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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_Jackson_ChurchwardGeorge Jackson Churchward - Wikipedia

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   George Jackson Churchward CBE (31 January 1857 – 19 December 1933) was an English railway engineer, and was chief mechanical engineer of the Great Western Railway (GWR) in the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1922.

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3. collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk › people › cp3864George Jackson Churchward | Science Museum Group Collection

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   Learn about the life and career of George Jackson Churchward, a British railway engineer who worked for the Great Western Railway. He was involved in the development of automatic braking systems and became the locomotive superintendent in 1902.

4. www.greatwestern.org.uk › m_in_gwr_gjcGeorge Jackson Churchward - Great Western

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   George Jackson Churchward was born on the 31 st January 1857 in Stoke Gabriel, South Devon into a family without any previous engineering background. At school he was described as brilliant at mathematics but he still retained an understanding for the countryside.

5. www.nrmfriends.org.uk › post › g-j-churchward-influentialG J Churchward: Influential Locomotive Engineer - Friends of the...

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   Apr 1, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of George Jackson Churchward, the Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Great Western Railway who designed many famous locomotives. Find out how he became a pioneer of standardisation, efficiency and innovation in railway engineering.

6. www.2874trust.org › loco-historyLoco History | 2874 Trust

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   Learn about the life and work of George Jackson Churchward, the chief mechanical engineer of the Great Western Railway who designed the 28xx class of standard locomotives. Discover the history of 2874, one of the surviving members of the class, from its construction in 1918 to its preservation by the 2874 Trust.

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7. steamindex.com › people › churchwdGeorge Jackson Churchward - Steamindex

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   Jul 12, 2018 · George Jackson Churchward, Chief Mechanical Engineer, Great Western Railway. SIR WILLIAM STANIER, D.Sc., F.R.S., Hon.M.I.Mech.E., M.I .Loco .E., Member (Read at the Science Museum, London, 12 October 1955) George Jackson Churchward was born at Stoke Gabriel on the River Dart, Devonshire in 1857.

8. www.swindonweb.com › indexSwindon History | George Jackson Churchward | Locomotive legend...

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   Learn about the life and achievements of George Jackson Churchward, the chief mechanical engineer of the Great Western Railway from 1902 to 1921. He designed revolutionary locomotives, built Swindon Works and was the first mayor of Swindon.