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    The Soho Manufactory (grid reference SP051890) was an early factory which pioneered mass production on the assembly line principle, in Soho, Birmingham...
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    of large stone blocks. Boulton moved into Soho House when the Manufactory was completed. The Soho Manufactory was demolished in 1863. In 1766, Boulton...
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    considerably, consolidating operations at the Soho Manufactory, built by him near Birmingham. At Soho, he adopted the latest techniques, branching into...
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    away from the Soho Manufactory, on the banks of the Birmingham Canal, to establish a new foundry for the manufacture of the engines. The Soho Foundry formally...
    58 KB (6,997 words) - 18:20, 1 January 2025
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    Factory (redirect from Manufactory)
    site. Josiah Wedgwood in Staffordshire and Matthew Boulton at his Soho Manufactory were other prominent early industrialists, who employed the factory...
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    Industrialist Matthew Boulton opened his "Soho Manufactory" (an early factory) there in 1761. Boulton himself resided at Soho House, now a community museum of...
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    Foundry, the Manufactory having closed in April 1850 by Matthew's grandson, Matthew Piers Watt Boulton. In 1861 tests were performed at the Soho Foundry for...
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  • completed his "model manufactory" called Soho Manufactory near Birmingham, powered by a waterwheel, employing one thousand workers. Soho produced high-quality...
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    his large new pottery factory at Etruria, Staffordshire on Boulton's Soho Manufactory. Another new recruit, Richard Lovell Edgeworth, met Darwin, Small and...
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    (1730-1795) in Staffordshire and Matthew Boulton (1728-1809) at his Soho Manufactory (1766-1848). The factory system began widespread use somewhat later...
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    49888°N 1.92630°W / 52.49888; -1.92630 Soho Mint was created by Matthew Boulton in 1788 in his Soho Manufactory (grid reference SP051890) in Handsworth...
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    unsuccessful, and the parts were taken down and re-used at Boulton's Soho Manufactory in Birmingham. The reworked engine was more successful there, and encouraged...
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  • entrepreneur Matthew Boulton, along with the Whitbread Engine and the Soho Manufactory. The note has a number of security features in addition to the metallic...
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    Mary's Church, Handsworth (memorials inside the church) Soho Manufactory Soho Foundry Soho Mint Boulton & Watt steam engine "Boulton, Watt and Murdoch...
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    William Murdoch was successful. He joined Boulton and Watt at the Soho manufactory in Birmingham in 1777, and in 1792 he built a retort to heat coal to...
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    engine (1778) Smethwick Engine (1779) Resolution (1781) Rotative beam Soho Manufactory engine (1782) Bradley Works engine (1783) Whitbread Engine (1785) National...
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    century at the Black Country Living Museum in Dudley. Matthew Boulton's Soho Manufactory was set up on the northern edge of Handsworth, on Handsworth Heath...
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    engine (1778) Smethwick Engine (1779) Resolution (1781) Rotative beam Soho Manufactory engine (1782) Bradley Works engine (1783) Whitbread Engine (1785) National...
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    of the modern chemical industry. In 1765 Matthew Boulton opened the Soho Manufactory, pioneering the combination and mechanisation under one roof of previously...
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  • begins to meet. 1766 Matthew Boulton moves into Soho House following completion of Soho Manufactory. An infirmary wing is added to the Lichfield Street...
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