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unusual facts about Priestman


Priestman

William Dent Priestman, Quaker and combustion engine pioneer (1847–1936), inventor of the first British internal combustion engine to burn a fuel heavier than petrol (1885)


Ruston-Bucyrus

In 1990 RB bought from its rival Priestman, the design and manufacturing rights to Priestman's Variable Counterbalance hydraulic/cable long reach excavator range and its extensive range of Grabs.

Shelley, West Yorkshire

Shelley won Village of the Year in 2004; every club in the village was involved and the entry was coordinated by Mrs Ann Priestman BEM


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