Comments on: About Us http://www.windscreenwipers.org.uk Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:48:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: admin http://www.windscreenwipers.org.uk/about-us/comment-page-1#comment-522 admin Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:48:46 +0000 http://www.windscreenwipers.org.uk/?page_id=9#comment-522 Hi Nicola, Unfortunately I'm not sure who published the fact but maybe one of our readers can help you with your search. Hi Nicola,

Unfortunately I’m not sure who published the fact but maybe one of our readers can help you with your search.

]]> By: Nicola Johnson http://www.windscreenwipers.org.uk/about-us/comment-page-1#comment-521 Nicola Johnson Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:04:46 +0000 http://www.windscreenwipers.org.uk/?page_id=9#comment-521 History of windscreen wipers: J H Apjohn 1903. Trying to find out whether this man is my g.g.grandfather James Henry Apjohn (Irish, civil engineer, who had retired in 1902 and was busy back in London doing bits and pieces, including work on gears which was later patented. He was a member of the Institute of Civil Engineers. Despite ages on Google, I have never been able to find out who put the fact up that one of the original windscreen wipers - two vertical brushes - was down to J H Apjohn - or who he was. Any idea ? History of windscreen wipers: J H Apjohn 1903. Trying to find out whether this man is my g.g.grandfather James Henry Apjohn (Irish, civil engineer, who had retired in 1902 and was busy back in London doing bits and pieces, including work on gears which was later patented. He was a member of the Institute of Civil Engineers. Despite ages on Google, I have never been able to find out who put the fact up that one of the original windscreen wipers – two vertical brushes – was down to J H Apjohn – or who he was. Any idea ?

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