4. Paddle Steamship
The first ever paddle steamship was made in
1839 by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
5. Camera
The first camera was invented by Alexander
Wolcott. His camera design was patented on
May 8, 1840.
6. Bicycle with pedals
The first ever bicycle with pedals was made in
1840 invented by Kirkpatrick Macmillan.
7. Postage Stamp
The first ever postage stamp was made in 1840
by Rowland Hill.
8. Christmas Card
The first Christmas card was made in 1843 by
John Calcott Horsely.
9. Morse code
The Morse code was invented in 1844 by
Samuel Morse.
10. Sewing Machine
The first ever sewing machine was made in
1846 by Elias Howe.
11. Ice Cream
The first ever ice cream was invented in 1851
by Jacob Fussell, in the USA.
12. Public Flushing Toilet
The first ever public flushing toilet opened in
London in 1852 and was made by George
Jennings.
13. Making food Safer
Louis Pasteur found how to make food safer to
eat by pasteurising it. This killed bacteria in
certain foods. The process was invented in
1856.
14. Underground Railway
The world's first underground railway (the
Tube) was opened in London. It was powered by
steam and was made in 1863.
15. Jelly Babies
The world's first jelly babies were made by an
Austrian called Herr Steinbeck in Lancashire
in 1864.
19. Electric Light bulb
The first electric light bulb was invented by
Swan and Edison in 1879.
20. Petrol motor car
The first ever petrol motor car was built
by Karl Benz in 1885. Although it could only
go at 4miles per hour in 1896 the speed limit
went up to 20 miles per hour.
