Thornycroft (disambiguation)

Thornycroft (disambiguation)

Thornycroft can refer to:In people:
*Thomas Thornycroft - British sculptor
*Mary Thornycroft - British scupltress, wife of Thomas
*Hamo Thornycroft - British sculptor, son of Thomas and Mary
*John Isaac Thornycroft - British marine engineer, son of Thomas and Mary
*Isaac Thomas Thornycroft - Son of John, gold medallist in motor boating at the 1908 Olympics

In companies:
"Either of two companies started by John Isaac Thornycroft"
*John I. Thornycroft & Company - later Vosper Thornycroft and now VT Group - shipbuilder
*Thornycroft - later "Transport Equipment (Thornycroft) Ltd" - a vehicle manufacturer


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