Person

Park, Richard Pickup (c. 1844 - 1934)

Born: c. 1844
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Died: 8 September 1934
Middle Park, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Engineer, Inventor and Manufacturer

Summary

Richard Park joined Frederick York Wolseley (qv) in 1874 in his work on developing a shearing machine. Park had an engineering works in Melbourne, where the shearing machine hand pieces were first made commercially.

Details

Chronology

1934: Buried - Brighton General Cemetery

Published resources

Resources

CA 5305 Patents Office, Victoria 1873 - 1904, 'NAA: A13150, 16161 [1899] : Method of and appliances for winning gold and other valuable minerals from earths or tailings', A13150 Specifications, examiners reports and correspondence relating to the Registration of Victorian Patents - Second system, National Archives of Australia, RecordSearch, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?O=I&Number=9178466. Details
CA 5305 Patents Office, Victoria 1873 - 1904, 'NAA: A13150, 16004 [1899] : Improvements in centrifugal pumps especially those used in dredging operations', A13150 Specifications, examiners reports and correspondence relating to the Registration of Victorian Patents - Second system, National Archives of Australia, RecordSearch, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?O=I&Number=9178309. Details
CA 5305 Patents Office, Victoria 1873 - 1904, 'NAA: A13150, 15001 [1898] : Improvements in centrifugal pumps', A13150 Specifications, examiners reports and correspondence relating to the Registration of Victorian Patents - Second system, National Archives of Australia, RecordSearch, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?O=I&Number=9174322. Details
CA 5305 Patents Office, Victoria 1873 - 1904, 'NAA: A13150, 14040 [1897] : Improvements in centrifugal pumps', A13150 Specifications, examiners reports and correspondence relating to the Registration of Victorian Patents - Second system, National Archives of Australia, RecordSearch, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?O=I&Number=9059362. Details
CA 5305 Patents Office, Victoria 1873 - 1904, 'NAA: A13150, 14039 [1897] : Improvements in and connected with suction dredging pumps', A13150 Specifications, examiners reports and correspondence relating to the Registration of Victorian Patents - Second system, National Archives of Australia, RecordSearch, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?O=I&Number=9059361. Details
CA 5305 Patents Office, Victoria 1873 - 1904, 'NAA: A13150, 11098 [1894] : Improvements in centrifugal pumps', A13150 Specifications, examiners reports and correspondence relating to the Registration of Victorian Patents - Second system, National Archives of Australia, RecordSearch, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?O=I&Number=9055461. Details
CA 5305 Patents Office, Victoria 1873 - 1904, 'NAA: A13150, 5097 [1887] : Improvements in overhead driving gear for sheep shearing machines', A13150 Specifications, examiners reports and correspondence relating to the Registration of Victorian Patents - Second system, National Archives of Australia, RecordSearch, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?O=I&Number=9041183. Details
CA 5305 Patents Office, Victoria 1873 - 1904, 'NAA: A13150, 3874 [1884] : Improvements in flexible driving gear', A13150 Specifications, examiners reports and correspondence relating to the Registration of Victorian Patents - Second system, National Archives of Australia, RecordSearch, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?O=I&Number=9033453. Details
CA 5305 Patents Office, Victoria 1873 - 1904, 'NAA: A13150, 3861 [1884] : Improvements in apparatus for shearing sheep', A13150 Specifications, examiners reports and correspondence relating to the Registration of Victorian Patents - Second system, National Archives of Australia, RecordSearch, https://RecordSearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/AutoSearch.asp?O=I&Number=9033444. Details
'Park, R. P.', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475595. Details

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