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Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (10 September 1823 – 26 March 1889), the only son of Richard Plantagenet Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 2nd Duke of Buckingham...
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Edwardsburgh/Cardinal (category Municipalities in Leeds and Grenville United Counties)
Edwardsburgh/Cardinal is a township in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville of eastern Ontario, Canada. Edwardsburgh township was first surveyed in...
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Union in the United Kingdom. March – John Scott Russell's Scottish Steam Carriage Company begins operating a regular passenger service in west central...
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"without substantial damage to the plantation economy". William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville argued that "the slave population of the colonies could be maintained...
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Earthquake in St Hilary. 1801: Richard Trevithick builds a full-size steam road carriage. 1814: Royal Geological Society of Cornwall founded 1815: The Davy...
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North Augusta, Ontario (category Communities in Leeds and Grenville United Counties)
settlement located in the township of Augusta, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, in Eastern Ontario, Canada. An unincorporated place and police village...
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ISBN 1-899246-13-4. Beckett, J. V. (1994). The Rise and Fall of the Grenvilles. Manchester: Manchester University Press. ISBN 0-7190-3757-3. OCLC 466661499...
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special "Puffin" postage stamp, a category known by philatelists as "local carriage labels", a collectors' item. As a steep, rocky island, often shrouded by...
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Lord Camelford, Thomas Lord Camelford (both deceased) and Lord and Lady Grenville. 54 Geo. 3. c. 29 4 November 1813 Oriel College, Oxford, and George...
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rough pitmen who never approached a public man before, pressed round his carriage by thousands ... and thousands of arms were stretched out at once, to shake...
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