When an inventor has a unit of measurement named after him, it's clear his work had more than a small impact on scientific and industrial progress. So it was for James Watt, whose Watt engine is ...

A gentleman from Old Typerwriters and Calculators demonstrated a James Watt Copying press from 1780, known to be the first ...

James was born on 19th January 1736 at Greenock in Scotland, the eldest surviving son of James Watt (1698-1782), merchant ... in about 1759 and he went on to become an eminent engineer, inventor and ...

DICK:'James Watt's genius was to take the steam engine an invention that had been around for many years and make it work better and more efficiently than anyone else had managed and make himself a ...