• IEEC4 2026 – Proposed papers updated

    As we head into Autumn, we’re pleased to report that the response to the IEEC4 Call for Papers has been promising and the updated list of proposals is given below. Please note, our Call for Papers for the IEEC4 in March 2026 is still open until the end of October 2025 if you would like to contribute a presentation – contact admin@earlyengines.org Author Title Steve Dewhirst William Reynolds and his sketchbook John Crompton The Earl’s Own Engineer? Rick Stewart The Coster Family and their pumps Ben Russell The beginning and end of the coal fired economy Ben Russell Engine Builders and Enginewrights Steve Grudgings Bristol’s Engine Builders Steve Grudgings Water…