A-4 rocket (generally known as the V-2) 290
Agnew, John 1-30
Achievement, evidence of past 259
Aircraft Design, German 286
Aircraft engines 287–292
Aircraft types 285–293
Airbags 32, 40
Airfield Radio Laboratory (ARL) 38, 51
Airy, Sir George Biddell 145, 146
Al Jazari, Ibn al Razzaz 88
Alamagordo 34
Albert, Prince 3
Alberti, Leon Battista 60, 61, 302
Albion Mill 97
Aldermaston 32, 34, 51
Alekseevna, Anna 154, 155
Alexander Gibb & Partners 183
Alexander the Great 61
Allen, John S 182
Allied Ironfounders Ltd 180
Alps 81
Altitude record for aircraft 291
Alvarez, Luis 43
Annals of Philosophy 169
Annual Register 98
Apollonius 88
Appleton, Edward 253
Aristotle 66
Arkwright, Richard 96, 97, 99, 106
Arrol, Sir William & Co Ltd 239
Asano Paper Mill 127, 133
Ashley Place, Westminster 254
Asia, south-west 81, 82
Astronomer-Royal 145
Athens Charter of 1932 262
Atomic bomb 31–59
Atomic Weapons Research Establishment (AWRE) 40, 43, 44
Aubry, Nicolas 195
Aylen. Jonathan 31–59
Bagwell, R. 186
Baines, Edward, MP 3
Ballistics 36, 37
Ballooning 95, 101
Ballykilleen 77, 81
Bamber Bridge, near Preston 109
Banagher 72
Bangor 47
Banks 161, 307
Banks, David 250–258
Banu Musa 88
Baratol 47
Barcelo, Miguel 89
Barclay, James 189, 190
Bargh, John 273
Barker, Peter 51
Barnsley 32, 276
Baskerville, John 168
Battersea enamel works 108
Beall, Captain George 151
Beam engine 266, 268, 273
Beatson, Cedric 250
Beddoes, Dr Thomas 101
Bedlam Furnace 175, 176
Belavenetz, Captain Ivan Petrovich 146, 151
Bell, Thomas 108
Bembridge tower wind-mill 268–270
Benthall 171, 173, 188
Bentley, Thomas 105
Berlin Technical University 152
Berthollet 100, 110
Bessemer converter 96
Bikini Atoll 33
Birmingham 98, 264
Bishop’s Ferry 234, 235
Bishopwearmouth 206, 208, 225, 239, 240
Blackburn Aircraft 39
Blakeway, Edward 170
Bleaching textiles 95, 100
Bleaching using chlorine 304
Blue Danube 31–59
Boilers, Lancashire 268
Bologna 65
Bomb testing 32
Borrowers of Brilliance 95, 96, 98, 101, 110
Bossut, Abbé Charles 196
Boucheron, Basile 102
Boulton & Watt 95, 98, 101, 102, 171, 172, 195, 196, 204, 266
Boulton, Matthew 96, 97, 98, 100, 101, 303
Bowdler, Thomas 206, 209, 210, 215–7, 220, 231
Brandling, Charles 199, 218
Brandling, John 231
Brayley, E.W. 214
Brazil 304, 305
Brewing 99, 100
Brewis/Bruce, Frances 206
Bridge abutment damage 193, 236, 238
Bridge Abutments, Sunderland 209, 210, 221
Bridge approaches, Sunderland 193
Bridge at Blackfriars 201, 202, 240
Bridge at Buildwas 178, 185
Bridge at Cleveland 272
Bridge at Clifton 212, 226
Bridge at Coalbrookdale 193, 194, 240
Bridge at Dover, to Calais 201
Bridge at Dublin over Liffey 226
Bridge at Newcastle over Tyne 226
Bridge at Newport (Monmouth) 201
Bridge at Newport Pagnell 227, 231
Bridge at Schaffhaussen 241
Bridge at Schuylkill 195, 196
Bridge at Southwark 205
Bridge at Staines 227, 231
Bridge at Stanford in Worcester 202, 214, 216
Bridge at Sunderland 194, 195
Bridge at Yarm 227, 231
Bridge at York over Ouse 226
Bridge building in France 194
Bridge Centering 199, 211, 212
bridge collapse 216, 231
Bridge Commisioners, Sunderland 206, 208, 210, 217, 218, 223, 226, 228, 229, 234, 237
Bridge deck beams and plates, Sunderland 194, 197, 237
Bridge Lottery, Sunderland 231
Bridge over Menai straits 226, 232
Bridge painting, Sunderland 236
Bridge reconstruction, Sunderland 237, 238
Bridge spandrels, Sunderland 193
Bridge strikes by passing ships, Sunderland 236
Bridge, cast iron 169
Bridge, London 169
Bridgens, R.P. 115
Bridges, iron 193–249
Bridges, masonry 202, 203, 207, 223
Bringewood Forge Bridge 172, 173
Bristol 212, 298
British Insulated Callenders Cables 46
British Standards Institute 263
Brooklyn Bridge 162
Broseley 169, 170, 171
Brunel, MI 230
Brunton, Richard Henry 115
Buchanan, Alexandrina 165
Building News 5, 15
Bull; American arch erector 205
Burdett, Peter Perez 109
Burdon, John 232
Burdon, Richard 253
Burdon, Rowland 197, 199–210, 213, 214, 216–220, 222–9, 231, 232, 235, 237, 240, 241, 243–6
Burghfield 32, 42, 49, 51
Burra Charter, 1979 262, 263
Busemann, Adolf 290, 292
Button making 106, 303
Calico (cotton) textile printing 108
Caligula, Emperor 60
Cambridge University Library 116, 165
Cambridge University 254
Camden’s Britannia 181, 182
Canal, Kennet and Avon 266
Cannon boring machine 172
Canterbury, Archbishop of 253
Carding process 96, 97
Carr, John 216
Cassell’s Illustrated Family Paper Exhibitor 2, 10, 11
Cast iron in buildings 159
Castle Eden. 199, 202, 205, 206, 228, 232
Centering for arches 199, 210, 211, 213, 241, 242
Challens, WJ 44
Chaplin, Alexander & Co 9
Charter, Athens, 1932 262
Charter, Burra, 1979 262, 263
Charter, Florence, 1981 262
Charter, Venice, 1964 262
Charter, Washington, 1987 262
Chatham 237
Chebyshjov, Pafnutij L’vovich 144
Checkland, Olive 116
Chesterfield 273
Chew, Leuig 254
Chihachjov, Admiral N.M. 141
Chile energy policy 305
China 81, 82, 119, 120, 135
Chlorine 95, 100, 304
Chorley 49
Churchill, Winston 253, 297
Civitavecchia 62
Clark, Daniel Kinnear 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25
Clarke, Robert 210, 213, 215, 219, 221
Clegram, William 206
Cleveland Bridge 272
Clifton, Bristol 135
Cloan, Perthshire 251, 252, 254, 256
Clock face 182
Cloontycarthy 72, 73, 74, 76, 79, 80
Coal Conservation Committee 253
Coalbrookdale arch 193, 194
Coalbrookdale by Night 175
Coalbrookdale ironworks 171
Coalbrookdale 168–192
Coalfields attracting industries 103
Cochrane, Archibald 100
Codex Atlanticus 87
Coin striking 106
Coke by-products 100
Coke smelting 96
Collins, Edward 304
Colona, Cardinal Prospero 60
Colorado 135
Combrune, Michael 99
Compass deviation on board ship 145, 146
Conder, Josiah 115
Condor Legion 286
Conservation 259–284
Conservation, ethical 262–4, 276, 277
Conservation, approaches to 263
Contractors in conservation 266
Copisarow, Alcon 306–7
Copying machine 304
Corn Milling 97
Cornell University 163, 296
Corps des Ponts et Chaussées 194, 195
Cort’s puddling process 96, 103, 104
Cossons, Sir Neil 268, 277
Cotton Processing Machinery 17, 18
Covent Garden, London 224
Cowan, Caroline 119
Crawshaw, John 204
Creighton brothers 95
Creole seeds 306
Critical Mass 34
Crofton Pumping Station 266–8
Cromford 106
Cromwell Road 4, 6, 9, 23
Crystal Palace 2, 4
Cuba 306
Culross 101
Cyclopædia of the Exhibited Machinery 9, 11, 12, 14, 21, 23, 24, 25
da Vinci, Leonardo 61, 66, 86, 87, 89, 110
Daily News 22
Dale House 175
Dale Works 168
dangerous structure 228
Darby family 168, 170, 171, 172, 175, 180, 185, 188, 190
Darby, Abraham 103
Darondeau, B. H. 146
Dartmouth Naval College 253
Darwin, Erasmus 101, 173
Dawson, Frank 171
de Betancourt, Augustin 188, 189
De Borcia, Jean Charles 196
de Castro, Dom João 145
de Colongue, Ivan Petrovich 145–8, 151
De Haan, David 168–192
de la Rochefoucauld brothers François and Alexandre 175, 176
de Lazowski. Maximilien 175
de Lorena, Guglielmo 60–62, 64–68
de Loutherbourg, Philip 175
de Marchi, Francesco 60–68
de Montpetit, Armand Vincent 194–7, 225
Dearman, Richard 185
Deer Park Farms 72, 73, 79, 80
Delftfield pottery 304
della Vella, Battista 66
Dennis Ferranti Meters 47
DSIR’s Forest Products Laboratory 307
Deptford, London 237
Detonator 32, 37, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45
Deviascope 151
Devonian rocks 256
Didot, Leger 109
Dirichlet, P.G.L. 147
Diving bell 60, 61
Dock, floating 121
Dodd, Ralph 226
Donkin, Bryan 109
Dorothea Restorations 271
Douglass, James 226
Downton Castle estate 172
Dromoscope 148–150
Drumard 72
Dulwich Picture Gallery 301
Dunkirk 287
Dunn, Archibald M 236
Dunne, J.W. 291
Dunton Green 34
Duplication 45, 46
Eddington, Arthur 253
Eden, Sir Frederick Morton 226
Eden Project 307
Edgcombe, Edward 182, 186, 187, 188
Edgworth, Richard Lovell 173
Edmunds, John 176, 178, 179, 180, 181
Education, engineering, for females 162, 163
Eginton, Francis 109
Einstein, Albert 253
Electricity Supply Act, 1926 254
Elsecar Beam Engine 273, 275
Elton, Sir Arthur 179
Embleton, John 231
Encapsulation 46
Engineer, The 6, 14
engineering drawing 180
Engineering 122
Engines, Reciprocating/Rotary 97
English Heritage 187, 263, 264, 268, 277, 298
Engraving 168
Enlightenment 173
Esher, Surrey 254
Etruria 100, 108
Europe, Council of 263
Evans, F.J. 147
Evans, J.W. & Co 264
Exhibition, Great, London, 1851 2, 3, 4
Exhibition, International, London, 1862 1–30
Explosions in rocket engines 289
Expressionism 302
Fabian movement 253
Fahy, Edward 79
Fairbairn & Co 16
Farington, diarist 231
Farnborough 32, 34, 36, 37, 38, 287
Fat Man 33, 34, 35, 43, 47
Fatfield Colliery 228
Ferranti Company 251, 259
Ferranti, Sir Vincent 254
Ferries, River Wear 200, 208, 234, 239
Filarov, V.P. 142
Fingerprinting 305
Firing circuits 32, 37, 44
Fisher, Jabez 171
Fitzwilliam, Earl 273
Flam, Professor 152
Flax spinning 99
Fleming, Tony 187
Florence Charter, 1981 262
Flying boat 286
Flying wing aircraft 291
Fogarty, Barbara 109
Folland 39
Fort Halstead 34, 36, 37, 43, 44, 48, 51
Forth Street Works, Newcastle 237
Foswell 251, 252, 257
Fothergill, Richard 227
Foulness 34, 47
Fourdrinier machine 109
Fournier, F.E. 148
Fowke, Francis 4
Frazer Nash 48
Freeman, William & Co 40
Freemasons’ Magazine 215, 217, 218
Froude, William 140, 141
Furnace, Old and New 176, 190
Fusconi, Annesio 69
Futurism 301
Fuze/fuse 36, 37, 41, 42, 43, 50
Gallipoli 253
Galloway, Alexander 237
Gamble, John 109
Ganges River 117
Gardens, Florence charter for historic, 1981 262
Garret Workshop 304
Gas lighting 95, 99, 101, 104
Gauss, Carl Friedrich 145–7
George Inn, Sunderland 208
Geothermal energy 253, 254
German army’s equipment 285
German Democratic Republic 303
Gibb, Alexander & Partners 183
Gibb, John 184
Gifford lecture 252
Gilbert Scott, Giles 302
Ginza region, Tokyo 130, 132, 134
Glasgow University 252, 304
Glass cones 104
Glauber 100
Glenkeen 79
Glover & Co. 116, 122
Glover, Thomas Blake 121–123, 125–127
Goodrich, Simon 228
Gordon, Alexander 237
Gospel Oak Ironworks 205
Gott, Benjamin 99, 101
Göttingen 290, 291
Gower, Erasmus H.M. 132, 133
Gower, Samuel 120
Graham, Loren 141
Grainger, Mrs toll-collector 238
Grand Tour 200
Gray, Charles 123
Green Street, Sunderland 207
Gregory, Thomas 172, 176, 188
Grimshaw & Co 216
Grimshaw, John 217, 218, 227–231, 235
Grimshaw, Webster & Co 227
Grimshaw, Webster, Hills & Self’ 205
Groves, GL 210, 214, 215, 238
Guaranteeing exhibition cost 3, 4
Guest, William 205
Gümbel, Ludwig 152
Gwynne & Co 12, 16, 17
Gwynne, John and Henry 123
Haldane family 251, 252
Haldane, Dr. T.G.N. (Graeme) 250
Haldane, JBS 255
Haldane, Richard Burdon 253
Hall, John 195, 196, 204
Halley, Edmund 66–68
Hamilton, Gilbert 304
Hammersmith Ironworks 123
Hancock, Robert 108
Hansson, Per Albin 257
Hardwick, Philip 302
Harmonic Analysis 146
Harvey & Co 268, 273
Harvey, A.D. 285–294
Harwell 33
Hawks, Crawshay & Co 237
Heartlands Project 273, 275
Heat pump 250–258
Hellfire Exploration Co 254
Heritage 259, 263
Heritage Site, World 262, 272, 273, 303
High Explosive Research, Basic 33, 34, 36, 37, 48, 51
High Explosives Research Operational Distribution (Herod) Committee 48
Hill, Donald 88
Hiroshima 33, 34
Historic structures 259
Hitler’s Reich 285
HMS Doris, Tiger, Valiant 253
Hoffmann Brick Kiln 130, 131, 134–136
Holmes, Richard 188
Hong Kong 119, 120, 126, 307
Horticultural Society 4, 6, 7
Hot Water Bottles 40
Houghton 271
Hudswell Clark 39, 40
Huguenot 106, 110
Hummums, Covent Garden 224
Humphreys, David 186
Hunter, A. 220, 221
Huntsman’s crucible steel 96
Hunwicks, Sid 38, 39
Hutton, Charles 201, 202
Hyde Park 2, 4
hydroelectricity 254
Hylton 200
Iberia 81, 85
ICOMOS 262
Ilford 32, 41
Illustrated London News 237
Image transfer to enamels 107
Imperial College, London 254, 298
Imperial Vienna Porcelain Factory 186
In-flight loading 36, 47, 48
Industrial espionage 175
Industrial Revolution 94–114, 304
Innovation 94, 96
Institution of Civil Engineers 236
Institution of Electrical Engineers 254, 255
Institution of Mining Engineers 252
Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 305
Intourist 254
Inventors, categories of 97
Ireland, medieval 70–93
Iron Bridge colour 179, 187
Iron Bridge Proprietors 170, 172, 182, 187, 188
Ironbridge Gorge Museum 182, 186
Ironbridge 193
Ironwork, National Heritage Group 264
Isle of Wight 268
Italian architectural rationalism 302
Italian water-wheels 85
Jackson, Neil 116
Jacobus, Mariano 86, 87, 89
Jacquard loom 95, 103
James, John 193–249
Japan Herald 121
Japan 115–139
Jardine Matheson & Co. 116, 120, 122, 126, 127, 131–134
Jeanneret-Gris, Charles-Édouard 301
Jefferson, Thomas 186
Jennings, Leonard 170
Jewellery workshop 264
Johnson, R. 220, 221
Johnston, Lawrence 43
Jutland 253
Kagoshima 122
Kagyosga Glassworks 133
Kandinsky, Wassily 301
Kapitsa, Pjotr Leonidovich 154
Keir, James 98, 100
Kelly, Fergus 80
Kelvin Premium of IEE 255
Kelvin, Lord 146, 253
Kensington 2, 4
Kerb stones to protect bridge parapets 272
Kew Bridge Pumping Station 268, 269
Keynes, John Maynard 253
Kharkov University 142
Kilbegly 72–77, 79–82
Killinchy 79
King’s Cross railway lands 302
King’s Lynn 202
Knox, Hubert 79
Kronstadt Observatory 146
Krylov, Aleksej Nikolaevich 140–58
Kutejnikov, General N.E. 152
Labour, division of 304
Lack, Bryan 182
Lambeth, Whittlesey Street, London 302
Lambton, John 207
Landmark Trust 265
Laptop, one per child programme 306
Lathes 104
Lavoisier 101
Lawton, Benjamin 237
Lazowski. Maximilien de 175
Le Corbusier 300–2
Le Creusot 195
Le Havre 303
Le Roy, Jean-Baptiste 196
Lee, G. A. 99
Leeds Mercury 6
Leeds 32, 39
Legibility of repairs, additions 265, 268
Lemington 232
Leningrad 154, 155, 254
Letter copying press 107
Lilienthal, David 33
Lippisch, Alexander 291
Little Boy 34, 35
ivesey Hargreaves & Co 109
Ljapunov, Aleksandr Mihajlovich 142, 144
Lobato, Francisco 85
Locomotives 13, 14, 15, 24
Lombe, Thomas 110
London Bridge Waterworks 98
London Bridge 226, 227
London Building Act 160, 161
London, Port of 226
Londonderry 117
Los Alamos 33, 51
Losh, James 231
Loutherbourg, Philip de 175
Luftwaffe 285–8, 292
Lunar Society 98
Lyon 194
Maccaroni 199
Machine tools 98
Machu Picchu 306
Mackenzie, E. and Ross, M., 218
MacLeod, Christine 96, 97
Madeley Wood 101
Madeley 171, 173, 181
Makarov, Vice-Admiral Stepan Osipovich 153
Mallet, Robert 19, 21, 22
Manchester, Moss Side 307
Mandel’shtam, L.I. 155
Manhattan Project 32, 33, 34, 163
Manning, Wardle & Co 9, 15
Mansfield 32, 46
Maralinga 33
Marconi, Guilelmo 259
Marine engineering 140–58
Marshall, John 99
Martin, Elias 176, 177, 178
Martini, Francesco 86, 87, 89
Masborough 204
Mashanaglass 72–74, 79, 80, 84
Mathias, Peter 99
Maudslay (, Sons) & Field 13
Maudslay, Henry 98, 102
May, J.G. 108
McErlean, Thomas 81
McIntosh, Hugh 209
McMahon Act, 1946 33
Measurement 98
Mechanics’ Magazine 118
Mediterranean region 81
Meiji Restoration 115–117, 120, 126
Meikle, Andrew 202
Mendeleev, Dimitri Ivanovich 144
Merz & McLellan 253, 254
Merz, Dr Charles H. 253
Mestrell, Eloi 106
Middlemiss, Rev J.T. 217, 235, 237
Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig 300
Milbanke, Ralph 199, 204, 208, 211, 218
Millwall Ironworks 117, 119, 121, 126, 127
Milne, Reg 39–41
Mine, South Crofty 273
Mitchison, Naomi 252, 254
Model of Ironbridge 171, 172, 188
Model of proposed bridge 195, 196, 201, 203, 204, 224
Model of Scaffold 178
Moneyleck 72
Mongolfier brothers 101, 102
Monkwearmouth 206, 208
Monte Bello Islands 33
Moore, Thomas 236
More, Samuel 171, 188, 189
Morning Post 9, 16, 23
Morpeth 202, 225
Morris, Lewis 195
Morris, Samuel 123
Morris, William 263
Mott Hay & Anderson 238
Moycraig 72–74, 79, 80
Muendel, John 86
Mullantine 72
Murdock/Murdoch, William 101, 107
Museum, Science, London 176, 189
Mussolini 61
Mylne, Robert 199, 201, 202, 230
Nagasaki 33, 34, 119, 120, 122, 123, 126
Nakaosaka Iron Works 132, 133–135
Napoleon III 3, 23
Nash, John 199–202, 207–9, 211, 214, 216, 225
National Economic Development Council 307
National Grid 254
National Heritage Ironwork Group 264
National Trust 265, 269, 271
Navy, Royal 253
NEI Thompson 182
Nemi, Lake 60
Nendrum 72–74, 77–81, 84, 87
Neo-Rationalism 300–3
Neptune Bank Power Station 253
Nevskij, Aleksandr 142
New Dale 168
New Guinea-New Britain theatre 288
New Willey Company 169
New Zealand 254
Newcastle Chronicle 216, 218, 222, 223
Newcastle-upon-Tyne 253
Newcomen Society 277, 278
Newcomen, Thomas 259
Newcomen’s engine 96, 103
Newton, Isaac 147, 301
Niagara Falls 117
Nicholson, lithographer 220
Nikolaev Naval Academy 146, 151
Nil Desperandum Auspice Deo 207, 217, 237, 239
Nixon, Edward 228, 231, 236
Norbury Watch Co 46
Northampton Mercury 11
Northfleet 81–84
Northrup, John Knudsen 291
Norwich 251
nuclear power 254
Observations and Remarks on the [Sunderland] Bridge 199, 207
Observatory, Imperial Magnetic 146
Old Furnace 176, 190
Oldham 19
Operating conserved artefacts 263
Orfordness 34, 38
Osaka Mint 126–128, 130
Osborne Naval College 253
Paddington 196, 197, 205
Paddles secured to hubs 74
Paddles with felloes at outer ends 73
Paddles, flat 72, 81, 87–89
Paddles, spoon-shaped 72, 81, 87–89
Paine, Thomas 195–7, 200, 202–5, 207, 224, 245
Pann (Fields), Sunderland 207, 208, 234, 235
Papin, Denis 66
Paris Exhibitions 1850/60s 2, 4
Paris Mint 106
Paris, British Embassy 307
Paris 194, 195, 196
Paris, Rue de Rivoli 303
Parkinson, Adam 108
Parsons, Sir Charles A. 253, 254
Parsons, Sir Charles 259
Patent infringement 96, 97
Patent Licences 97
Patent Office, London 300
Patent: Burdon and Wilson’s arch with cast iron blocks 228
Patent: Burdon’s cast iron blocks 214
Patent: CTRC for an automatic sub-totalling device 300
Patent: Fothergill for rope-making 227
Patent: Meikle’s threshing machine. 202
Patent: Nash’s bridge 202
Patent: Paine’s bridge 196
Patent: Raistrick’s churn 202
Patent: Raistrick’s sailcloth 206
Patent: Wilkinson’s guns, cannons 172
Patents for punched card readers 300
Paul, Lewis 105
Peckham, Andrew 300–3
Pedometers 99
Penney, William 33, 36, 37
Penny Illustrated Paper 24
Percival Aircraft 40
Perret, Auguste 300, 303
Perronet 196, 212
Perry, George 179
Peto-Scott 42
Philippines 123, 125
Philips, Williams 185
Phillips, James 176, 179, 180, 181, 183, 185, 194
Philosophical Magazine 98, 169
Phipps, George Henry 210, 215, 217, 237
Pickernell, Jonathan 212, 216
Picture Gallery, Exhibition 1862 4, 23
Platt Brothers 19, 23
Plessey 41
Plutonium 33, 34, 35, 43, 47, 48, 51
Pneumatic medicine 101
Poisson, Siméon Denis 145–7
Poland 175
Ponts et Chaussées, Corps des 194, 196
Porter, Charles T 19, 20, 21, 24
Pottery 97, 100
Pottery, decorated 226
Potting 46
Pre-fabrication 6
Preston 34
Prince Albert’s Road 4, 9
Pritchard, Thomas Farnolls 169, 170, 171, 188
Production machinery and equipment 97
Prosser, R.B 100, 105
Puddling process 96
Pugin, A.C. 201
Pumping engines 97
Punched-Card Systems 298–300
Quakers 168, 171, 227, 230
Quarterly Review 25
Racle, Leonard 195
RAF Barnham 45, 49
RAF Faldingworth 49
RAF Wittering 33, 48
Raffield, John 219, 220, 221
Railway, Great Northern of France 14
Railway, London & Birmingham 237
Railway, Stockton & Darlington 227
Railway, Tuledo & Bilbao 15
Railways, Treatise on Mechanical Engineering of 8, 9
Ramelli, Agostino 87
Randolph Elder & Co 119, 121, 123
Range Finder 253
Rastrick, John 199, 200, 202, 203, 205 222–5
Rationalism 300–3
Rector’s Gill 207
Rennie, John 97, 99, 102, 107
Rennie, Sir John 202, 205, 209, 226, 227, 231
Repertory of Arts and Manufactures 98
Repton, Humphrey 200
Reverberatory furnaces 103, 110
Reversible processes 265
Revolution, American 195
Reynolds, William 101, 173, 174
RIBA Royal Institute of British Architects 301
Richards Indicator 22, 23, 24
Richards, Dr GJ 38
Richardson, John 99
Rights of Man 203
Rio de Janeiro 302
Risk of damage 261, 262
River Harlem 195
River Severn 168, 170, 173, 175, 189
River Teme 172
River Tyne 202
River Wear 197, 199, 203, 209, 225, 239
Roads & Bridges Gallery 189
Robert, Nicholas Louis 109
Robertson, George 187
Robinson, Albert 116, 119–121, 123, 125, 127, 133–136
Robinson, Henry Oliver 119, 123, 125, 132, 134, 135, 136
Robinson, James/Richard 117
Robinson, Sir Hercules George Robert 119
Robinson’s Beam Engine 273, 275
Rochefoucauld brothers 175, 176
Rocket Engine explosions 289
‘Rocket’ locomotive 237
Roebuck, John 100
ROF Elstow 50
Rogers, John 133
Rolling of materials 105
Rooker, Michael Angelo 179, 183, 184, 185, 187
Rotherham 196, 197, 202, 204, 205, 209, 216, 223, 224, 243
Rowlands, John 47, 48, 49
Royal Academy Lectures 228
Royal Academy of Sciences 196
Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough 287
Royal Institution of Naval Architects 141, 152
Royal Library at Windsor Castle 182
Royal Mint 106
Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF) Chorley 47
Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF) 42
Royal Society of London 98, 100,146, 151, 196, 220
Royal Society of Arts (see also Society of Arts) 171, 172, 176, 189
Russell, Ben 303
Russell, John 183, 184
Russell, William 218
Russian and Soviet science and technology 141
Russian Navy 141, 146, 148, 153
Rutherford, Ernest 253
Ryhope 206
Ryukyu Islands 121, 122
Saccarometer 99
Sadler & Green’s pottery in Liverpool 108
Safety in working museums 277
Sandby, Thomas 182, 183
Sanderson, Thomas 208, 210
Satsuma 122, 126
Saw, mechanical 98
Scaffold for bridges 176, 177, 178, 190
Scarborough, Earl of, Quay 207
Scarth and Grimshaw 212
Scarth, Michael 205, 206, 218, 220, 224–8
Schaub, Dr. F. 146
Scheidhauer, Heinz 291
Schmidt, Hans 300, 303
Schmiedeknecht, Torsten 300–3
Schnell, Angelika 300, 303
School of Military Engineering at Chatham 237
Science Museum, London 228, 304
Scoresby, Rev. Dr. William 145
Scotland 250, 255, 256
Sechenov, I.MI. 142
Sempukan 129
Senate House, London 302
Shanacashel 79
Shanghai 87, 119, 120, 135
Shaw, George Bernard 253
Shepton Mallet 135
Shinagawa 132, 134, 135
Ship magnetism 145, 146
Ship stability 153
Ship theory 140, 141
Shoreham 32, 48
Shout, Robert 197–200
Shrewsbury Chronicle 172, 173, 177
Siberian iron 197
Sivewright, J & R 232
Slitting mills 105
Small Boy 33
Smart, Robert. 217
Smeaton, John 97, 201, 202, 212
Smith, Archibald 146, 147, 151
Smith, Thomas 168
Smithson, Alison and Peter 303
Smyth, Sir Robert 204, 211
Snuff box 182, 183
Soane Museum/Collection 198, 203, 208, 212
Soane, Sir John 199–202, 228, 232, 235, 301
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, see SPAB
Society of Arts (see also under Royal) 220
Society of Arts 3
Soho House, Birmingham 101, 104, 107
Sorocold, George 98
Southern, John 95, 99, 102, 107
Southwick, see Suddick
Soviet Union 32
SPAB 263, 264, 277
Spanish Civil War 286, 287
Spinning, powered 95, 97
Spode, Josiah 108
Springfields 34, 35
St James’s Magazine 13
St Katharine’s Docks 302
St Rollox Works 100
St. Petersburg 142–4, 148, 151, 153
Standard, The 6
Standards Institute, British 263
Stanislaw, King of Poland 175
Statute Lottery for Burdon’s Bridge holdings 232
Statute Sunderland Bridge Act 1792 206–8, 232
Steam engine manufacture 304
Steam engine, low-pressure 96
Steam heating 99
Steam power 6, 9, 12, 13, 23,
Steamships 117
Stephenson, George 228
Stephenson, Robert 231, 236, 237
Stevens, Jocelyn 187
Stockholm 177
Stour Valley 105
Stratosphere Cabinets 47
Structures, deterioration of 261, 264
Structures, maintenance of 261
Suddick (Southwick) 200, 208, 234, 235
Sugar machinery 117, 118, 121–123, 125, 136
Sugar Mill 16, 17, 18
Sulphuric acid manufacture 95, 100, 102
Sumner, John 250, 251
Sunderland Bridge over River Wear 193–249
Sunderland Museum 238
Sunderland Tramways Company 238
Surtees banking family 231, 233
Suspension in Aircraft 40
Svedenstierna ET 232
Sweeping forward of aircraft wings 291
T-34, Soviet Tank 285
Tahilla 72
Takashima 123, 125
Tallboy 47
Tamworth 73, 82, 83
Tanks, Military 164
Tann, Jennifer 94–114
Tar kilns 101
Tea machinery 123, 124
Technical collaboration, international 154
Technology Transfer 94–114
Technology, Ministry of 307
Telford, Thomas 169, 170, 184, 209, 226, 302
Tennant, Charles 100
Tesla, Nikola 253
Textile machinery 97
Theatre Royal, Haymarket 184
Thomas, Samuel 170
Thompson, Mark 237
Thomson, J.J. 253
Thomson, William 146, 253
Time, An Experiment with 291
Times, The 13
Timewatch, BBC2 programme 178
Timing fuzes 32
Tintern 105
Tipton 100
Tokyo 120, 128, 130
Tolls 234–6, 245
Tomlinson 227
Toulouse 194–6
Tower Mint 106
Tredgold, Thomas 169, 170
Trigatron 44, 45, 46, 47
Trinity College, Cambridge 253
Turbine, Gas 254
Turbine, Steam 253
Tyne Ironworks 232
Ucelli, Guido 61
Ueno, Kagenori 122, 126
Ulster Museum 79
UNESCO 262, 303
Uppark House 261
Urals bombers 286, 287
US Atomic Energy Commission 33
USSR 254
Valais region of Switzerland 75, 80
Vases, encaustic 97
Vaucanson, Jacques 103
Vaughan, William 226
Vazie, William 235
V-Bombers 33, 39, 42, 46, 47, 49
V-1, V-2 bombs 290
Venice Charter 1964 262
Vickers 36
Victoria, Queen 2
Vivares, Francis 168
Vivers, Meg 115–139
Volta Foundation 290
Volunteers in conservation 266
Voussoirs, cast iron 195, 197
Wairakei plant 254
Wake, Mr, incompetent Wear navigator 236
Walker, Joseph 202, 203
Walkers, ironmasters 196, 197, 199, 200, 202, 204, 205, 209, 214, 216, 220, 223–5, 227, 243
Wall, Dr John 108
Wallis, G.J.O. 259–284
Walton, Thomas 133
Ward, Joshua 100
Wars in Europe, mid-nineteenth century 3
Washington Charter, 1987 262
Watermill repair 264, 271
Waters, Ernest 133
Waters, Helena 119, 125, 127
Waters, John Albert Robinson 116, 119, 123, 125, 131, 133, 135
Waters, Joseph Henry Ernest 116
Waters, Lucy 119, 135
Waters, Thomas James 115, 116, 119, 120, 122–128, 130–136
Water-wheel, horizontal 70–93
Waterwheels 272–4
Waterworks, London Bridge 98
Watt engine 103
Watt, James 95, 96, 98, 100, 101, 107, 259, 304–5
Wawm, John Twizell MP 217
Wearmouth 200, 212, 222
Wedgwood, Josiah 96, 98, 100, 104
Welshampton church 186
Westernisation of Japan 115–139
Westinghouse 163, 251
Westland Pterodactyl 291
Weybridge 32, 36, 38, 42
Wheatstone Bridge 253
Whip twisting machine 98
Whitbread, Samuel 99
Whitby 212
White, John 169, 170
Whiteley Electrical Radio Co 46, 47
Whittle, Sir Frank 290
Wilkinson, ironfounders 195, 196, 304
Wilkinson, John 104, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172
William and Mary College 293
Williams, William 179, 180, 183, 185, 187
Wilson, Thomas 205–7, 209, 210, 212, 213, 215, 216, 220, 225–8, 231, 236, 237, 243
Wind Tunnel 38
Windmill repair 264, 268–270
Windscale 34, 35
Windsor Castle 261
Windsor 182
Wings, swept 290, 291
Wood, James 217
Woodworking 70–93
Woolwich 32, 33, 34, 37, 41, 42, 43, 47
World Heritage Site 262, 272, 273, 303
Worsted 97
wrought iron in buildings 159
Wyatt, John 105
Wyatt, Samuel 226
Wyke & Green 99
Yates, William (‘Billy’) 204, 205, 220, 225
Yeoman, Thomas 105
Yokohama 119–121, 133
York Courant 218
Yorkshire Stingo public house 196
Zhukovskij, Nikolaj Egorovich 144