William George Pye, the Glossary
William George Pye (27 October 1869 – 13 October 1949) was a British engineer and businessman who founded W. G. Pye, a company which manufactured scientific and optical equipment.[1]
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11 relations: Battersea, Bexhill-on-Sea, Harold John Pye, London, Pye (electronics company), Signal lamp, Sussex, United Kingdom, Vacuum tube, World War I, World War II.
- Pye family
Battersea
Battersea is a large district in southwest London, part of the London Borough of Wandsworth, England.
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Bexhill-on-Sea
Bexhill-on-Sea (often shortened to Bexhill) is a seaside town and civil parish in the Rother District in the county of East Sussex in South East England.
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Harold John Pye
Harold John Pye (27 November 1901 – 20 January 1986) was the son of William George Pye who, in 1896, started a company called W G Pye which manufactured scientific and optical equipment.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
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Pye (electronics company)
Pye Ltd was an electronics company founded in 1896 in Cambridge, England, as a manufacturer of scientific instruments.
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Signal lamp
Signal lamp training during World War II A signal lamp (sometimes called an Aldis lamp or a Morse lamp) is a visual signaling device for optical communication by flashes of a lamp, typically using Morse code.
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Sussex
Sussex (/ˈsʌsɪks/; from the Old English Sūþsēaxe; lit. 'South Saxons') is an area within South East England which was historically a kingdom and, later, a county.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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Vacuum tube
A vacuum tube, electron tube, valve (British usage), or tube (North America) is a device that controls electric current flow in a high vacuum between electrodes to which an electric potential difference has been applied.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Pye family
- Charles Pye
- Henry James Pye
- Mary Speke
- Pye baronets
- Robert Pye (Roundhead)
- Robert Pye (Royalist)
- The Mynde
- Thomas Pye
- Walter Pye (Royalist)
- Walter Pye (lawyer)
- William George Pye
- William Pye (priest)