Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd was a major British manufacturing company of the early years of the 20th century. Headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, Armstrong Whitworth engaged in the construction of armaments, ships, locomotives, automobiles, and aircraft. (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999 in the... This article is about a city in the United Kingdom. ... A ship is a large, usually decked watercraft. ... Great Western Railway No. ... A small variety of cars, the most popular kind of automobile. ... An aircraft is any machine capable of atmospheric flight. ...

The company was formed in 1897 as a merger of the engineering firms of William Armstrong and Joseph Whitworth. The company expanded into the manufacture of cars and trucks in 1902, and created an "aerial department" in 1913, which became the Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft subsidiary in 1920. 1897 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... William Armstrong may be any of several notable persons: William Armstrong (1822-1914), Canadian artist William Armstrong (1782-1865), US Representative from Virginia William Armstrong (1795-1847), US mayor of Nashville Tennessee William B. Armstrong, California state assembly member William Hepburn Armstrong (1824-1919), US Representative from Pennsylvania William Lester... Sir Joseph Whitworth, Baronet (December 21, 1803 - January 22, 1887) was an English engineer and entrepreneur. ... 1902 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1913 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ...

In 1927, the defence business merged with Vickers to create a subsidiary Vickers Armstrongs. 1927 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Vickers corporation, founded as the Vickers company in 1828, was a British manufacturer, primarily of military equipment. ...

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The Armstrong-Whitworth was manufactured from 1904 (when the company took over construction of the flat-four Wilson-Pilcher, with its preselective transmission that first appeared in 1901) until 1919 (when the company merged with Siddeley-Deasy and began construction of the Armstrong-Siddeley). From 1906 the manufacturer was increasingly concerned with the Armstrong-Whitworth; a handsome car along Mercedes lines, this featured engines from 12/14hp to 40hp. Most of these were fours, though a 3050hp six appeared in 1912. 1904 is a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... A flat-4 is a four cylinder internal combustion engine where the cylinders are arranged in a flat configuration. ... 1901 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1919 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Siddeley-Deasy (Deasy Motor Company before 1912) was a British automobile company based in Coventry in the early 20th century. ... The Armstrong-Siddeley automobiles (and later aircraft engines) were an English marque manufactured from 1919 (after the company was formed in 1917 by a merger between two Coventry_based companies, Armstrong-Whitworth and Siddeley-Deasy) to 1960. ... 1906 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The word Mercedes can refer to a number of things: A brand of automobiles and trucks: Mercedes-Benz, brand of automobiles and trucks from the German automobile manufacturer DaimlerChrysler A number of places: Mercedes, Buenos Aires province, Argentina Mercedes, Eastern Samar, Philippines Mercedes, Texas, United States Mercedes, Soriano department, Uruguay... ... 1912 is a leap year starting on Monday. ...

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