List of inventions named after places

A-G

Adirondack chair - Adirondack mountains, USA

Adirondack guideboat - Adirondack mountains, USA

Angostura bitters - Angostura, now called Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela

Arbroath smokie - Arbroath, Scotland

Axminster carpet - Axminster, Somerset, UK

Badminton game - Badminton, Gloucestershire, UK

Bahian guitar - Bahia, Brazil

Bakewell tart - Bakewell, Derbyshire, UK

Balaclava - Balaklava, Crimea, Ukraine

Balmoral bonnet - Balmoral, Scotland

Balmoral shoe - Balmoral, Scotland

Bánh mì - Saigon, Vietnam

Bangalore torpedo - Bangalore, India

Bath bun - Bath, Somerset, UK

Belfast truss - Belfast, Northern Ireland

Berlin - Berlin, Germany

Bikini - Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands

Blackpool rock - Blackpool, Lancashire, UK

Bordeaux mixture – Bordeaux, France

Bristol board - Bristol, UK

Brummagem Ware - Birmingham, UK

Bungalow - Bengal, India

Cambric - Cambrai, France known as Kameryk in Dutch

Camembert - Camembert, Orne, France

Calico - Kozhikode, Kerala, India known as Calicut

Cape cart - Cape of Good Hope

Champagne - Champagne, France

Chelsea bun - Chelsea, London, UK

Chorley cake - Chorley, Lancashire, UK

Chicago screw - Chicago, Illinois, USA

Cognac - Cognac, France

Concord coach - Concord, New Hampshire, USA

Corinthian bronze - Corinth, Greece

Cornish pasty - Cornwall, UK

Damascus steel - Damascus, Syria

Damask - Damascus, Syria

Delftware - Delft, Netherlands

Denim - Nimes, France

Dresden porcelain - Dresden, Germany

Denver boot - Denver, USA

Dum-dum bullet - Dum Dum, West Bengal, India

Dymkovo toy - Dymkovo settlement, Russia

Eccles cake - Eccles, Greater Manchester, UK

Elswick cruiser - Elswick, Tyne and Wear

Eton crop - Eton, Berkshire, UK

Eton mess - Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, UK

Fedoskino miniature - Fedoskino, Russia

Fez - Fez, Morocco

Finnan haddie - Findon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Frankfurter - Frankfurt, Germany

Gordian knot - Gordium, Turkey

H-Q

Hackney carriage - Hackney, London

Hamburger - Hamburg, Germany

Harris tweed - Harris, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Homburg - Bad Homburg, Germany

Jeans - Genoa, Italy

Jodhpurs - Jodhpur, India

Jena glass - Jena, Germany

Jersey barrier - New Jersey, USA

Jersey (clothing), Jersey (fabric) - Jersey

Kentucky rifle - Kentucky, USA

Khokhloma - Khokhloma settlement, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia

Lancashire boiler - Lancashire, UK

Landau - Landau, Germany

Leyden jar - Leiden, Netherlands

Limerick - Limerick, Ireland

Limousine - Limousin, France

Lincoln green - Lincoln, UK

Macassar oil - Makassar, Indonesia

Magenta - Magenta, Lombardy

Marathon race - Marathon, Greece

Mayonaisse - Mahón, Menorca, Spain

Muscovy glass - Moscow, Russia

Nankeen - Nanking, China

Norfolk wherry - Norfolk, UK

Orenburg shawl - Orenburg, Russia

Oxford bags - Oxford, UK

Oxford brogues - Oxford, UK

Panama hat - Panama

Paris Green - Paris, France

Parchment - Pergamon, Turkey

Plaster of Paris - Paris, France

Pho - Vietnam

Polonium - Poland

Pomfret Cakes - Pontefract, Yorkshire, UK

Port wine - Porto, Portugal

Portland cement - Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK

R-Z

Roman candle (firework) - Rome, Italy

Rugby football - Rugby, Warwickshire, UK

Russian guitar - Russia

Russian Mountains - Russia

Samian ware - Samos, Greece

Sherry - Jerez de la Frontera, Spain

Sienna - Siena, Italy

Trojan horse - Troy, Turkey

Tula gingerbread - Tula, Russia

Venetian blind - Venice, Italy

Venetian glass - Venice, Italy

Yorkshire pudding - Yorkshire, UK

Worcester sauce - Worcester, UK

Worsted - Worstead, Norfolk, UK

Zhostovo painting - Zhostovo, Russia