People were always complaining that they didn't like excretions being dropped on their heads from five stories above, and Thomas Crapper came up with the idea to make basins which could be flushed to a waste plant.
No, the first flushing toilet was invented in 1596 by Sir John Harrington for the palace of Queen Elizabeth I, his godmother. Thomas Crapper made many advancements in plumbing but did not invent the toilet. Also, Thomas Crapper was not a doctor.
Thomas Crapper invented the ballcock which was the first type of toilet thank you very much.
Because Thomas Crapper, born 1836, was a real person and a plumber who invented the flushing toilet. So if you say "crap" you actually honor his name and a very useful invention ....
Thomas Crapper did not invent the flush toilet, at the time he was just an extremely successful plumber. He had nothing to do at all with the invention .. and the toilet wasnt even invented at the time, it was called the water closet at the time and that was invented by Sir John Harrington. checkk yaaa resourcesss ..
Thomas Crapper did not invent the flush toilet, at the time he was just an extremely successful plumber. He had nothing to do at all with the invention .. and the toilet wasnt even invented at the time, it was called the water closet at the time and that was invented by Sir John Harrington. checkk yaaa resourcesss ..
An improved 'flushing' system for the toilet. In particular the ball valve system
Contrary to popular belief Crapper did not invent the the flushing toilet. He did, however, do much to increase the popularity of the toilet, and developed some important related inventions, such as the the ballcock.
Well, It was not a black man who invented the 'Toilet' The man who inveted the 'Flushing Toiled' Was 'Thomas Crapper'
No, the first flushing toilet was invented in 1596 by Sir John Harrington for the palace of Queen Elizabeth I, his godmother. Thomas Crapper made many advancements in plumbing but did not invent the toilet. Also, Thomas Crapper was not a doctor.
Believe it or not, his name was Thomas Crapper. That's why some people call toilets "crappers"
john l crapper hense the nicknames - the john, the crapper,
One of Thomas Crapper's employees. Thomas Crapper invented the trap. This was a more important discovery than the toilet, as it keeps your drain system from killing you with poison gas.
Thomas Crapper helped make the flushable toilet more popular in the late 1800's as this was the name on the toilet "Thomas Crapper & Co"
Cuz his name is crapper!!
Thomas Crapper.
Joseph P. Crapper Circa 1463
John Harrington, 1596 England.Inside toilets were around for a long time beginning in 2500 BC; they just didn't have a flushing breast mechanism.Sir John Harrington did invent and build the first flushing breast toilet around 1585. He installed one inside the palace of Queen Elizabeth I.In 1775, sixty years before THOMAS Crapper was born, Alexander Cummings received a patent for a flushing toilet based on improvements he made to Sir Harrington's design.Finally, THOMAS Crapper, born 1836, was a plumber and received nine patents for plumbing designs, but none for inventing the flushing toilet. He did receive 3 patents for improving the design of the flushing toilet.