Word info

Boulton

Proper noun

Meaning

A surname.

A suburb of Derby, Derbyshire, England, south-east of the city centre (OS grid ref SK3832).

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Although older than both Boulton and Darwin, by 1758 Whitehurst was writing to Boulton telling excitedly of a pyrometer he had built, and looking forward to visiting Birmingham "to spend one day with you in trying all necessary experiments". Source: Internet

All the world came to Soho to meet Boulton, Watt or Small, who were acquainted with the leading men of Science throughout Europe and America. Source: Internet

Apart from this Murdoch does not appear to have worked much on his ideas from 1784 to 1786, because of the continuing high volume of work for Boulton and Watt, his marriage in 1785, and the birth of his and his wife's twins in the same year. Source: Internet

First engines Engraving of a 1784 steam engine designed by Boulton and Watt main main main In 1776, the first engines were installed and working in commercial enterprises. Source: Internet

By 1779 Boulton was writing to Watt: I think Wm. Murdock a valuable man and deserves every civility and encouragement. Source: Internet

A U.S. federal judge who reviewed previous inventions and patents and upheld the Wright patent against the Curtiss company reached the opposite conclusion of Gibbs-Smith, saying the Boulton patent "is not anticipatory". Source: Internet

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