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1908.04.09_golden.bay.argus_the inventor of the hour.1.jpg
Newspaper Article in the Golden Bay Argus depicting 55 year old Louis Brennan with his latest invention the gyroscopic Railway. Following on from the success of the Brennan Torpedo and in his role as Superintendent of the Brennan Torpedo Factory…

TKS.1889.09.21 Notes_and_News.pdf
A wonderful article describing Mr. Louis Brennan, inventor of the highly secretive Brennan Torpedo.

We learn for the first time that he was a first sleight of hand conjurer.

The encyclopedia Britannica states: The knowledge of scientific…

WP_1891.08.29_Louis_Brennan_Marriage.pdf
An announcement printed in the Western People detailing the upcoming marriage of Mr Louis Brennan, Inventor of the Brennan Torpedo.

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Cast iron copy press invented by James Watt inventor of the Watt Steam Engine.

Cast iron body with brass screw and thread base, steel square cut thread allowing an extra turn of the handle to exert maximum pressure so this model could also be…

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Inventor Extraordinaire! Louis Brennan was born in Castlebar Co. Mayo in 1852. His family emigrated to Australia in 1861. As a young child Louis was an inventor, problem solver and deep thinker. While playing with his Mother's sewing reels he was…
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