Wealthy Scottish merchant, politician, and landowner; commissioned Aberdeen architects to design two houses.
Pearson & Cox
A British manufacturer of steam and petrol-powered vehicles active from 1908 until 1916.
Pearson’s Magazine
Monthly publication founded by Cyril Arthur Pearson, published 1896–1939, the first British periodical to include a crossword.
Pedrail Wheel
Type of all-terrain wheel developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by Bramah Joseph Diplock.
Peel Tower
Defensive tower built on both sides of the border between England and Scotland from the mid-14th century until about 1600.
Peel Trident
The Peel Trident, designed by Cyril Cannell, was first produced by the Peel Engineering Co from 1965–1966, and reintroduced by Peel Engineering Ltd in 2011.
Peelwood Colliery
Peelwood Colliery on the Manchester Coalfield in Shakerley, Tyldesley, Lancashire, began producing coal in 1883.
Peg o’ Nell
Malevolent water spirit of the River Ribble in Lancashire, England.
Peg Powler
Evil spirit of the River Tees in northeastern England, said to drag children who ventured too close the water's edge to their deaths.
Pendine Museum of Speed
Museum dedicated to the use of Pendine Sands for land speed record attempts. It opened in 1996 in the village of Pendine, on the south coast of Wales, and was owned and run by Carmarthenshire County Council.
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