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  1. Ferranti - Wikipedia

    Ferranti International PLC or simply Ferranti was a UK-based electrical engineering and equipment firm that operated for over a century, from 1885 until its bankruptcy in 1993.

  2. Ferranti - Archives of IT

    Ferranti was a significant UK electrical engineering and equipment firm, known for defence electronics, power grids and the world’s first commercially available computer, the Ferranti Mark 1, made and …

  3. Ferranti Ltd. | Selling the Computer Revolution | Computer History …

    Ferranti is a large electrical engineering firm. In the early 20th century, Ferranti was well known for the production of power engineering devices and later branched into electronics.

  4. Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti | Electricity pioneer, Power systems ...

    As chief electrician of the London Electric Supply Corporation at Deptford, Ferranti was among the first to advocate the use of large-scale electricity-generating stations and the use of electricity for lighting, …

  5. Ferranti Limited - Science Museum Group Collection

    Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti (1864-1930) was born in Liverpool and had a remarkable natural talent for electrical engineering. His first invention was a street arc light that he developed when he was just 13 …

  6. Ferranti - Computing History

    Ferranti or Ferranti International plc was a major UK electrical engineering and equipment firm known primarily for defence electronics and power grid systems. The Company was once a constituent of …

  7. Ferranti - Wikiwand

    Ferranti International PLC or simply Ferranti was a UK-based electrical engineering and equipment firm that operated for over a century, from 1885 until its bankruptcy in 1993.

  8. Ferranti - Rochester Avionics Archive

    Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti established his first business Ferranti, Thompson and Ince in 1882. The business focused on alternating current power distribution early on, and became an important …

  9. Ferranti Mark 1 - Wikipedia

    The Ferranti Mark 1, also known as the Manchester Electronic Computer in its sales literature, [1] and thus sometimes called the Manchester Ferranti, was produced by British electrical engineering firm …

  10. The Ferranti Archive - Science Museum Group Collection

    The Ferranti company archive covers the period 1882 to 1993, when the company ceased trading. The archive includes company records, technical records, trade literature and a large photographic …