Homepage
Home
Search
Catalogue Search
Name Search
Place Search
Contact Us
Record
LS - Derbyshire Local Studies collection - 19th-21st Cent
6
0
8
Archive Reference / Library Class No.
LS/608
Title
Engineers, inventors and workers.
Date
1969
Publication Date
1969
Author
Kingsford, P. W.
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
ISBN
0713130830
Further Information
A class book for social studies
Term
Engineering
Engineers
Railways
Show related Persons records.
Related Names
Name (click for further details)
Stephenson; George (1781-1848); engineer, pioneer of steam railways, lived in Chesterfield
Stephenson; Robert (1803-1859); Railway engineer, son of George Stephenson.
Whitworth; Sir; Joseph (1803-1887); 1st baronet; Engineer, entrepreneur, inventor and philanthropist. Invented the British Standard Whitworth system, creating an accepted standard for screw threads. Also invented the Whitworth rifle. Lived at Stancliffe Hall, Darley Dale.
Whittle; Sir; Frank (1907-1996); English engineer, inventor of the turbojet engine.
Places
Place (click for further details)
Type
Darley Dale
Chesterfield
Add to My Items
George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist
Useful Links
Viewing the records
I can't find what I'm looking for
Research Guides
Reproducing items from the collections
Picture the Past - old photos
Heritage Mapping Portal
Online Exhibitions
Our Blog
Tweets by DRO
See more Collection highlights
George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist
Florence Nightingale
National Coal Board
Harpur Crewe family of Calke
Collection Highlights