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    Posted 10 years ago

    ron1939
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    William George Armstrong Forgotten Genius he was a inventor
    Engineer Scientist and Businessman and National Hero.
    His Elwick works employed over 25.000 people in the
    Manufacture of hydraulic cranes.ships. and Armaments.
    His hydraulic mechanism operates Londons Tower Bridge
    He- created Cragside in Northumberland the first house
    in the world to be lit by hydroelectricity and planted in the
    grounds seven million trees he was an environmentalist
    150 years in advance of his time advocating water and solar
    power as substitutes for fossil fuels .
    He founded Newcastle University which began life as
    the College of Science.

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