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Edward Dunning Barker, of Weston-super-Mare. Railway Engineer.
Edward Dunning Barker (1844-1889), of Weston-super-Mare. Railway Engineer.


Inventor of a hydraulic brake for railway vehicles
Inventor of a hydraulic brake for railway vehicles


1871 Description and illustrations of Barker's hydraulic brakes, which were shortly to have a trial on the Great Eastern Railway.<ref>[https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Special:MemberUsers?file=e/e7/Eg18710210.pdf] Engineering, 10 Feb 1871</ref>
1871 Description and illustrations of Barker's hydraulic brakes, which were shortly to have a trial on the [[Great Eastern Railway]].<ref>[https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Special:MemberUsers?file=e/e7/Eg18710210.pdf] Engineering, 10 Feb 1871</ref>


Patent Brake for [[Great Eastern Railway]]. <ref>The Engineer 1871/09/29 page 213.</ref>
Patent Brake for [[Great Eastern Railway]]. <ref>[[The Engineer 1871/09/29]] page 213.</ref>


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
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Edward Dunning Barker (1844-1889), of Weston-super-Mare. Railway Engineer.

Inventor of a hydraulic brake for railway vehicles

1871 Description and illustrations of Barker's hydraulic brakes, which were shortly to have a trial on the Great Eastern Railway.[1]

Patent Brake for Great Eastern Railway. [2]

See Also

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  1. [1] Engineering, 10 Feb 1871
  2. The Engineer 1871/09/29 page 213.