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    William Beardmore and Company was a British engineering and shipbuilding conglomerate based in Glasgow and the surrounding Clydeside area. It was active...
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    the eponymous William Beardmore and Company. Beardmore was born in Greenwich, London, in the family home. His father, also William Beardmore, was a mechanical...
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    north-west of the William Beardmore and Company site and now part of the Golden Jubilee Hospital grounds. In 1900, William Beardmore began construction at...
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  • William Beardmore may refer to: William Beardmore, 1st Baron Invernairn (1856–1936), British industrialist William Beardmore and Company William Beardmore...
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    transport aircraft built by William Beardmore and Company at Dalmuir, Scotland. William Beardmore and Company had acquired a licence for the use of the Rohrbach...
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    Sopwith themselves. These included Fairey, Clayton and Shuttleworth, William Beardmore and Company and Ruston Proctor. Towards the end of the war, Sopwith...
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  • William Joseph Montague Beardmore (18 July 1894 — 29 December 1978) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and British Army officer. Beardmore was born in...
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    GER Class S69 (category William Beardmore and Company locomotives)
    1911 and 1921 and numbered 1500–1570. Fifty-one of these were built at the GER's Stratford Works and the remaining 20 by William Beardmore and Company. A...
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  • engineer and hydrologist William Beardmore, 1st Baron Invernairn, a Scottish industrialist William Beardmore and Company, the engineering company of the...
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  • The Marconi Company was a British telecommunications and engineering company founded by Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi in 1897 which was a pioneer...
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    the ship was laid down at the William Beardmore and Company shipyard in May 1912, was launched in November 1913, and was completed in October 1914, shortly...
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    Danish subsidiary and the second by the British licensees, William Beardmore and Company, but the type performed poorly during testing and was abandoned....
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    maritime history. The ship was launched in 1920 as Tyrrhenia by William Beardmore and Company of Dalmuir on the River Clyde for the Anchor Line, a subsidiary...
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    17 March 1926. Shropshire was laid down at the shipyard of William Beardmore and Company, at Dalmuir, Scotland on 24 February 1927. She was launched...
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    types of plate at Shoeburyness, delivered by armour producer William Beardmore and Company. The Tank Supply Committee approved the production of a prototype...
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    of her name to serve in the Royal Navy, was laid down at the William Beardmore and Company shipyard in Dalmuir on 12 November 1913. During construction...
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    formerly SS Alsatian was an ocean liner built in 1913-1914 by William Beardmore and Company at Glasgow in Scotland for Allan Line. In total, the ship's...
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  • Naval Ships William Beardmore and Company (1900–1930) Fairfields (1834–1968) Robert Napier and Sons (1826–1900) Greenock Robert Steele & Company Linthouse:...
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    The Beardmore Tornado is an eight-cylinder inline diesel aircraft engine built in 1927 by William Beardmore and Company of Glasgow, Scotland, and used...
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    LNWR Prince of Wales Class (category William Beardmore and Company locomotives)
    Company in 1915–1916, and ninety were built by William Beardmore & Co. in 1921–1922. The LNWR reused names and numbers from withdrawn locomotives, with the...
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  • BAE Systems (category Aerospace companies of the United Kingdom)
    Systems plc is a British multinational aerospace, defence and information security company, based in London, England. It is the largest manufacturer in...
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    LMS Fowler Class 3F (category William Beardmore and Company locomotives)
    were built by the ex-L&YR Horwich Works and the private firms Bagnall's, Beardmores, Hunslet, North British and the Vulcan Foundry. When new, they were...
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    Indian locomotive class HP (category William Beardmore and Company locomotives)
    Foundry, Robert Stephenson and Company, North British Locomotive Company, Kitson and Company and William Beardmore and Company. A later, superheated version...
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    Rolls-Royce Holdings (category Technology companies established in 1906)
    and defence company incorporated in February 2011. The company owns Rolls-Royce, a business established in 1904 which today designs, manufactures and...
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    MBDA (category Defence companies of France)
    developer and manufacturer of missiles. It was created in December 2001 after the merger of the main French, British and Italian missile systems companies; Matra...
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    HMAT Warilda (category Adelaide Steamship Company)
    a 7713-ton vessel, built by William Beardmore and Company in Glasgow as the SS Warilda for the Adelaide Steamship Company. She was designed for the East-West...
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  • Arethusa-class light cruiser launched on 14 May 1914 at William Beardmore and Company shipyard and sold 1921. HMS Galatea (71) was a light cruiser of (another)...
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    23-class airship (category Beardmore aircraft)
    Vickers. Vickers built the first and last of the four ships. The other two were built by William Beardmore and Company and Armstrong-Whitworth. While the...
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    The Austin Motor Company Limited was an English manufacturer of motor vehicles, founded in 1905 by Herbert Austin in Longbridge. In 1952 it was merged...
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  • between Maurice Denny, managing director of William Denny and Brothers, the Dumbarton ship building company, and Robert Blackburn resulted in the building...
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