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15 years ago the landmark case Goodridge v Department of Public Health granted marriage rights to same couples in Massachusetts The November 18 2003 decision was the first by a U.S state s highest court to find that same couples had the right to marry and it was grounded in the language of equal justice that John Adams wrote into our state constitution.
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Wave Motors and Tide Machines at the Cliff House 1886
2006 1 1 Tidal mills dating back hundreds of years employed similar engineering to fill storage pools where the water would then be run through a water wheel to produce power for grain milling Five other projects along this shoreline were all experiments with wave motors Their intended purpose was to generate electricity.
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Saudi Aramco World Windmills From Jiddah to Yorkshire
Although tidal mills were used in Basra at the head of the Arabian Gulf there were few fast running streams elsewhere that would make the construction of watermills practical Windmills were used for example in today s Iraq as part of the elaborate irrigation systems in that area and in Egypt for crushing sugar cane on a large scale.
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Medieval Technology and American History
2008 5 22 Beginning in the tenth century smiths started using a drawplate through which a series of gradated conical holes were cut allowing the wire to be easily pulled into shape The addition of waterpower in the fourteenth century brought about the full
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A Broader Promise of Tidal Power Fulfilled By Ocean
2021 3 25 Tide mills water mills driven by tidal rise and fall that run machinery have been used in Maine since at least the 18th century But as Maine history archives notes tide mills are small
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American Genesis A Century of Invention and
2021 10 24 The book that helped earn Thomas P Hughes his reputation as one of the foremost historians of technology of our age and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1990 American Genesis tells the sweeping story of America s technological revolution Unlike other histories of technology which focus on particular inventions like the light bulb or the automobile American Genesis makes these
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Chicago City Legends Chris Foreman the Green Mill and
The Green Mill takes you back It takes everybody back Standing proud and bright on a corner of Broadway and Lawrence in Chicago s Uptown neighborhood within shouting distance of the red line trains that go thundering by it has the look just from the outside of a place designed to transport its patrons out of the city out of the day and out of time.
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History of Hydroelectric Energy from Waterwheels to
2021 10 22 The history of hydroelectric energy began with our quest to find a sustainable energy source The power of water has been of interest to humans for a long time dating back to applications using the power of the sea and rivers through to old mills Today the pressing need for cleaner energy sources makes the history of hydroelectric energy both intriguing and fascinating Solar power and
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Danversport Historical Marker
2011 6 29 Tidal powered grist saw and other mills were erected on Ye neck of land and bridges were built and maintained by area residents to open up a direct roadway with Salem By 1775 this New mills area was a center for shipping shipbuilding and fishing Danvers bricks made from rich local clay pits became a national standard.
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John Grimshaw September 6 1836
John Atkinson Grimshaw was an English Victorian era painter He was associated with the style of Romanticism and Aestheticism Grimshaw was known for his city night scenes and was predominately a landscape artist His most common subjects were towns and dockyards in London Glasgow Liverpool Leeds Scarborough and Whitby Many art critics feel that his oeuvre has not received the recognition
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Water Wheel History
The inventor Zhang Heng was the first in the water wheel history to apply motive power in rotating the astronomical instrument of an armillary sphere by use of a waterwheel The mechanical engineer Ma Jun from Cao Wei once used a waterwheel to power and operate a large mechanical puppet theater for the Emperor Ming of Wei.
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Albion Mills Blackfriars
2021 6 15 Albion Mills on the Surrey side of Blackfriars Bridge in Southwark 1783 86 Albion Mills were built by Matthew Boulton John Rennie designed and installed the flour grinding and dressing machinery Designed by John Rennie the elder and Wyatt and powered by Boulton and Watt engines grinding 10 bushels of wheat per hour in 20 pairs of 150 horsepower millstones the Mills were the
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Docklands History Group meeting Wednesday 1st April
2020 6 19 same functions to date In the nineteenth century comprehensive development of the area took place Amongst the enterprises was a tide mill wharves a rope walk and a barge building establishment as well as the large gas works The names of developers were commemorated in street names Ships were launched from the Peninsula by Maudsley Son
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Tidal Power
History of Tidal Power Believe it or not tidal power is nothing new In fact most of what we use today to generate electricity be it coal solar wind or tide was conceived of in the later part of the nineteenth century In Europe tide mills that date back to the Middle
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Reinventing the wheel How historic water wheels are
2018 10 7 Water wheels once powered the nation s flour mills before Scots inventor James Watt s revolutionary steam engine rendered them obsolete in the 18th century Now a Scots engineer has
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2021 4 16 George Carruthers born 1939 one of the African American inventors is an astrophysicist who invented the the the ultraviolet digital camera/spectrograph which NASA used when it launched Apollo 16 in 1972 This breakthrough invention helped show that molecular hydrogen existed in the interstellar area 14.
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Scottish water mills website
About mills Mills have been a feature of the Scottish landscape for centuries The number of operational mills was still in the thousands in the 19th and early 20th centuries Mill owners had a range of power sources available each with benefits and disadvantages Up until the 19th century waterpower was dominant in agriculture and industry
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Mills and Machinery from Medieval to Colonial Times
2008 5 22 Born in Delaware in 1755 Evans became an inventor in his early 20s working on all sorts of mechanical problems like the carding of wool dredging steam engines and especially mills His great contribution to milling technology was that he figured out ways using nothing but gears and belt drives to automate fully a flour mill.
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American Genesis A Century of Invention and
The book that helped earn Thomas P Hughes his reputation as one of the foremost historians of technology of our age and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1990 American Genesis tells the sweeping story of America s technological revolution Unlike other histories of technology which focus on particular inventions like the light bulb or the automobile American Genesis makes these
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Unseen House Mill A series of three short films will take you to hidden parts of the House Mill a Grade I listed eighteenth century mill and the largest surviving tidal mill in the world VIEW RECORD
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Watermill
2021 10 22 Watermill of Braine le Château Belgium 12th century A watermill is an engine that uses a water wheel or turbine to drive a mechanical process such as flour or lumber production or metal shaping rolling grinding or wire drawing A watermill that only generates electricity is more usually called a hydroelectric plant .
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2006 7 17 Tidal and Wave Power Tidal power operates by building a barrier across a river estuary The tidal flow drives turbines to produce electricity Tidal PowerHistory Tidal mills were built in the eighteenth century when their major competition was windmills and water wheels Energy From Water
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10 Incredible Inventions Of The Middle Ages
A Tide mill is a water mill driven by tidal rise and fall Adam is created across the inlet or some portion of the river is converted into a reservoir When the tide comes the water fills the millpond and gates close when it falls Water is then released to run the water wheel.
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The result was a tidal wave of British cloth in French markets which forced French manufacturers to implement industrial technology in their own workshops In its first century the areas in Europe that benefited the most from the Industrial Revolution were the ones closest to coal.
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Walking Tour
2021 10 15 Old Brick mill Across the street along the Mumford River stands the Old Brick Mill This mill marked the beginning of large scale industry in Whitinsville P aul Whitin and Sons built the mill as a cotton and textile machine shop in 1826 o n the site of a much smaller cotton mill owned by James Fletcher The Brick Mil l originally employed 40
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US Census The next breakthrough occurred in America The U.S Constitution states that a census should be taken of all U.S citizens every 10 years in order to determine the representation of the states in Congress While the very first census of 1790 had only required 9 months by 1880 the U.S population had grown so much that the count for the 1880 census took 7.5 years.
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Birthday
Henry Burr Sherwood was an inventor miller and farmer in Westport Connecticut He played a notable role in the 19th century economy of the Westport Connecticut area including owning and operating the Compo Tide Mill He invented a farming implement important for the local onion growing economy of the Westport/Fairfield area and established
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Eastport Maine Tidal Project
2015 8 25 Up went 120 houses two apartment buildings a dormitory a hospital a dining hall a theatre and a fire station By January 1936 in the space of a few months Eastport s population had nearly tripled and work began on history s most ambitious tidal project.
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Tidal energy is produced by the surge of ocean waters during the rise and fall of tides Tidal energy is a renewable source of energy During the 20th century engineers developed ways to use tidal movement to generate electricity in areas where there is a significant tidal range the difference in area between high tide and low tide.All methods use special generators to convert tidal energy
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Researching the History of Mills in Britain and Ireland
Researching the history of mills Water cornmills tend to remain on the same site however often rebuilt So a mill that now looks 18th or 19th century could be concealing a much longer history The Domesday Book lists around 6 000 mills in England in 1086 Many of these mills continue to be mentioned in documents in succeeding centuries and eventually appear on maps.
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Water innovations in the Muslim world past glories and
2019 11 25 The average mill had the capacity to grind around 10 tonnes of grain over 24 hours enough to feed 25 000 people 3 Innovation did not cease there there are accounts of tidal power being harnessed in tenth century Basra which is at least a century before their adoption in Europe 3 .
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Birthday
Henry Burr Sherwood was an inventor miller and farmer in Westport Connecticut He played a notable role in the 19th century economy of the Westport Connecticut area including owning and operating the Compo Tide Mill He invented a farming implement important for the local onion growing economy of the Westport/Fairfield area and established
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