Great British Inventions

volvoman9
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edited March 2016 in Your Hobbies #1

This section is for great inventions that are british and can include anything Happy All pics and comments are ofcourse very welcome.

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The jet Engine.

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  • volvoman9
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    edited March 2016 #2

    The threshing machine.

  • volvoman9
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    edited March 2016 #3

    The pedal bycycle invented by Kirkpatrick Macmicheal (very impressive name )Happy

  • ADP1963
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    edited March 2016 #4

    When was that cycle made?.It looks about the 50's.

  • volvoman9
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    edited March 2016 #5

    When was that cycle made?.It looks about the 50's.

    No thats not the one LOL the website dod,nt have an illustration of the original.

    peter.

  • Kerry Watkins
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    edited March 2016 #6

    Vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) Harrier

     

  • cyberyacht
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    edited March 2016 #7

    Hovercraft

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  • mjh2014
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    edited March 2016 #10

    The Manchester Mark I Computer

  • hostahousey
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    edited March 2016 #11

    The modern Flush Toilet

  • tigerfish
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    edited March 2016 #12

    Radar

    TF

  • mickysf
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    edited March 2016 #13

    The World Wide Web.

    invented by Tim Berners-Lee

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  • hostahousey
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    edited March 2016 #16

    The Bouncing Bomb

  • Cornersteady
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    The motor mover

  • hostahousey
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    edited March 2016 #18

    The Spinning Jenny

  • cyberyacht
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    edited March 2016 #19

    Who needs the Romans?

  • hostahousey
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    edited March 2016 #20

    The Electric Motor ....Faraday

  • ADP1963
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    edited March 2016 #21

    The Royal Navy........Greatest ever navy in the world.

  • Whittakerr
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    edited March 2016 #22

    Steam engines 

  • hostahousey
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    edited March 2016 #23

    The Tin Can

  • JCB4X4
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    edited March 2016 #24

    The Association Football  'Offside Rule'  Undecided

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  • JCB4X4
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    The Association Football  'Offside Rule'

    That's good but can you explain it?  In fact can anyone?Laughing

    No!!  but that's what makes it 'Great'

     

  • hostahousey
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    Chocolate Bar....Frys

    can't see how this thead fits into Hobbies though ? Perhaps a MOD could help.

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    Chocolate Bar....Frys

    can't see how this thead fits into Hobbies though ? Perhaps a MOD could help.

    Aw, don't get them wound up Frown.

        Who?

  • hostahousey
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    edited March 2016 #30

    Cats eyes

  • JCB4X4
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    Cats eyes

    Good Job the cat was not facing the other way! Surprised

    or he would have invented the Pencil Sharpener!!! Innocent

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