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Vickers was a British engineering company that existed from 1828 until 1999. It was formed in Sheffield as a steel foundry by Edward Vickers and his father-in-law...13 KB (1,556 words) - 04:49, 23 April 2024- as Naylor Vickers and Company. It began life making steel castings and quickly became known for casting church bells. In 1854 Vickers' sons Thomas and...16 KB (1,894 words) - 19:43, 9 April 2024
Construction & Armaments Company. In 1911 the company was renamed Vickers Ltd, and in 1927 became Vickers Armstrongs Ltd after a merger with Armstrong Whitworth...8 KB (657 words) - 22:21, 2 June 2024
The Vickers machine gun or Vickers gun is a water-cooled .303 British (7.7 mm) machine gun produced by Vickers Limited, originally for the British Army...55 KB (6,304 words) - 04:02, 16 May 2024- Maxim gun (redirect from Vickers-Maxim)absorbed into the mother Vickers company, leading first to the Vickers-Maxim gun and then, after Vickers' redesign, the Vickers machine gun.[citation needed]...35 KB (3,492 words) - 07:57, 19 June 2024
- Maisonneuve offered Vickers a first-class location" to establish the yard, and "an extended lease on the land and deferred taxes." Vickers Sons & Maxim established...17 KB (1,733 words) - 02:19, 15 June 2024
Company, which was taken over by Vickers, Sons and Company in 1897 to form Vickers, Sons & Maxim. This gave Vickers a complete naval shipbuilding, engineering...5 KB (442 words) - 22:54, 7 November 2022- Vickers-Armstrongs Limited was a British engineering conglomerate formed by the merger of the assets of Vickers Limited and Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth...19 KB (2,031 words) - 15:21, 16 June 2024
- Vickers moved to London, England, where he joined the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, graduating in 2017. Vickers played the youngest son of...6 KB (428 words) - 04:53, 11 June 2024
Edward Vickers VD (9 July 1833 – 19 October 1915) was Chairman of Vickers Limited. The second son of Edward Vickers and Anne Naylor, Tom Vickers was born...4 KB (301 words) - 02:38, 8 February 2024
QF 1-pounder pom-pom (redirect from Vickers 1-pdr)versions in British service (i.e. from 1900) were labelled Vickers, Sons and Maxim (VSM) as Vickers had bought out Maxim-Nordenfelt in 1897 but they are the...21 KB (2,288 words) - 19:03, 19 June 2024
a few months before the Second Boer War broke out. It was built by Vickers, Sons & Maxim of Barrow on a special Coventry-built Daimler chassis and had...4 KB (434 words) - 07:38, 7 February 2023
barony by his son Cyril. Armstrong Siddeley Mongoose in a Hawker Tomtit Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 200 turbojet Name plate: Vickers, Sons & Maxim Wolseley...10 KB (1,071 words) - 04:04, 1 February 2024
Martha Vickers (born Martha MacVicar; May 28, 1925 – November 2, 1971) was an American model and actress. Vickers was born Martha MacVicar in Ann Arbor...9 KB (509 words) - 21:47, 23 April 2024- British-Spanish-Association taking contracts In the following proportions: 40% Vickers Sons and Maxim, 30% the Marquis of Comillas of the Spanish Transatlantic Company...9 KB (890 words) - 20:12, 7 March 2024
purchase by Vickers Corporation in 1897, formed 'Vickers, Son & Maxim'. Their improved development of the Maxim gun design, the Vickers machine gun,...32 KB (3,688 words) - 23:54, 12 May 2024
Wolseley Motors (category Vickers)in 1975. Herbert Austin (1866–1941) in 1905 Colonel Thomas Vickers (1833–1915) Albert Vickers (1838–1919) Sir Hiram Maxim (1840–1916) caricature by Spy...44 KB (5,323 words) - 14:23, 28 April 2024- compensation. A12 was ordered as part of the 1903–04 Naval Programme from at Vickers. She was laid down at the shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness in 1903, launched...5 KB (433 words) - 23:40, 5 January 2024
Douglas Vickers (24 July 1861 – 23 November 1937) was an English industrialist and politician. His family owned the famous Sheffield firm Vickers, Sons & Co...6 KB (422 words) - 06:26, 31 October 2022- The Vickers VC.1 Viking is a British twin-engine short-range airliner derived from the Vickers Wellington bomber and built by Vickers-Armstrongs Limited...35 KB (3,501 words) - 18:51, 29 March 2024
- Men-at-the-Bar by Joseph Foster Vickers, Edward 3322556Men-at-the-Bar — Vickers, EdwardJoseph Foster Vickers, Edward, B.A., Emmanuel Coll., Camb., 1865
- Meredith Vickers: Any casualties? David: Casualties, ma'am? Meredith Vickers: Has anyone died? David: No, ma'am … everyone's fine. Meredith Vickers: Well
- Muttart (Canada), S. Waite, H. Rost, P. Lample, F. Arbab, H. Nikjoo, S. Vickers, P. Christensen, E. Anello, J. Savi, E. Tinto, M. Higgins and L. Nuguchi