William Stroudley

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William Stroudley was a prominent 19th-century British locomotive engineer best known for designing successful and influential steam engines for the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway.

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instanceOf British engineer
locomotive engineer
person
birthDate 1833-03-06
birthPlace England
Oxfordshire NERFINISHED
Sandford-on-Thames NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath illness while attending the Paris Exhibition
colorSchemeIntroduced Stroudley improved locomotive livery for LB&SCR
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfDeath 1889-12-20
deathDate 1889-12-20
designed LB&SCR A1 class "Terrier" locomotives NERFINISHED
LB&SCR B1 class locomotives NERFINISHED
LB&SCR C1 class locomotives NERFINISHED
LB&SCR D1 class locomotives NERFINISHED
LB&SCR E1 class locomotives NERFINISHED
LB&SCR G class locomotives NERFINISHED
employer London, Brighton and South Coast Railway NERFINISHED
endTime 1889
era 19th century
familyName Stroudley NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork railway engineering
steam locomotive design
genre steam locomotive design style
givenName William
hasWork LB&SCR A1 class "Terrier" No. 55 Stepney NERFINISHED
LB&SCR A1 class "Terrier" No. 72 Fenchurch NERFINISHED
influenced British steam locomotive practice
influencedBy earlier British locomotive engineers
knownFor LB&SCR A1 class "Terrier" locomotives NERFINISHED
design of successful steam locomotives for the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
languageOfWorkOrName English
name William Stroudley NERFINISHED
nationality British
notableWork improvements in locomotive reliability and maintenance
standardisation of LB&SCR locomotive designs
occupation engineer
mechanical engineer
participatedIn Exposition Universelle (1889) NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath France
Paris
positionHeld Locomotive Superintendent of the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway NERFINISHED
startTime 1870
workLocation Brighton NERFINISHED
Brighton Works NERFINISHED

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