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1834 Patented an [[Atmospheric Railway|atmospheric railway]] system derived from the work of [[George Medhurst]] | 1834 Patented an [[Atmospheric Railway|atmospheric railway]] system derived from the work of [[George Medhurst]] | ||
In 1835 Henry Pinkus launched a prospectus for the National Pneumatic Railway Association | In 1835 Henry Pinkus launched a prospectus for the National Pneumatic Railway Association. | ||
1839 Patented improvements in endless railway and carriages. <ref>The Engineer 1917/08/10</ref> | |||
Built an experimental line for half a mile alongside the Kensington Canal | Built an experimental line for half a mile alongside the Kensington Canal | ||
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* The Atmospheric Railways by Howard Clayton. Published privately in 1966. | * The Atmospheric Railways by Howard Clayton. Published privately in 1966. | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT: Pinkus, | {{DEFAULTSORT: Pinkus, Henry}} | ||
[[Category: Biography]] | [[Category: Biography]] | ||
[[Category: Births]] | [[Category: Births]] | ||
[[Category: Deaths]] | [[Category: Deaths]] | ||
Revision as of 12:24, 22 October 2014
1834 Patented an atmospheric railway system derived from the work of George Medhurst
In 1835 Henry Pinkus launched a prospectus for the National Pneumatic Railway Association.
1839 Patented improvements in endless railway and carriages. [1]
Built an experimental line for half a mile alongside the Kensington Canal
Believed to be of American birth
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Engineer 1917/08/10
- The Atmospheric Railways by Howard Clayton. Published privately in 1966.