James Starley (21 April 1830 – 17 June 1881)[1] was an English inventor and father of the bicycle industry. He was one of the most innovative and successful builders of bicycles and tricycles. His inventions include the differential gear, the perfection of the bicycle chain drive, and the penny-farthing.
JamesStarley (21 April 1830 – 17 June 1881) was an English inventor and father of the bicycle industry. He was one of the most innovative and successful...
Starley may refer to: Starley (singer) (born 1987), Australian singer JamesStarley (1830–1881), English inventor and father of the bicycle industry John...
the city, as was the inventor JamesStarley, instrumental in the development of the bicycle and his nephew J.K. Starley, who worked alongside his uncle...
John Kemp Starley (24 December 1855 – 29 October 1901) was an English inventor and industrialist who is widely considered the inventor of the modern safety...
place of JamesStarley. Meyer invented the wire-spoke tension wheel in 1869 and produced a classic high bicycle design until the 1880s. JamesStarley in Coventry...
steer via the front wheel remained a problem. Englishman J.K. Starley (nephew of JamesStarley), J.H. Lawson, and Shergold solved this problem by introducing...
continued to be used under Chrysler until 1976. In 1857 Josiah Turner and JamesStarley formed the Coventry Sewing Machine Company, and recruited skilled engineers...
William Sutton in 1878. Starley had previously worked with his uncle, JamesStarley (father of the cycle trade), who began by manufacturing sewing machines...
penny-farthing bicycles and sewing machines. In 1885 JamesStarley's nephew, John Kemp Starley, invented the Rover Safety Bicycle - a bicycle with similarly...
by aeronautical engineer George Cayley and first used in bicycles by JamesStarley. A process of assembling wire wheels is described as wheelbuilding....
England. JamesStarley, a foreman at Coventry, began to make improvements and in 1885, the Starley Rover, a safety bicycle manufactured by Starley's nephew...
the recently developed rechargeable battery, fitted it to an English JamesStarley tricycle, so inventing the world's first electric vehicle. Although...
his approach to designing tricycles.[clarification needed] In 1876, JamesStarley developed the Coventry Lever Tricycle, which used two small wheels on...
from the original on 3 August 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-15. Founded by JamesStarley and William Hillman in 1870 to make bicycles and the first patented...
Cutler's Brook. English inventor and father of the bicycle industry, JamesStarley (1830–1881), was born in Albourne. The village has a golf course, a...
Coventry, England from 1900 until 1931. It grew progressively from JamesStarley's Coventry Sewing Machine Company, via bicycle and motorised cycle manufacture...
novelist, critic and poet George Eliot; the father of the bicycle industry JamesStarley (building demolished in early 2020); former MP for Coventry East and...
most commonly known for his work in the consumer electronics sector JamesStarley (1831–1881), bicycle pioneer George Stephenson (1781–1848), engineer...
(1828–1886). c. 1870: "Ariel", a penny-farthing bicycle, developed by JamesStarley (1831–1881). 1876: The legal collection of 70,000 seeds from the rubber-bearing...
pedals until the 1860s). Tricycles were not popular until 1876, when JamesStarley introduced the Coventry Lever Tricycle, a side-driven two-track, lever-driven...
"Call on Me" (Janet Jackson song), featuring Nelly, 2006 "Call on Me" (Starley song), 2016 "Call on Me" (Tanya Tucker song), 1989 "Call on Me", by 1927...
established in 1861 by JamesStarley. The company produced several successful models of sewing machine, and in 1868, Starley and his company were persuaded...
building and exporting copies of the Ariel model with the permission of JamesStarley and William Hillman. The Ariel-design featured a system of spokes that...
other was the monument to the nineteenth century bicycle entrepreneur JamesStarley, which was taken from Greyfriars Green and put into storage, then relocated...
directors: Thomas Humber William Starley of Starley Brothers and Westwood Manufacturing Limited (son of JamesStarley) Col. C J Hill of the Coventry Machinists'...
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