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William Buddicom, the Glossary

William Barber Buddicom (1816–1887) was a British mechanical and civil engineer best known for his pioneering achievements in innovating and expanding railway and locomotive transport through Europe during the mid 19th century.^[1]

57 relations: Alexander Allan (locomotive engineer), Amiens, Bank of France, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Caen, Carthusians, Central Argentine Railway, Cherbourg, Crewe type (locomotive), Dublin–Navan railway line, Edge Hill railway station, Edge Hill railway works, Edward Charles Blount, Everton, Liverpool, Fécamp, Flintshire, French Revolution of 1848, Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway, Grand Junction Railway, Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway, High sheriff, High Sheriff of Flintshire, Industrial Revolution, Institution of Civil Engineers, Jonathan House, Joseph Locke, Le Havre, Le Petit-Quevilly, Legion of Honour, Liverpool and Manchester Railway, Louis Philippe I, Lyon, Lyon–Geneva railway, Magistrate (England and Wales), Mantes-la-Jolie, Mather, Dixon and Company, Mechanical engineering, Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway, Mont Cenis Pass Railway, Nannerch, Nannerch railway station, New York University Press, Normandy, O. S. Nock, Orléans, Paris–Le Havre railway, Railway engineering, Resident engineer, Rolling stock, Rouen, ... Expand index (7 more) »
Engineers from Liverpool
English civil engineering contractors
London and North Western Railway people

Alexander Allan (locomotive engineer)

Alexander Allan (1809-1891) was a Scottish mechanical engineer. William Buddicom and Alexander Allan (locomotive engineer) are locomotive builders and designers.

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Amiens

Amiens (English: or;; Anmien, Anmiens or Anmyin) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille.

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Bank of France

The Bank of France (Banque de France, the name used by the bank to refer to itself in all English communications) is the French member of the Eurosystem.

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Boulogne-sur-Mer

Boulogne-sur-Mer (Boulonne-su-Mér; Bonen; Gesoriacum or Bononia), often called just Boulogne, is a coastal city in Northern France.

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Caen

Caen (Kaem) is a commune inland from the northwestern coast of France.

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Carthusians

The Carthusians, also known as the Order of Carthusians (Ordo Cartusiensis), are a Latin enclosed religious order of the Catholic Church.

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Central Argentine Railway

The Central Argentine Railway, referred to as CA below, (in Spanish: Ferrocarril Central Argentino) was one of the Big Four broad gauge, British companies that built and operated railway networks in Argentina.

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Cherbourg

Cherbourg is a former commune and subprefecture located at the northern end of the Cotentin peninsula in the northwestern French department of Manche.

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Crewe type (locomotive)

The Crewe type locomotive was a series of designs of steam locomotive by Alexander Allan and William Buddicom during the 1840s.

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Dublin–Navan railway line

The Dublin-Navan line (via Clonsilla) is a partially-open commuter rail line between Dublin and the town of Navan in County Meath.

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Edge Hill railway station

Edge Hill railway station is a railway station that serves the district of Edge Hill, Liverpool, England and is one of the oldest railway stations in the world.

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Edge Hill railway works

Edge Hill railway works was built by the Liverpool and Manchester Railway around 1830 at Edge Hill, Liverpool.

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Edward Charles Blount

Sir Edward Charles Blount (16 March 1809 – 15 March 1905) was an English banker in Paris and promoter of French railways.

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Everton, Liverpool

Everton is a district of north Liverpool, England, and part of the Liverpool Walton constituency.

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Fécamp

Fécamp is a commune in the northwestern French department of Seine-Maritime.

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Flintshire

Flintshire (Sir y Fflint) is a county in the north-east of Wales.

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French Revolution of 1848

The French Revolution of 1848 (Révolution française de 1848), also known as the February Revolution (Révolution de février)or Third French Revolution, was a period of civil unrest in France, in February 1848, that led to the collapse of the July Monarchy and the foundation of the French Second Republic.

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Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway

The Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway (GP&GR) was an early Scottish railway, opened in 1841, providing train services between Greenock and Glasgow.

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Grand Junction Railway

The Grand Junction Railway (GJR) was an early railway company in the United Kingdom, which existed between 1833 and 1846.

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Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway

The Hereford, Hay and Brecon Railway (HH&BR) was a railway company that built a line between Hereford in England and a junction with the Mid-Wales Railway at Three Cocks Junction.

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High sheriff

A high sheriff is a ceremonial officer for each shrieval county of England and Wales and Northern Ireland or the chief sheriff of a number of paid sheriffs in U.S. states who outranks and commands the others in their court-related functions.

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High Sheriff of Flintshire

This is a list of High Sheriffs of Flintshire.

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Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution, sometimes divided into the First Industrial Revolution and Second Industrial Revolution, was a period of global transition of the human economy towards more widespread, efficient and stable manufacturing processes that succeeded the Agricultural Revolution.

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Institution of Civil Engineers

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) is an independent professional association for civil engineers and a charitable body in the United Kingdom.

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Jonathan House

Jonathan M. House (born June 22, 1950) is an American military historian and author.

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Joseph Locke

Joseph Locke FRSA (9 August 1805 – 18 September 1860) was an English civil engineer of the nineteenth century, particularly associated with railway projects. William Buddicom and Joseph Locke are 19th-century British businesspeople, British railway civil engineers, British railway pioneers, English civil engineers and London and North Western Railway people.

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Le Havre

Le Havre (Lé Hâvre) is a major port city in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France.

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Le Petit-Quevilly

Le Petit-Quevilly (locally) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department, region of Normandy, France.

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Legion of Honour

The National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil, and currently comprises five classes.

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Liverpool and Manchester Railway

The Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L&MR) was the first inter-city railway in the world.

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Louis Philippe I

Louis Philippe I (6 October 1773 – 26 August 1850), nicknamed the Citizen King, was King of the French from 1830 to 1848, and the penultimate monarch of France.

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Lyon

Lyon (Franco-Provençal: Liyon), formerly spelled in English as Lyons, is the second largest city of France by urban area It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, southeast of Paris, north of Marseille, southwest of Geneva, northeast of Saint-Étienne.

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Lyon–Geneva railway

The Lyon–Geneva railway is an important route in the national rail network.

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Magistrate (England and Wales)

In England and Wales, magistrates are trained volunteers, selected from the local community, who deal with a wide range of criminal and civil proceedings.

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Mantes-la-Jolie

Mantes-la-Jolie (often informally called Mantes) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region of north-central France.

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Mather, Dixon and Company

Mather, Dixon and Company was an engineering firm in Liverpool, England.

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Mechanical engineering

Mechanical engineering is the study of physical machines that may involve force and movement.

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Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway

The Mold and Denbigh Junction Railway was a railway company that built a railway line in North Wales.

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Mont Cenis Pass Railway

The Mont Cenis Pass Railway operated from 1868 to 1871 (with some interruptions) during the construction of the Fréjus Rail Tunnel through the Alps between Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, southeast France and Susa, Piedmont, northwest Italy.

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Nannerch

Nannerch is a village and community in Flintshire, Wales, located within the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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Nannerch railway station

Nannerch railway station was a station in Nannerch, Flintshire, Wales.

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New York University Press

New York University Press (or NYU Press) is a university press that is part of New York University.

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Normandy

Normandy (Normandie; Normaundie, Nouormandie; from Old French Normanz, plural of Normant, originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is a geographical and cultural region in northwestern Europe, roughly coextensive with the historical Duchy of Normandy.

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O. S. Nock

Oswald Stevens Nock, B. Sc., DIC, C. Eng, M.I.C.E., M.I.Mech.E., M.I.Loco.E., (21 January 1905 – 29 September 1994), nicknamed Ossie, was a British railway signal engineer and senior manager at the Westinghouse company; he is well known for his prodigious output of popularist publications on railway subjects, including over 100 books, as well as many more technical works on locomotive performance.

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Orléans

Orléans ((US) and) is a city in north-central France, about 120 kilometres (74 miles) southwest of Paris.

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Paris–Le Havre railway

The Paris–Le Havre railway is an important 228-kilometre long railway line, that connects Paris to the northwestern port city Le Havre via Rouen.

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Railway engineering

Railway engineering is a multi-faceted engineering discipline dealing with the design, construction and operation of all types of rail transport systems.

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Resident engineer

In general, a resident engineer is a person who works at or from the clients' side of a project.

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Rolling stock

The term rolling stock in the rail transport industry refers to railway vehicles, including both powered and unpowered vehicles: for example, locomotives, freight and passenger cars (or coaches), and non-revenue cars.

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Rouen

Rouen is a city on the River Seine in northern France.

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Royal Society

The Royal Society, formally The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, is a learned society and the United Kingdom's national academy of sciences.

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Second French Empire

The Second French Empire, officially the French Empire, was an Imperial Bonapartist regime, ruled by Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (Napoleon III) from 14 January 1852 to 27 October 1870, between the Second and the Third French Republics.

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Skeleton crew

A skeleton crew is the minimum number of personnel needed to operate and maintain an itemsuch as a business, organization, or shipat its most simple operating requirements.

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Sotteville-lès-Rouen

Sotteville-lès-Rouen (literally Sotteville near Rouen) is a commune and railway town in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

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Thomas Brassey

Thomas Brassey (7 November 18058 December 1870) was an English civil engineering contractor and manufacturer of building materials who was responsible for building much of the world's railways in the 19th century. William Buddicom and Thomas Brassey are British railway civil engineers and English civil engineering contractors.

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Tours

Tours (meaning Towers) is the largest city in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France.

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Wapping Tunnel

Wapping or Edge Hill Tunnel in Liverpool, England, is a tunnel route from the Edge Hill junction in the east of the city to the Liverpool south end docks formerly used by trains on the Liverpool-Manchester line railway.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Buddicom

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Engineers from Liverpool

English civil engineering contractors

London and North Western Railway people

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