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Abridgments of Specifications Relating to Needles & Pins
A.D. 1755-1866
Published at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents for Inventions
The Abridgments marked thus (••) in the following pages were prepared for another series or class and have been transferred therefrom to this volume.
B. Woodcroft (May, 1871)
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GB 701 Charles Frederick Weisenthal
of the city of London, merchant, of his new invented art of working fine thread in needlework after the manner of Dresden needlework; to hold to him, his executors, administrators & assignators, within England, Wales, & town of Berwick-upon-Tweed for the term of 14 years pursuant to the statute; with a clause to enroll within 3 calendar months from the date hereof. Witnesses, &c..
June 24, 1755
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GB 1.097 William Sheward
Needles
of Redditch, in the county of Worcester, worsted needle maker, of his new invented method of making needles, with the eyes thereof upon a new and particular construction; to hold to him, his executors, administrators & assignators, within England, Wales and town of Berwick-upon-Tweed for the term of 14 years pursuant to the statute; with a clause to enroll the same within four calendar months from the date hereof.
June 10, 1775
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GB 1.683 William Sheward
Needles
of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, needle maker, improved the method of finishing, effecting and completing the eye of a needle, in a way superior to any yet invented, so as to prevent the thread, silk, or other material used with the needle from cutting, breaking, or fraying; to hold to him, his executors, administrators & assignators, within England, Wales & town of Berwick-upon-Tweed for the term of 14 years pursuant to the statute; with a clause to enroll the same within one calendar month from the date hereof.
June 9, 1789
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GB 1.719 John Andrews
Fishhooks
of Redditch, in the parish of Tardbig, in the county of Worcester, needle and fishhook manufacturer, invented a method of making & completing fishhooks of a superior strength, colour and polish to any other fishhooks; to hold to him, his executors, administrators & assignators, within England, Wales & town of Berwick-upon-Tweed for the term of 14 years pursuant to the statute; with a clause to enroll the same within one calendar month from the date hereof.
December 23, 1789
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GB 1.820 William Dawson
Needle Maker of the town and county of the town of Nottingham, invented an engine or machine for making, twisting and looping open work, bobbin lace and also for making lace and open work, as mitts, gloves, caps, handkerchiefs, aprons, stocking pieces and other things of that sort of work that may be worked or manufactured upon the said engine or machine; to hold to him, his executors, administrators & assignators, within England, Wales, & town of Berwick-upon-Tweed for the term of 14 years pursuant to the statute; with a clause to enroll the same within one calendar month from the date hereof.
July 19, 1791
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GB 2.063 William Bell
Needles, &c.
of Walsall, in the county of Stafford, engineer, discovered and invented great improvements in the making and manufacturing of all sorts of needles, bodkins, knitting pins, fish hooks, netting needles, mesh pins and sail needles; to hold to him, his executors, administrators & assignators, within England, Wales and town of Berwick-upon-Tweed for the term of 14 years pursuant to the statute; with a clause to enroll the same within one calendar month from the date hereof.
September 8, 1795
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GB 2.182 Timothy Harris
Pins
of Waltham Abbey, in the county of Essex, pin maker, of his new invented method of manufacturing pins with iron and other metals and making the same white; to hold to him, his exors, admors and assigns, within England, Wales and the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed for the term of fourteen years pursuant to the statute; with a clause to inrol the same within six calendar months from the date thereof.
July 4, 1797
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GB 2.902 Joseph Fletcher
Needle Maker of Horsley, in the county of Derby, for his invented machine for raising water; to hold to him, his executors, administrators & assignators, within that part of our united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland called England, our dominion of Wales and town of Berwick-upon-Tweed for the term of 14 years pursuant to the statute; with a clause to enroll the same within 4 calendar months from the date thereof and also for supplying His Majesty's service with all such articles of the said invention as shall be required by the commissioners of our navy for the time being.
January 23, 1806
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GB 3.268 William Bundy
Pins
of Camden Town, in the county of Middlesex, mathematical instrument maker, for his invented new method of heading pins; to hold to him, his exors, admors and assigns, within that part of our united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland called England, our dominion of Wales and town of Berwick-upon-Tweed for the term of fourteen years pursuant to the statute; with a clause to inroll the same within six calendar months from the date thereof.
September 28, 1809
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GB 3.555 John Leigh Bradbury & Charles Weaver
Pins
both of the city of Gloucester, pin manufacturer, for their invented machine for heading of pins; to hold to them, their exors, admors and assigns, within that part of our united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland called England, our dominion of Wales, and town of Berwick-upon-Tweed for the term of fourteen years pursuant to the statute; with a clause to inroll the same within six calendar months from the date thereof.
April 15, 1812
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GB 3.571 John Scambler
Needles
of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, needle manufacturer, for his invented improvements in the manufacturing of needles; to hold to him, his executors, administrators & assignators, within that part of our united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland called England, our dominion of Wales and town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, for the term of 14 years pursuant to the statute; with a clause to enroll the same within 6 calendar months from the date thereof.
June 2, 1812
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GB 4.129 Seth Hunt
Pins
of the United States of America, but now resident in Covent Garden, in the county of Middlesex, esqr, in consequence of a comm. made to him by a cert. foreigner residing abroad he is become possessed of certain combinations of improvements in machinery for making pins; to hold, &c; 6 months
May 23, 1817
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GB 4.955 Lemuel Wellman Wright
Pins
of Wellelose Square, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invented certain combinations of and improvements in machinery for making pins; to hold, &c ; two months.
May 15, 1824
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GB 5.788 Henry Bock
Machinery for Embroidering or Ornamenting fabrics by the use of a large number of needles
A communication from Jose' Heilmann.
Improvements in mechanical science and appliances naturally resulted in the inventio of machines for saving labour and so, by degrees, it was found that embroidery could be produced equally well by machinery as by hand. It is scarcely necessary suffice it to say that most of the modern machines embody the chief features of Heilmann's patent, No.5788, A.D. 1829, of which more hereafter.
B. Woodcroft 1871
May 2, 1829
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GB 6.200 Daniel Ledsam & William Jones
Pins
A grant unto Daniel Ledsam, manufacturer and William Jones, screw manufacturer, both of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, for their invented "Certain improvements in machinery for making pins, rivets, wood screws and nails"; to hold, &c.; six months. By writ, &c.
December 22, 1831
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GB 6.444 George Beale Brown
Pins
A grant unto George Beale Brown, of New Broad Street, in the city of London, merchant, for "Certain improvements in machinery for making or manufacturing pins of the kind which are commonly used for fastening wearing apparel"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad; six months. By writ. &c.
June 27, 1833
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GB 6.513 Daniel Ledsam & William Jones
Pins and Needles
both of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, screw manufacturers, for their invention of certain improvements in machinery to be used in the manufacture of pins and needle; six months.
This invention comprises a modification of the inventors' former Patent, GB 6.200.
November 21, 1833
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GB 6.558 Miles Berry
Machinery for making bolts, rivets, nails, &c.
February 19, 1834
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GB 6.578 Samuel Slocum
Pins
A grant unto Samuel Slocum, of the New Road, Saint Pancras, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for "Improvements in machinery for making pins"; six months.
March 18, 1834
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GB 6.599 John Bethell
Pins
A grant unto John Betiiell, of Mecklenburgh Square, in the parish of Saint Pancras and county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of "Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for making metal Berets, pins, bolts and rivets"; six months. By writ, &c.
April 24, 1834
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GB 6.911 Samuel Slocum
Pins
A grant unto Samuel Slocum, of the New Road, Saint Pancras, in the county of Middlesex, engineer, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for making pins"; six months. By writ, &c.
October 22, 1835
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GB 6.917 John Birkby
Pins
A grant unto John Birkby, of High Town, near Leeds, card maker, for his invention of "Improvements in machinery for pointing, wire, applicable for making of cards and pins"; six months. By writ, &c.
October 29, 1835
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GB 6.931 James Cropper & Thomas Brown Milnes
Embroidering Machinery
A grant unto James Cropper, of the town and county of the town of Nottingham, lace manufacturer and James Brown Milnes, of Lenton Works, in the county of Nottingham, bleacher, for "Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for embroidering or ornamenting bobbin net or lace, or cloths, stuff, or other fabrics made from silk, cotton, wool, flax, or hemp"; being a communication from a foreigner residing abroad; six months. By writ, &c.
November 14, 1835
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GB 7.034 John Birkby
Needles
late of High Town, but now of Upper Rawfolds, both in Liversedge, near Leeds, in the county of York, card maker, for his invention of improvements in machinery for making needles; 6 months.
March 17, 1836
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GB 7.079 William Sneath
Bobbin net machinery
A grant unto William Sneath, of Ison Green, in the county of Nottingham, lace maker, for his invention of "Certain improvements in machinery, by aid of which improvements thread work ornaments of certain kinds can be formed in net or lace made by certain machinery commonly called bobbin net machinery"; 6 months.
May 3 1836
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GB 7.418 Henry Shuttleworth & Daniel Foot Taylor
Pins
A grant, in pursuance of the report of the Judicial Committee of Her Majesty's Privy Council, unto Henry Shuttleworth, of Market Harborough, in the county of Leicester, gentleman and Daniel Foot Taylor, of the Priory, in the parish of Woodchester, in the county of Gloucester, pin manufacturer, of "Certain combinations of and improvements in machinery for making pins", being an extension for the term of five years, to be computed from 15th day of May 1838, the expiration of the former Letters Patent granted for the term of 14 years to Lemuel Wellman Wright.
August 21, 1837
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GB 7.488 Samuel Cocker
Needles
of Porter Works, Sheffield, manufacturer, for his invention of improvements in making needles; 6 months.
November, 1837
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GB 7.623 Francis Pope
Pins
A grant unto Francis Pope, of Wolverhampton, in the county of Stafford, fancy iron worker, for his invention of "Certain improvements in machinery for making or manufacturing pins, bolts, nails and rivets, applicable to various useful purposes"; 6 months.
April 24, 1838
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GB 7.923 Abel Morrall
Needles
of the parish of Studley, in the county of Warwick, needle maker, for his invention of certain improvements in the making or manufacturing of needles and in the machinery or apparatus employed therein; 6 months.
January 3, 1839
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GB 8.289 Miles Berry
Pins
A grant unto Miles Berry, of Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, patent agent, for "Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for making or manufacturing pins and sticking them in paper"; 6 months; being a communication.
December 2, 1839
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GB 8.606 Luke Hebert
Needles
of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, civil engineer, for his invention of certain improvements in the manufacture of needles; 6 months.
August 17, 1840
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GB 8.640 George Goodman
Pins
of Henley-in-Arden and of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, needle and pin manufacturer, for his invention of certain improvements in the manufacture of mourning and other dress pins; 6 months.
September 24, 1840
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GB 9.036 William Newton
Pins
A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Certain improvements in machinery for making pins and pin nails"; being a communication ; six months.
July 28, 1841
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GB 9.054 William Walker Jenkins
Pins
A grant unto William Walker Jenkins, of Greet, in the parish of Yardley, in the county of Worcester, manufacturer, for his invention of "Certain improvements in machines for the making of pins and sticking the same into paper six months.
August 27, 1841
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GB 9.254 George Jarman, &c.
of Leeds, in the county of York, flax and cotton spinner, Robert Cook, of Hathersage, in the county of Derby, Heckle and Needle Manufacturer and Joshua Wordsworth, of Leeds aforesaid, machine maker, for their invention of certain improvements in machinery for spinning flax, hemp and tow; 6 months.
February 14, 1842
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GB 9.657 William Newton
Pins
A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Certain improvements in machinery or apparatus for making pins"; being a communication; 6 months.
March 7 1843
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GB 10.324 William Newton
Pins
A grant unto William Newton, of Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, for "Improvements in machinery to be employed in the manufacturing of nails, rivets, screws and pins";
being a communication; 6 months.
September 19, 1844
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GB 11.171 Joseph Clinton Robertson
Pins
A grant unto Joseph Clinton Robertson, of Fleet Street, in the city of London, civil engineer, for "Certain improvements in the manufacture of pins"; being a communication; 6 months.
April 18, 1846
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GB 11.620 Louis Nicolas de Meckenheim
Pins
A grant unto Louis Nicolas de Meckenheim, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, machinist, for his invention of "A certain improvement or certain improvements in machines to be used in the
manufacture of nails, screw blanks, rivets, bolts and pins"; 6 months; colonies.
March 10, 1847
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GB 12.009 Mary Jenkins
Pins
A grant unto Mary Jenkins, of Aston, in the county of Warwick, widow, for her invention of "Improvements in the manufacture of pins, hooks, eyes and other fastenings"; 6 months.
December 31, 1847
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GB 12.146 Alexander Southwood Stocker
Pins & Needles
of York Place, City Road, in the county of Middlesex, gentleman, for his invention of certain improvements in time-teachers and boxes, show cards, or holders for matches, pens, pins, needles and other articles and in the mode or modes of manufacturing the same; 6 months.
May 4, 1848
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GB 12.221
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GB 12.370 Henry Walker
Needles
of Gresham Street, in the city of London, needle manufacturer, for his invention of certain improvements in the process or processes of manufacturing needles; 6 months.
December 16, 1848
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GB 12.462
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GB 12.796
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GB 13.371
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GB 13.415
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GB 13.654
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GB 14.084
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GB 14.184
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GB 14.287
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PATENT LAW AMENDMENT ACT, 1852
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1852
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GB 332-1852 George Barnett
Needles
of No. 7, Jcwiii Street, in the Parish of Saint Botolph, in the City of London, in the County of Middlesex, for an invention for improvements in packing and labeling of needles for commerce. Provisional protection NOT granted.
October 11, 1852
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GB 437-1852 Arthur James
Needles Cases
of Redditch, in the County of Worcester, Manufacturer, for an invention for an improvement or improvements in needle cases or wrappers. Letters Patent sealed.
October 19, 1852
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GB 597-1852 Henry Walker
Needle Manufacturer of Gresham Street West, in the City of London, for an invention for improvements in machinery and apparatus used in cylinder-printing. Provisional protection only.
November 1, 1852
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1853
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GB 99-1853 Arthur James
Needles
of Redditch, in the County of Worcester, for an invention for improvements in means for enclosing needles. Letters Patent sealed.
January 14, 1853
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GB 348-1853 Charles Iles
Pointing Wire
Charles Iles, of Peel Works, Birmingham, for an invention for “Improvements in pointing wire". Letters Patent sealed.
February 9 1853
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GB 973-1853 William Beard
Needles
of the firm of Kirby, Beard & Co., of Cannon Street, in the City of London, Pin & Needle Manufacturer, for an invention for improvements in needles and in the manufacture of the same. Provisional protection only.
April 22, 1853
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GB 1.339 Joseph Morris
Needles
of Astwood Bank, near Redditch, in the County of Worcester, Manufacturer, for an invention for an improvement or improvements in the manufacture of envelopes for needles. Letters Patent sealed.
June 1, 1853
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GB 1.357-1853 Robert Smith Bartleet
Needles
of Redditch, in the County of Worcester, for an invention for improvements in the manufacture of needles. Provisional protection only.
June 2, 1853
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GB 1.676-1853 Robert Smith Bartleet
Sewing Machine Needles
of Redditch, for an invention for improvements in the manufacture of sewing-machine needles Letters Patent sealed.
July 14, 1853
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GB 1.910 Archibald Douglass
Stitching Machinery
of Norwich, Silk Manufacturer, for an invention for "Improved machinery for stitching, back-stitching and running". Letters Patent sealed.
August 15, 1853
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GB 2.075 Edwin Lumby & Zacchaeus Sugden
Needles
Edwin Lumby of Halifax, in the County of York, Ironmonger and Zacchaeus Sugden, of Halifax aforesaid. Tin-plate Worker, for an invention for “Improvements in needles or wires used in the manufacture of carpets, looped pile fabrics and velvets". Letters Patent sealed.
September 9, 1853
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GB 2.187 Alfred Vincent Newton
Stitching Machinery
of the Office for Patents, 66, Chancery Lane, in the County of Middlesex, Mechanical Draughtsman, for an invention for “An improved method of forming seams and
ornamental stitching and in machinery for effecting such operation, part of which machinery is applicable to the forming of other seams and stitches". A communication. Letters Patent
sealed.
September 21, 1853
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GB 2.860-1853 Arthur James
Needles
of Redditch, in the County of Worcester, Manufacturer, for an invention for improvements in counting, measuring and weighing needles and in preparing papers to receive the same. Letters Patent sealed.
December 9, 1853
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GB 2.947-1853 Henry Milward
Needles
of Redditch, in the County of Worcester, Manufacturer, for an invention for new or improved machinery for manufacturing needles and fish-hooks. A communication. Letters Patent sealed.
December 19, 1853
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1854
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GB 664 Richard Archirald Brooman
Sewing Machine
of 166, Fleet Street, in the city of London, patent agent, for an invention for "Improvements in sewing-machines". A communication; Stopped at fiat.
March 20, 1854
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GB 1.482 Otis Avery
Sewing Machine
of 16, Castle Street, Holborn, city of London, for an invention for " Improvements in sewing and stitching machines." Letters Patent sealed.
July 6, 1854
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GB 1.495 George Beard & William Beard
Needles
both of Cannon Street, in the city of London, Pin & Needle Manufacturers (Kirby, Beard & Co.), for an invention for "An improved needle depositer". Letters Patent sealed.
July 7, 1854
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GB 1.980 Samuel Szontagh
Sewing Machine
of Paris, in the empire of France, and of 4, Trafalgar Square, in the county of Middlesex, for an invention for "Improvements in sewing machines". Letters Patent sealed.
September 11, 1854
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GB 2.094 Walter Sneath
Sewing Machine
of Derby Road, in the town of Nottingham, mechanic, for an invention for "An improvement in sewing machines". Letters Patent sealed.
September 29, 1854
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GB 2.279 John Henry Johnson
Looms
of 47, Lincoln's Inn Fields, in the county of Middlesex and of Glasgow, North Britain, gentleman, for an invention for "Improvements in circular looms". A communication from M. Poivret; Letters Patent sealed.
October 25, 1854
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GB 2.610 Christian Henry Richard Ebert & Lippman Jacob Levisohn
Needle-Cases
both of Old Street, St. Luke's, in the county of Middlesex, for an invention for " Improvements in the mode of rendering certain cases or receptacles extensible". Letters Patent sealed.
December 11, 1854
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1855
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GB 680 George Leonard Turney
Needles
of Wood Street, Cheapside in the city of London, Needle & Pins Manufacturer, for an invention for an improved mode of arranging or packing pins and needles for sale. Letters Patent sealed.
March 28, 1855
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GB 719 John Bailey Surgery
Needles
of Lidlington Place, St Pancras, in the County of Middlesex, for an invention for an "improvement in Instruments for threading needles.
March 31, 1855
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GB 1.019 John Henry Johnson
of 47 Lincoln's Inn Field, in the County of Middlesex and Glasgow, North Britain, Gentleman for an invention for "improvements in hair and others pins used as dress or ornament fastenings". A communication for Eugene Bourdon of Paris, in the Empire of France. Mechanical Engineer. Letters Patent sealed.
May 7, 1855
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GB 1.266 James Taylor Dore
Needles-Cases
of High St. Southampton, Draper. Mode of constructing boxes or cases for holding needles, buttons and other wares.
June 2, 1855
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GB 1.614 William Smith
Needles
of Aston, near Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, Manufacturer, for an invention for "improvements in the manufacture of steel wire for musical instruments, sewing needles and other purpose". Letters Patent sealed.
July 18, 1855
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GB 2.334 John Wakefield
Pins
of Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, Machinist, for an invention for "improvements in Machinery used in the manufacture of screw blanks, nails, pins, rivets and other similar
articles.
October 18, 1855
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1856
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1857
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1866
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GB 378 Browne Benjamin
Needles
of No. 49, King William Street, in the City of London, Patent Agent, for an invention for "Improvements in the construction of needles employed more particularly in fancy needlework on canvass". A communication to him from abroad by Gustave Mayer, of Rue des Tournelles, 7, Passy, Paris, in the French Empire. Provisional protection only.
February 7, 1866
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GB 711
March 8, 1866
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GB 867
1866
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GB 1.331 Essex Henry
Needles
of Haverstraw, in the State of New York, United States of America, for an invention for an improvement in sewing needles. Letters Patent sealed.
May 9, 1866
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GB 2.551
1866
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GB 2.576 John Burgess
Needles
of the firm of John Burgess & Sons, of Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, Manufacturers, for an invention for improvements in crochet needles and in the handles of crochet needles. Provisional protection only.
October 6, 1866
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GB 2.638 David Evans
Needles
of Studley, in the County of Warwick, Needle Manufacturer, for an invention for certain improvements in the manner of papering needles and in wrappers or envelopes for the same. Letters Patent sealed.
October 12, 1866
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GB 2.714 Orin Lewis Hopson & Heman Porter Brooks
Needles
of Waterbury, in the State of Connecticut, United States of America, for an invention for Machinery for compressing, rounding or pointing wires or rods to form pins, needles or other articles of metal. Letters Patent sealed.
October 20, 1866
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GB 2.835 Maurice Pollack
Needles
of the firm of A. Somerville & Company, of Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, Manufacturers, for an invention for improvements in packing needles and in papering needles or making up needles for sale. Letters Patent sealed.
November 1, 1866
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GB 3.399 William Brookes & John Mayes
Needles
both of Loughborough, in the County of Leicester, Over-looker of Picking-in Machines, Manufacturer of Hosiery, for improvements in the manufacture or production of needles. Letters Patent sealed.
December 27, 1866
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