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  Sans Pareil
Sans Pareil design included a return-tube boiler, and steam was exhausted by the chimney by a blast-pipe to draw the fire as fiercely as possible.
Sans Pareil was rebuilt with a larger cylinder in 1837 and carried on work on the line until 1844.
The Sans Pareil exhibits in its general appearance — particularly in its large dimensions — a near resemblance to Mr.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /RAsans.htm   (735 words)

  
  Sans Pareil - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Sans Pareil was a steam locomotive built by Timothy Hackworth which took part in the 1829 Rainhill Trials on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, held to select a builder of locomotives.
The Sans Pareil had two cylinders, mounted vertically at the opposite end to the chimney, and driving one pair of driving wheels directly - the other pair were driven via connecting rods, in the typical steam locomotive fashion.
Sans Pareil was also the name of a British battleship in the late 1800s.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Sans_Pareil   (267 words)

  
 Restaurant Hotel Sans Pareil - Lagedijk 32-34 - Zaandijk - 075-6211911 - Home
Sans Pareil ligt op nog geen 5 minuten lopen van het openluchtmuseum de Zaanse Schans dat bekend staat om zijn diverse musea, werkende molens en authentieke groene Zaanse houten huisjes.
Hotel Sans Pareil is een 4-sterren hotel met 15 kamers, waarvan 4 met een prachtig uitzicht over rivier de Zaan.
Restaurant Sans Pareil heeft als filosofie uitsluitend te werken met verse producten.
www.sanspareil.nl   (0 words)

  
 Sans savoir…
A côté de cela il y a 2d Sans Faces, coopérative d’édition que j’ai contribué à créer en 2000.
Pour 2d Sans Faces les choses ne sont pas tout à fait pareil, on est plusieurs, on tente tous de faire au mieux pour arriver à avancer, mais nous avons un ou des emplois à côté et ce n’est pas notre priorité.
Je voudrais aussi citer 2d Sans Face, si ce n’est pas un travail qui a pour but de me faire vivre, ça reste une société, un projet important pour moi et qui est mené par cette même envie d’entreprendre.
www.sans-savoir.net   (0 words)

  
 Is York Railway Museum's Sans Pareil Model A Priceless Artefact? - Leeds City Guide news
The working model, known as the Sans Pareil (Without Equal), dates to the early nineteenth century and is one of the oldest model steam locomotives in the world.
Meaning ‘without parallel’, Sans Pareil was built by Timothy Hackworth in 1829 to compete in the Rainhill Trials organised by the promoters of the Liverpool to Manchester Railway.
The purchase of the Sans Pareil for the National Collection in York was made possible by a £51,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund and a £30,000 donation by the Friends of the NRM.
www.24hourmuseum.org.uk /leeds/news/ART38486.html   (1021 words)

  
 Sans Pareil
Having entered the trials the Sans Pareil was very nearly disqualified, the judges claiming that it was heavier (4 tons 8 cwt 2 qr.) than the rules permitted.
The design of the Sans Pareil was described as having a return-tube boiler, the steam was exhausted by the chimney by a blast-pipe to draw the fire as fiercely as possible.
In 1837 the Sans Pareil was refitted with a larger cylinder and carried on working on the railway until 1844, when it was then leased to a colliery, where it was used as a stationary engine.
www.lmu.livjm.ac.uk /LHOL/content.aspx?itemid=209   (440 words)

  
 NRM | Press Office | Press Release
Sans Pareil, built by local rail pioneer Timothy Hackworth, returns to Shildon as part of the £10 million Shildon Railway Village project, a partnership venture between Sedgefield Borough Council and the National Railway Museum which will become the first branch of a national museum in the region.
The Sans Pareil locomotive will go back on show at Shildon in September coinciding with the 200th anniversary of the first steam locomotive and also the opening of the new Shildon Railway Village.
Sans Pareil was a strong competitor at the trial until it broke down, leaving Stephenson’s Rocket to take its place in the history books as the outright winner.
www.nrm.org.uk /pressoffice/pressreleases/2004/sans.asp   (588 words)

  
 Sedgefield Borough Official Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Sans Pareil, built by local rail pioneer Timothy Hackworth, returned to Shildon as part of the £11 million Locomotion project.
The Sans Pareil locomotive went back on show at Shildon in September 2004, coinciding with the 200th anniversary of the train and also the opening of the spectacular new Museum.
Ironically, the replica of Sans Pareil – which is also based at Locomotion –; was loaned to the Museum of Science and Industry last September (2005) for the Riot of Steam Festival – a commemorative celebration of the Rainhill Trials.
www.sedgefield.gov.uk /boroughguide/sanspareil.html   (290 words)

  
 HMS Sans Pareil
Pre Dreadnaught Battleship of the Royal Navy, HMS Sans Pareil was launched on 9th May 1887 and served in the Mediterranean in 1895 returning in 1896 to serve as a port guardship at Sheerness.
After returning from the Mediterranean in 1895 the Sans Pareil had all her original armament (except the big 110 ton guns in her turrets) removed, and quick firers, both heavy and light, substituted throughout the ship.
There are upwards of 700 men in all allotted to a ship such as the Sans Pareil, under ordinary circumstances, though she was not more than half to two-thirds manned, her complement as a port guardship remaining to be fully filled up on mobilisation from the coast guardsmen of the reserve.
www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /hms_sans_pareil.htm   (904 words)

  
 The Adelphi Theatre 1806-1900: The 1808-1809 Season
The Sans Pareil opened late this season but remained open for more than 140 evenings between 3 December 1808 and 13 July 1809.
The resident Sans Pareil company, under the management of Gabriel Giroux, ended its season 25 March (advertisement, 25 March LTM Collection).
The Sans Pareil was a lively variety house once again.
www.emich.edu /public/english/adelphi_calendar/hst1808.htm   (850 words)

  
 Fourier Components OTL Amplifiers
We worked on various improvements to the Futterman design resulting in the Sans Pareil (French for "without parallel"), including: higher power through the use of ten instead of eight output tubes, improved screen regulators, elimination of the hard-to-get 6HS5 and 6MU8 tubes, a power-on surge-supressor was added, and more stable biasing was implemented.
Sans Pareil Brochure page 1 (picture), page 2 (specs).
It is a factory schematic of the Sans Pareil Mark I. Scott reports that it appears to be accurate.
www.one-electron.com /Fourier.html   (517 words)

  
 MECHANICS MAGAZINE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31ST, 1829
THE SANS PAREIL - Mr Ackworth, of Darlington.
The engraving on the preceding page presents an external view of this engine, and its tender, on the same scale as "The Rocket," namely, a quarter of an inch to a foot.
Among the most valuable of the subordinate improvements may be ranked a mode of steering the front wheels, by means of a spur and an endless chain, instead of a wheel and a pinion, as in the original machine, and a provision for obtaining at will an increase of power in ascending hills.
www.resco.co.uk /rainhill/sans.html   (845 words)

  
 Everlast Worldwide Inc. to Launch New Eyewear Collections
Sans Pareil will be offering Everlast's ophthalmic frames, sunglasses and athletic goggles to eyecare professionals in the U.S. and Canada beginning in the first quarter of 2002.
Sans Pareil is a marketing and merchandising company known for its brand name eyewear with broad market appeal.
We are highly confident that Everlast's tradition of creating high quality, fashion-forward products will be upheld." Steve Lipawsky, president of Sans Pareil, said: "While Everlast has established itself as one of the premier brands in sports, we have found that the brand enjoys a high degree of awareness among consumers.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/08-03-2001/0001548043&EDATE=   (494 words)

  
 Guide touristique de la Maurice
La région de la Mauricie offre également des circuits panoramiques sans pareil.
Ceux-ci permettent aux visiteurs de découvrir la région sous un angle totalement différent, soit celui de la beauté des espaces encore sauvages.
Trois-Rivières est le cœur de cette région au potentiel historique sans pareil.
www.mauricie-guidetouristique.com   (0 words)

  
 Welcome to Sans Pareil Web Design
Welcome to Sans Pareil Web Design, Quality service like no other
My experience with Sans Pareil Web Design was an absolute delight!
Sans Pareil Web Design strives to be the best design company, not just in San Diego, but all over the globe.
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