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Old and New London
… noted name in connection with Dulwich is that of Henry Bessemer, the inventor of a new process in the manufacture of … of Dulwich, notably Casino, on Dulwich Hill; Mr. Bessemer's house on Denmark Hill; Woodhall, formerly the …
Survey of London
… RB: GL, MS 11936/492/993292: TNA, J90/628 58. Sir Henry Bessemer, An Autobiography, 1905, p.42 59. ILHC, photographs …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and Redditch. 32 The introduction in the 1880s of Bessemer and Siemens-Martin steel in the place of wrought …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Frederick Abel, Warren de la Rue, Charles Mansfield, Henry Bessemer, and William Henry Perkin. 6 The development of the … Mineralogy established in 1914. In the same year the Bessemer Laboratory was opened to provide instruction in …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and sheet-iron. 70 The Bloxwich Iron & Steel Co. also made Bessemer steel and tubes at the Birchills Hall works. 71 From …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… ( sic). A steam hoist lifted the charge. 62 Three Basic Bessemer converters were installed soon after 1879 at … included a Siemens open-hearth furnace to supplement the Bessemer converters; it was slow but, unlike the Bessemer, would accept any amount of scrap in the raw …