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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

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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.

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Darley Dale
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