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[[RADAR]] | [[RADAR]] | ||
| − | The [[ | + | The [[Tank]] |
| − | The [[ | + | The [[Bouncing bomb]] |
[[Optical landing system]] for aircraft carriers | [[Optical landing system]] for aircraft carriers | ||
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'''Technological''' | '''Technological''' | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Television]] |
| − | [[ | + | [[Computer]] |
| − | The [[ | + | The [[Telephone]] |
[[Stereo]] | [[Stereo]] | ||
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The [[ iPod]] | The [[ iPod]] | ||
| − | The[[ | + | The[[ Lightbulb]] |
| − | The [[ | + | The [[Electric motor]] |
| − | [[ | + | [[World Wide eb]] |
[[Photography]] | [[Photography]] | ||
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[[Steam engine]] | [[Steam engine]] | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Assembly line]] |
[[Spinning Jenny]] yarn producer (Hargreaves) | [[Spinning Jenny]] yarn producer (Hargreaves) | ||
| − | [[Safety | + | [[Safety lamp]] (Davy) |
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[[Passenger train]] | [[Passenger train]] | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Jet engine]] |
| − | [[ | + | [[Cat's eye]] |
| − | The [[ | + | The [[Marine chronometer]] |
| − | The [[ | + | The [[Hovercraft]] |
| − | Pneumatic | + | Pneumatic tyre |
[[Composite ship]] | [[Composite ship]] | ||
| − | '''Sports''' | + | '''Sports and pastimes''' |
| − | [[ | + | [[Soccer]] |
| − | [[ | + | Lawn [[Tennis]] |
| − | [[ | + | [[Squash]] |
| − | [[ | + | [[Badminton]] |
| − | [[ | + | [[Cricket]] |
[[Rugby]] | [[Rugby]] | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Golf]] |
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| + | [[Tiddlywinks]] | ||
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| + | Rounders | ||
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| + | '''Food and Drink''' | ||
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| + | The [[Sandwich]] | ||
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| + | Cornish pasty | ||
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| + | "Marmite" | ||
Revision as of 21:10, July 7, 2012
The British people have been the most inventive people in history. Almost all of the important inventions of the nineteenth and twentieth century have been invented by the the British.
Military
The Tank
The Bouncing bomb
Optical landing system for aircraft carriers
Technological
The Telephone
The iPod
TheLightbulb
The Electric motor
Industrial
Spinning Jenny yarn producer (Hargreaves)
Safety lamp (Davy)
Transport
The Hovercraft
Pneumatic tyre
Sports and pastimes
Lawn Tennis
Rounders
Food and Drink
The Sandwich
Cornish pasty
"Marmite"