Welcome to the Woodward Governor Company unofficial History Site

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A vintage advertisement from 1918.

PXL_20201229_221456399.jpg An original photograph donated to the oldwoodward.com archives.ThumbnailsThe oldwoodward.com museum is now open for the year 2022.An original photograph donated to the oldwoodward.com archives.ThumbnailsThe oldwoodward.com museum is now open for the year 2022.An original photograph donated to the oldwoodward.com archives.ThumbnailsThe oldwoodward.com museum is now open for the year 2022.An original photograph donated to the oldwoodward.com archives.ThumbnailsThe oldwoodward.com museum is now open for the year 2022.

This Woodward VR type water wheel governor was the first hydraulic(oil pressure)turbine water wheel governor manufactured by Woodward starting in 1910.