London Leaders Award Archives - Leaders Award https://leadersaward.com/category/london-leaders-award/ If you could be an engineer, what would you do?® Wed, 25 Jul 2018 12:25:18 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://leadersaward.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-leadersaward_favicon-01-32x32.png London Leaders Award Archives - Leaders Award https://leadersaward.com/category/london-leaders-award/ 32 32 Creative school pupils’ winning inventions unveiled during Primary Engineer’s London Leader Awards at Kingston University https://leadersaward.com/creative-school-pupils-winning-inventions-unveiled-during-primary-engineers-london-leader-awards-at-kingston-university/ Wed, 25 Jul 2018 12:24:02 +0000 https://leadersaward.com/?p=5988 Budding young engineers from across the capital showcased their creative solutions to some of society’s problems at the final of this year’s Primary Engineer and Secondary Engineer London Leader Awards,...

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]]> 25 DAYS OF INVENTORS: TELEPHONE BOX & THE — USEFUL TELEPHONE BOX https://leadersaward.com/25-days-inventors-telephone-box-useful-telephone-box/ Sun, 17 Dec 2017 09:30:54 +0000 https://leadersaward.com/?p=4047   Telephone box by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott The red telephone box was designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott (1880- 1960) and, along with the red post box and the...

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]]> 25 DAYS OF INVENTORS: WALKING STICK & SMART STICK https://leadersaward.com/25-days-inventors-walking-stick-smart-stick/ Fri, 15 Dec 2017 09:30:36 +0000 https://leadersaward.com/?p=4026   James Biggs – walking stick The origin of the white cane had it’s beginning in the time between the two World Wars. James Biggs of Bristol claims to have...

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]]> 25 DAYS OF INVENTORS: THE PENCIL WITH A RUBBER & FRUITY TOPS https://leadersaward.com/25-days-inventors-pencil-rubber-fruity-tops/ Tue, 05 Dec 2017 10:30:33 +0000 https://leadersaward.com/?p=3797   The first pencil with a rubber The patent filed by Hymen Lipman of Philadelphia, PA was granted on March 30th 1858. An interesting feature of this design was that...

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]]> London Leaders Award 2017 https://leadersaward.com/london-leaders-award-2017/ Tue, 22 Aug 2017 14:13:56 +0000 https://leadersaward.com/?p=1791 On a glorious sunny day for the second year running, London Leaders Award 2017 was held at the UCL Chadwick Building. This year was the first time a pupils’ invention...

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