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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24 06 '200 CommentsLove it 0We hope you’ve enjoyed the past few months of the Lanchester SketchClub, and we look…
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12 06 '20Fred Lanchester was responsible for hundreds of patents during his lifetime that included everything from his…
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27 05 '20Time seems to stand still and yet somehow change at such a rapid rate and…
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20 05 '20This is how we have imagined a report to come from race meeting that took…