Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Fenton, Murray and Jackson

Index Fenton, Murray and Jackson

Fenton, Murray and Jackson was an engineering company at the Round Foundry off Water Lane in Holbeck, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. [1]

43 relations: Beam engine, Benjamin Hick, Butterley Company, Coal mining, Daniel Gooch, Deeping Fen, Engineering, General partnership, Great Western Railway, GWR Firefly Class, Heavy industry, Holbeck, Horsepower, Iron founder, John Chester Craven, Joshua Routledge, Joy valve gear, Kesteven, Kitson and Company, Leeds, Machine tool builder, Matthew Murray, Meelick, County Clare, Millwright, Partnership, Patentee (locomotive), Planet (locomotive), Pode Hole, Prince regent, Queen Victoria, Republic of Ireland, Richard Peacock, River Shannon, Robert Stephenson, Round Foundry, Salamanca (locomotive), Stationary steam engine, Textile manufacturing, United Kingdom, Victoria Lock (River Shannon), West Yorkshire, 2-2-0, 2-2-2.

Beam engine

A beam engine is a type of steam engine where a pivoted overhead beam is used to apply the force from a vertical piston to a vertical connecting rod.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Beam engine · See more »

Benjamin Hick

Benjamin Hick (1 August 1790 – 9 September 1842) was a successful English civil and mechanical engineer, art collector and patron; his improvements to the steam engine and invention of scientific tools were held in high esteem by the engineering profession, some of Hick's improvements became public property without claiming the patent rights he was entitled to.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Benjamin Hick · See more »

Butterley Company

The Butterley Company was an English manufacturing firm founded as Benjamin Outram and Company in 1790.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Butterley Company · See more »

Coal mining

Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Coal mining · See more »

Daniel Gooch

Sir Daniel Gooch, 1st Baronet (24 August 1816 – 15 October 1889) was an English railway locomotive and transatlantic cable engineer and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1865 to 1885.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Daniel Gooch · See more »

Deeping Fen

Deeping Fen is a low-lying area in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England, which covers approximately.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Deeping Fen · See more »

Engineering

Engineering is the creative application of science, mathematical methods, and empirical evidence to the innovation, design, construction, operation and maintenance of structures, machines, materials, devices, systems, processes, and organizations.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Engineering · See more »

General partnership

A general partnership, the basic form of partnership under common law, is in most countries an association of persons or an unincorporated company with the following major features.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and General partnership · See more »

Great Western Railway

The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the south-west and west of England, the Midlands, and most of Wales.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Great Western Railway · See more »

GWR Firefly Class

The Firefly was a class of broad gauge 2-2-2 steam locomotives used for passenger services on the Great Western Railway.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and GWR Firefly Class · See more »

Heavy industry

Heavy industry is industry that involves one or more characteristics such as large and heavy products; large and heavy equipment and facilities (such as heavy equipment, large machine tools, and huge buildings); or complex or numerous processes.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Heavy industry · See more »

Holbeck

Holbeck is an inner city area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Holbeck · See more »

Horsepower

Horsepower (hp) is a unit of measurement of power (the rate at which work is done).

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Horsepower · See more »

Iron founder

An iron founder (also iron-founder or ironfounder) is a worker in molten ferrous metal, generally working within an iron foundry.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Iron founder · See more »

John Chester Craven

John Chester Craven was a British locomotive engineer born at Hunslet near Leeds in 1813.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and John Chester Craven · See more »

Joshua Routledge

Joshua Routledge (27 April 1773 – 8 February 1829) was an engineer and inventor of the late 18th and early 19th century during the Industrial Revolution.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Joshua Routledge · See more »

Joy valve gear

Joy Valve Gear Diagram Joy valve gear is a type of steam locomotive valve gear, designed by David Joy (3 March 1825 – 1903), Locomotive and Marine engineer, and patented (no. 929) on 8 March 1879.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Joy valve gear · See more »

Kesteven

The Parts of Kesteven are a traditional subdivision of Lincolnshire, England.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Kesteven · See more »

Kitson and Company

Kitson and Company was a locomotive manufacturer based in Hunslet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Kitson and Company · See more »

Leeds

Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire, England.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Leeds · See more »

Machine tool builder

A machine tool builder is a corporation or person that builds machine tools, usually for sale to manufacturers, who use them to manufacture products.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Machine tool builder · See more »

Matthew Murray

Matthew Murray (1765 – 20 February 1826) was an English steam engine and machine tool manufacturer, who designed and built the first commercially viable steam locomotive, the twin cylinder Salamanca in 1812.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Matthew Murray · See more »

Meelick, County Clare

Meelick is a small village in County Clare, Ireland, situated a few kilometres north of Limerick in the Midwest region.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Meelick, County Clare · See more »

Millwright

A millwright is a high precision craftsman or tradesman who installs, dismantles, repairs, reassembles, and moves machinery in factories, power plants, and construction sites.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Millwright · See more »

Partnership

A partnership is an arrangement where parties, known as partners, agree to cooperate to advance their mutual interests.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Partnership · See more »

Patentee (locomotive)

The Patentee locomotive was a revolutionary 2-2-2 steam locomotive type introduced by Robert Stephenson and Company in 1833, as an enlargement of their 2-2-0 ''Planet'' type.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Patentee (locomotive) · See more »

Planet (locomotive)

Planet was an early steam locomotive built in 1830 by Robert Stephenson and Company for the Liverpool and Manchester Railway.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Planet (locomotive) · See more »

Pode Hole

Pode Hole is a small village to the west of the centre of Spalding in Lincolnshire, England, at the confluence of several drainage channels.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Pode Hole · See more »

Prince regent

A prince regent, or prince-regent, is a prince who rules a monarchy as regent instead of a monarch, e.g., as a result of the Sovereign's incapacity (minority or illness) or absence (remoteness, such as exile or long voyage, or simply no incumbent).

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Prince regent · See more »

Queen Victoria

Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Queen Victoria · See more »

Republic of Ireland

Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a sovereign state in north-western Europe occupying 26 of 32 counties of the island of Ireland.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Republic of Ireland · See more »

Richard Peacock

Richard Peacock (9 April 1820 – 3 March 1889) was an English engineer, one of the founders of locomotive manufacturer Beyer-Peacock.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Richard Peacock · See more »

River Shannon

The River Shannon (Abha na Sionainne, an tSionainn, an tSionna) is the longest river in Ireland at.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and River Shannon · See more »

Robert Stephenson

Robert Stephenson FRS (16 October 1803 – 12 October 1859) was an early railway and civil engineer.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Robert Stephenson · See more »

Round Foundry

The Round Foundry is a former engineering works off Water Lane in Holbeck, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Round Foundry · See more »

Salamanca (locomotive)

Salamanca was the first commercially successful steam locomotive, built in 1812 by Matthew Murray of Holbeck, for the edge railed Middleton Railway between Middleton and Leeds.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Salamanca (locomotive) · See more »

Stationary steam engine

Stationary steam engines are fixed steam engines used for pumping or driving mills and factories, and for power generation.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Stationary steam engine · See more »

Textile manufacturing

Textile manufacturing is a major industry.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Textile manufacturing · See more »

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and United Kingdom · See more »

Victoria Lock (River Shannon)

Victoria Lock, also known as Meelick Lock, is the first lock on the River Shannon upstream of Lough Derg, it is situated between Meelick, County Galway and Clonahenoge, County Offaly where the Little Brosna River enters the Shannon.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and Victoria Lock (River Shannon) · See more »

West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in England.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and West Yorkshire · See more »

2-2-0

Under Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 2-2-0 represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, two powered driving wheels on one axle, and no trailing wheels.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and 2-2-0 · See more »

2-2-2

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 2-2-2 represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, two powered driving wheels on one axle, and two trailing wheels on one axle.

New!!: Fenton, Murray and Jackson and 2-2-2 · See more »

Redirects here:

Fenton, Murray & Jackson, Fenton, Murray and Wood.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenton,_Murray_and_Jackson

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »