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    Frederick Richard Simms (12 August 1863 – 22 April 1944) was a British mechanical engineer, businessman, prolific inventor and motor industry pioneer...
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  • Frederick Simms may refer to: Frederick Richard Simms (1863–1944), British engineer and businessman Frederick Walter Simms (1803–1865), British civil engineer...
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    few hundred for factories making gas motors.: 96–98  In 1893, Frederick Richard Simms met with Bosch, with the goal of adapting the stationary engine...
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  • principally for the Stingray Torpedo Project. In 1913 Frederick Richard Simms started Simms Motor Units Ltd, which in World War I became the principal...
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    Frederick Walter Simms (24 December 1803 – 27 February 1865) was a British civil engineer. Born in London, Simms suffered from ill-health in his younger...
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    speed to produce a spark. In the late 1890s, English engineer Frederick Richard Simms collaborated with the German engineer Robert Bosch, and his staff...
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    (in U.S. patent 609,250 for an ignition timing system, 1898), Frederick Richard Simms (GB 24859/1898, 1898) and Robert Bosch (GB 26907/1898). Only the...
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    [citation needed] The Royal Automobile Club was formed in 1897 by Frederick Richard Simms, which set up an "associate section" to provide members roadside...
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    lent Simms a motorboat with a 2 hp engine and an extra engine. In June 1891 Simms had set up a London office at 49 Leadenhall Street and founded Simms &...
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    the Cycle & Automobile Industry, vol 2. Self-published, 1926) Frederick Richard Simms E. J. Pennington 'Henry John Lawson' Oxford Dictionary of National...
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