William Weston Young (1776–1847) was a British Quaker entrepreneur, artist, botanist, wreck-raiser, surveyor, potter, and inventor of the firebrick. William...
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William Weston may refer to: William Weston I (c.1351–c.1419), MP for Surrey 1380–1419 William Weston II, MP for Sussex in 1415 William Weston III, MP...
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Australian rugby union footballer William Weston Young (1776–1847), British Quaker entrepreneur, artist, and inventor William C. Young, (1842–1896), American minister...
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William Weston (1763 – 29 August 1833) was an English civil engineer who worked in England and the United States of America. For a brief period at the...
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(229 mm × 114 mm × 32 mm). Fire brick was first invented in 1822 by William Weston Young in the Neath Valley of Wales. The silica fire bricks that line steel-making...
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English mathematician William Weston Young (1776–1847), British Quaker entrepreneur, artist, botanist and inventor of the firebrick Young baronets, baronets...
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son, John Morgan Thomas. Fire brick was first invented in 1822 by William Weston Young in the Vale of Neath in Wales, the county just east of Llanelli where...
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naturalist books, was keen to move upmarket and employed the artist William Weston Young from 1806, and also Thomas Rothwell (1740-1807). Between 1814 and...
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the project between them. By January 1814, the Quaker entrepreneur William Weston Young had already become the major share-holder in their venture, having...
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George Weston Limited, often referred to as Weston or Weston's, is a Canadian holding company. Founded by George Weston in 1882, the company today consists...
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