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  • name Paxman Ricardo. Paxman was founded by James Noah Paxman, Henry and Charles Davey as Davey, Paxman & Davey, Engineers in 1865, later Davey, Paxman &...
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  • Promotions, a video game reissue and compilation publisher Paxman (engines), originally Davey, Paxman & Davey, Engineers latterly part of English Electric and GEC...
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    on energy bills, Davey was asked by BBC presenter Jeremy Paxman whether or not he wore a jumper (to stay warm) at home, to which Davey replied that he...
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  • The Paxman Ventura is an internal combustion diesel engine for railway locomotives, built by Davey, Paxman & Co. The type YJ or Ventura was developed in...
    11 KB (1,123 words) - 00:44, 9 March 2024
  • the company. Subsidiaries of R&H included Bergius-Kelvin of Glasgow, Davey, Paxman & Co of Colchester (now owned by MAN Energy Solutions) and Alfred Wiseman...
    28 KB (2,930 words) - 01:58, 4 May 2024
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    (RH&DR) locomotive No.1 Green Goddess is a 4-6-2 steam locomotive build by Davey Paxman & Co. in 1925 and was given the works number 15469. It was one of two...
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    Fell, who was one of the designers). It was the joint production of Davey Paxman & Co, Shell Refining & Marketing Co and Lt-Col L. F. R. Fell, built for...
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    Northern Railway 'high-sided' type. Hurricane is coupled to the rebodied Paxman-built 1934 large tender, complete with mock corridor connector (a feature...
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    the brothers Henry and Charles Davey ('Davey, Paxman, and Davey') and opened the Standard Ironworks. In 1925, Paxman produced its first spring injection...
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    and running gear of the original locomotive were retained. It had a Davey Paxman 6-cylinder 400 hp (298 kW) at 750 rpm engine (later converted to 300 hp...
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  • The Paxman Hi-Dyne engine was a form of experimental diesel engine developed for rail transport use by the British engine makers Paxman of Colchester...
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    1990s. Operation Rubble Carr, Richard (2008). "The Blockade Runners". Davey, Paxman & Co of Colchester. Retrieved 22 April 2009. Robert Gardiner (ed.)....
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  • poppet valve gear, converted to Walschaerts valve gear in 1927, built by Davey-Paxman & Co Colchester Green Goddess, Northern Chief, and Southern Maid all...
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    suggested using a pair of 600 hp lightweight diesel engines built by Davey, Paxman and Co. The change meant a great deal of redesign work, but the new...
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    (59 m) tower, funded by a donation from James Noah Paxman, the founder of local engineers, Davey, Paxman & Co, was erected at the east end of the building...
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  • Grand Prix while Lentz himself was awarded the gold medal. From 1907, Davey, Paxman & Co, and later the Erie City Iron Works in Pennsylvania built Lentz's...
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    own generator. The compound-wound generator being belt driven from a Davey, Paxman & Co 25 hp (19 kW) steam engine with a locomotive-type boiler. Current...
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    Daimler (Germany) Daimler-Benz (Germany) Dammann (USA) Danhorse (Denmark) Davey Paxman & Co. (England, UK) David Bradley (plowman) (USA) David Brown Ltd. (England...
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    the installation of four 460 shaft horsepower (340 kW), 12-cylinder Davey Paxman 12TPM diesel engines, coupled in two tandem sets to drive the two propeller...
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    the first locomotives for the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway from Davey Paxman & Co. of Essex. The order (and the project) was continued by Capt Howey...
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