Society of Mechanical Engineers
1848 the Quarterly meeting of the Society of Mechanical Engineers, held in Birmingham, on Wednesday, the following resolution was adopted :—“ That the members of this institution desire to express their deep regret at the decease of their ...[1]
1859 The conference of this body, held at Leeds last week, several interesting papers were read, from which we select the following, on the application of steam power to practical purposes:— Economy and Durability of Steam-Boilers[2]
1878 Papers on "Machines and apparatus in general.—John Robinson, Esq., President of the Society of Mechanical Engineers, and John Anderson, Esq., LL.D., M.I.C.E. Machine Tools."[3]
1885 "The summer meeting of the Society of Mechanical Engineers was continued at Lincoln yesterday. Papers were read by Mr. Ralph A. C. Neville, Willingore Hall, Mr. George Dove, of Frodingham...[4]
1888 BELFAST has recently had a visit from the Society of Mechanical Engineers. It is now 23 years since they visited Ireland, and our population has seriously decreased since then. Sir Edward Harland has given much offence ...[5]
1891 "... the invitation to M. Carnot by the British Society of Mechanical Engineers to visit England. M. Lepelletier, the writer, says:—“M. Carnot ought to be exceedingly flattered by the outburst ..."[6]
1908 Sir Hiram Maxim ... was a member of the English Society of Mechanical Engineers.[7]
1910 "... ready response was forthcoming from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers to the invitation of the Society of Mechanical Engineers of this country to attend a conference ...[8]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Chester Chronicle 03 November 1848
- ↑ Western Daily Press 12 September 1859
- ↑ Bell's Weekly Messenger 10 June 1878
- ↑ Jersey Independent and Daily Telegraph 08 August 1885
- ↑ Daylight 11 August 1888
- ↑ Bradford Observer 31 July 1891
- ↑ Wigan Examiner 17 December 1908
- ↑ American Register 26 February 1910