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Explore the history of mechanical engineering; learn about the Institution of Mechanical Engineers or find out about 1 Birdcage Walk, the headquarters of the Institution.

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The story of IMechE

Learn more about the foundation of the Institution and its subsequent history, including our Past Presidents and Honorary Fellows.

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Learn more about the history of mechanical engineering, from the windmill to the wind turbine.

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