HP Sauce was invented in Nottingham.
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Nottingham's Inventions
HP Sauce
A Nottingham man named Frederick Gibson Garton invented this famous sauce when he was working in his grocery shop in New Basford.
Traffic Lights
MRI Scanner
Raleigh Bikes
What would your invention be?
After seeing so many people getting hurt on England's dangerous roads, a student from Nottingham High School called John Peake Knight came up with a traffic light system to help with the issue.
The MRI Scanner was invented by a Professor from Nottingham University. The first scanner was much smaller than the ones we have today, and was only big enough to fit one finger!
Have you ever hears of the brand of bicycles called Raleigh? Some time ago, thousands of people would have worked in the Raleigh factory on Triumph Road in Nottingham!
Britton, A. (2016) The top ten things Nottingham has given the world. Available at: http://www.nottinghampost.com/things-nottingham-given-world/story-19740377-detail/story.html (Accessed: 17 January 2017).
