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Summary Of: William Symington
William Symington quickly saw a way to marry the efficiency of the Watt engine with the simplicity...
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Stuart Symington
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Scottish
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engineer
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inventor
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steamboat
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Leadhills
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South Lanarkshire
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Scotland
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steam engine
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Wanlockhead
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Dumfriesshire
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University of Edinburgh
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James Watt's
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Thomas Newcomen
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atmospheric pressure
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vacuum
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Dumfries
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October 14
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1788
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mph
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Robert Burns
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Glasgow
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December 2
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1789
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Patrick Miller
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December 26
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Sanquhar
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London
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Falkirk
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Thomas, Lord Dundas
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Forth and Clyde Canal Company
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the canal
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June 5
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1800
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Alexander Hart
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Grangemouth
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River Carron
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Charlotte Dundas
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January 4
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1803
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March 28
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Duke of Bridgewater
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Bo'ness
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High Court
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Edinburgh
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Categories
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History of Scotland
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Scottish engineers
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Scottish inventors
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People from South Lanarkshire
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1764 births
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1831 deaths
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