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JOSIAH WEDGWOOD: ENTREPRENEUR TO THE ENLIGHTENMENT
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New technology, component costs and product placement JOSIAH WEDGWOOD: ENTREPRENEUR TO THE ENLIGHTENMENT by Brian Dolan HarperCollins, £25, pp. 492, ISBN 0007139012 £23 (plus £2.25 p&p) 0870 800 4848
The fashion for novelty is scarcely, well, novel. In the 18th century Dr Johnson warned that the frenzy for the new had reached such a pitch that men would even look to 'be hanged in a new way'. New fashions, new fabrics, new furniture, new decorations and ornaments, all cascaded out of workshops and factories. Adam Smith, in The Wealth of Nations, his 1776 summation of the new theory of ...
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WHO WAS PHILO FARNSWORTH?
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN)
; ...SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. Elma Farnsworth learned early in her marriage to inventor Philo Taylor Farnsworth that they were on a journey together...about the millennium with no mention of Philo. "I sent it back," she said. "If...
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Elma Farnsworth, television pioneer, dies at 98
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...get little recognition. Philo Farnsworth gave his wife equal credit in...Francisco building where the first Farnsworth television image was projected...bearing the inscription: "Philo Taylor Farnsworth: Inventor of Television...
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TV Pioneer Elma Farnsworth Dies at 98
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...get little recognition. Philo Farnsworth gave his wife equal credit in...Francisco building where the first Farnsworth television image was projected...bearing the inscription: "Philo Taylor Farnsworth: Inventor of Television...
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WHO WAS PHIL FARNSWORTH?
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN)
; ...SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. Elma Farnsworth learned early in her marriage to inventor Philo Taylor Farnsworth that they were on a journey together...about the millennium with no mention of Philo. "I sent it back," she said. "If...
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''Mother of Television'' Elma G. ''Pem'' Farnsworth Dies.
Business Wire
; ...Frontier (Pemberly-Kent Publishing) and wife of Philo T. Farnsworth, the inventor of electronic television, died...parents to Provo, Utah where she met and married Philo Taylor Farnsworth in 1926. She was on her husband's lab team...
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Inventor's wife was 'first woman on TV': She assisted her husband in creating the television
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...get little recognition. Philo Farnsworth gave his wife equal credit in...Francisco building where the first Farnsworth television image was projected...bearing the inscription: "Philo Taylor Farnsworth: Inventor of Television...
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Flying false flags
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...Schweiker of Pennsylvania declared 7 September "Philo Taylor Farnsworth Day" throughout the state, saying: "With the...invention, the television, in Philadelphia, Philo Taylor Farnsworth followed in the footsteps of Pennsylvania's beloved...
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BOOK REVIEW: THE GENIUS BEHIND THE TV
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...old farm boy named Philo T. Farnsworth discovered the key to the television...father of television, while Farnsworth would die in obscurity. This...pioneer Mormon grandfather, Philo Taylor Farnsworth II defied his humble beginnings...
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Book Review: The genius behind the TV.
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...old farm boy named Philo T. Farnsworth discovered the key to the television...father of television," while Farnsworth would die in obscurity. "This...pioneer Mormon grandfather, Philo Taylor Farnsworth II defied his humble beginnings...
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 "Deseret News (Salt Lake City)")
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Inventors must protect their creations
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; ...over intellectual property involved native Utahn Philo Taylor Farnsworth. Farnsworth was born in Beaver and attended Brigham Young...exact replica of the original sketch drawn by Farnsworth when he was a high school student. A legal battle...
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