-
president of the
Murphy Bed and Door Company.
Under the name "bureau
bedstead" the fold-up bed
appeared in the
eighteenth century, but
never gained po****rity...
- this
reason the
bedsteads were for the most part mere
frameworks to be
covered up; but
about the
beginning of the 16th
century bedsteads were made lighter...
- A
bedstead truss bridge is a kind of
truss bridge whose vertical endposts are crucial,
acting in compression.
Megan Venno and
Richard E. Mitc**** (January...
- The
Bedstead Workmen's ****ociation was a
trade union representing workers making bedframes in the
United Kingdom,
particularly in the area of Birmingham...
- downwards. Due to its
unconventional appearance, it was
nicknamed the
Flying Bedstead. The TMR had been
envisioned specifically for
conducting research, specifically...
- A rope bed is a type of
platform bed in
which the
sleeper (and mattress) is
supported by a
lattice of rope,
rather than
wooden slats. In cold climates...
- A bed
frame or
bedstead is the part of a bed used to
position the bed base, the flat part
which in turn
directly supports the mattress(es). The
frame may...
-
experimental aircraft with
novel thrust / lift
solutions (e.g. coleopter,
Flying Bedstead,
Avrocar and
flettner airplane) or balloon-wing
hybrids (e.g.
kytoon and...
-
orders was to
crown Indian leader Powhatan emperor and give him a
fancy bedstead. The
Company wanted Smith to pay for Newport's
voyage with pitch, tar,...
- he
moved to Albany, New York,
where he
worked as a
master mechanic in a
bedstead factory.
During this
period he
invented a
railway safety brake. By 1852...
