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William Bickford

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English inventor; (1774-1834)

ScientistsLived 1774 to 1834 · aged 60
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William Bickford (1774-1834) was an English inventor, who, formerly a currier, invented the safety fuse for use in mining.

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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1774 to 1834 · aged 60
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