The Lanchester Interactive Archive celebrates one of Britain’s greatest engineers and inventors,Frederick William Lanchester
(1868 – 1946).
Who are we?
About Us
Find out more about how this project is bringing to life the legacy of unsung engineering hero, Frederick Lanchester – ‘Britain’s Leonardo da Vinci’
Discovery Space
Jump in our Lanchester car, see Fred’s inventions come to life, take a look at his sketch books and much, much more
News & Events
Keep up to date with all the latest news and events about the project, from Lanchester Day to our community projects
Interactive Archive
Explore thousands of pages of notes, drawings and diagrams from Fred’s sketchbooks, blueprints and correspondence
Social media
What's new?
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06 04 '210 CommentsLove it 0NASA’s Perseverance rover, having survived its own hair-raising landing on Mars, has released a unique…
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08 03 '21We would like to share with you a story which tells of the life of…
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01 12 '20Welcome to the Lanchester Advent Calendar Quiz! Each day until the 25th December we’ll be…
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25 11 '20Welcome to another inspiring Lanchester SketchClub. We’re continuing online as winter approaches, but we hope…