Frederick Edwards CBE (1889-1966)
Academic and industrialist and pioneer of high vacuum technology. The company he founded, Edwards Vacuum,…
Sir Harold Edgar Yarrow (1884-1962)
The son of Alfred Yarrow, founder of the great shipbuilding dynasty, he served an apprenticeship…
Sir Henry Bessemer (1813-1898)
Engineer and inventor of the “Bessemer Process” for mass produced high quality steel, transforming industry…