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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
LS/942.51DAR
Title
Sir Joseph Whitworth, Bart., of Stancliffe, North Darley. Notice of the constitution & inauguration of the Whitworth Institute and the Whitworth Hospital : founded and opened and dedicated to public use by his legatees, 6th October, 1898
Date
1898
Publication Date
1898
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Term
Hospitals
Institutes
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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.
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