Edward Hope Kirkby They are buried together at Waverley Cemetery. So ended a life of invention largely unrecognised as biographers of George Taylor and Archibald Shaw claimed all the credit for them for Kirkby’s endeavours. Edward Hope Kirkby was a jeweler watchmaker in Williamstown who eventually became a manufacturing electrician making systems of fire protection, in 1908 he invented and patented the first automatic sprinkler alarm. He is first recorded as experimenting with X-ray in September 1896 This is only 9 months after Roentgen presented his discovery of X-rays. He is reported as experimenting with the medical staff at Williamstown Hospital later that
Roentgen Stories Roentgen Stories Roentgen Stories is a DVD collective of four promotional videos (PVs) by popular Japanese rock vocalist Hyde. Released November 3, 2004 by Ki/oon Records and Haunted Records. It features the PVs of the three singles and additional bonus music video. All songs are from his first solo album, Roentgen. The order the videos are arranged on the DVD are coincidentally the order in which they were released. The videos are meant to be watched in a series, so that the four together tell a story, with prevailing themes of life and death and the mingling of the two.