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15.05.13

ERIH Annual Conference 2013 - Save the date - Call for papers now open

ERIH Annual Conference 2013 – Back in the Ruhr

Subject: “Measuring the benefits of industrial...

10.03.13

Review of the ERIH Annual Conference 2012

More than 100 delegates from 15 European Countries attended the ERIH Conference 2012 in September...

21.02.13

Call for papers: Rust, Regeneration and Romance: Iron and Steel Landscapes and Cultures

International Conference Announcement and Call for Papers from the Ironbridge International...

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Leo

Baekeland

(1863 - 1944)

Leo Baekeland was a Belgian chemist whose researches did much to shape the material culture of the mid-20th...
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Samuel

Bamford

(1788 - 1872)

Samuel Bamford’s autobiographical writings provide a detailed and moving account of the way of life...
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Friedrich

Bayer

(1825 - 80)

Friedrich Bayer was the son of a silk worker, a member of a family established in the textile industry...
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Peter

Behrens

(1868 - 1940)

Peter Behrens was one of the most creative architects of the twentieth century, and designed many industrial...
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Karl Friedrich

Benz

(1844 - 1929)

Karl Benz designed and built the fist practical motorcar to be powered by an internal combustion.
He...
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Annie

Besant

(1847 - 1933)

frAnnie Besant (nee Wood) led a long, varied and eventful life, and for a few years played a crucial...
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Carl Friedrich (Charles Frederick)

Beyer

(1813 - 76)

Carl Friedrich Beyer was the son of a weaver from Plauen in Saxony, and studied at the polytechnic in...
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August

Borsig

(1804 - 54)

(Johann Friedrich) August Borsig was the founder of one of Germany`s principal engineering companies....
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Robert

Bosch

(1861 - 1942)

Robert Bosch is best-known in the history of technology for his role in the development of the spark...
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Thomas

Brassey

(1805 - 70)

Thomas Brassey was the first civil engineering contractor to work on a European, or rather on a global...
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Wernher von

Braun

(1912 - 77)

Wernher von Braun was one of the outstanding pioneers of rocket propulsion of the 20tth century, and...
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Isambard Kingdom

Brunel

(1806 - 59)

Isambard Kingdom Brunel was the most imaginative figure in the heroic age of British civil engineering....
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