BRITISH PATENTS IN 1869

  Year Applications Granted  
        1869                          3.786                   2.408  

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JANUARY  1869

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GB 16                                John  Garrett  Tongue

of the firm of Tongue and Birkbeck, Patent Agents and Engineers, of 34, Southampton-buildings, Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, for the invention of improvements in apparatus for sewing or stitching together the numbers or separate parts of a volume in the operation of book binding.

A communication to him from abroad by Henry Graham Thompson, of New York, United States of America.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

January 2, 1869

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GB 31                                  John  Henry  Johnson

of 47, Lincoln's-inn fields, in the county of Middlesex, Gentleman, for the invention of improvements in sewing machines, applicable to other machines worked by foot power.

A communication to him from abroad by Greenleaf Stackpole, of'the city of New York, in the county and State of New York, United States of America.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

January 5, 1869

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GB 49                           Frederic  Newton  Gisborne

of 445, West Strand, in the county of Middlesex, for the invention of improvements in means or apparatus for giving motion to sewing and other machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

January 7, 1869

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GB 288                  Thomas  Evans  Lundy & Thomas  Hood

both of 162A, City Road, in the county of Middlesex, Electricians and Telegraph Engineers, for the invention of improvements in apparatus for driving sewing machines by electromagnetism.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

January 30, 1869

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FEBRUARY  1869

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GB 504                            Francis  William  Mallett

of New Haven, in the county of New Haven and State of Connecticut, United States of America, for the invention of an improved machine for making sewing needles

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

February 18, 1869

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MARCH  1869

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GB 801                                 William  Campion

of the town and county of Nottingham, Sewing Machine Manufacturer, for the invention of improvements in sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners. Provisional Protection only.

March 16, 1869

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GB 843                           Alfred  Vincent  Newton

of the Office for Patents, 66, Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, Mechanical Draughtsman, for improvements in obtaining motive power for sewing and other machines.

A communication to him from abroad by Jacob Zuckermann, of San Francisco, in the State of California, United States of America.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

March 19, 1869

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GB 898                 Thomas  Shakespear  &  George  Illston

of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, Sewing Machine Manufacturer and George Illston, of Birmingham aforesaid, Machinist, for improvements in sewing machines.

The Royal Sewing Machine Company

March 24, 1869

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GB 936                    William Riddell & Thomas Bletcher

both of Bishopsgate Street, in the city of London, for the invention of improvements in sewing machines.

March 27, 1869

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GB 946                         George Tomlinson Bousfield

of Loughborough Park, Brixton, in the county of Surrey, for the invention of improvements in sewing machines.

A communication to him from abroad by James Alford House and Henry Alonzo House, both of Bridgeport, in the county of Fairfield, in the State of Connecticut, United States of America.

March 30, 1869

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GB 957                                William Fash Procter

of Cheapside, in the city of London, Mechanical Engineer, for the invention of an improved construction of sewing machine table.

A communication to him from abroad by the Singer Manufacturing Company (Incorporated), of the city and State of New York, United States of America.  

March 30, 1869

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APRIL  1869

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GB 1.036                                 Arthur  Helwig

of Old Kent Road, in the county of Kent, for an improved stitching and button-hole sewing machine.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

April 6, 1869

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GB 1.096                        Henri  Adrien  Bonneville

of the British and Foreign Patent Offices, 10, Sackville Street, Piccadilly, in the county of Middlesex and 18, Chaussee d'Antin, Paris, in the Empire of France, Patent Agent, for the invention of certain improvements in sewing machines and their shuttles and in attachments to sewing machines for sewing different seams and fancy stitches.

A communication from Albin Warth, a person resident at Stapleton, in the State of New York, United States of America, Machinist.  

April 10, 1869

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GB 1.108                        Edward  Thomas  Hughes

of the firm of Hughes and Son, Patent Agents, 123, Chancery Lane, London, for an improved stitch for sewing or stitching together straw, braid or similar articles and machinery for making the same.

A communication to him from abroad by Nathan Adolphus Baldwin, of Milford, County of New Haven, United States of America.  

April 10, 1869

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GB 1.205                               Newton  Wilson

of 144, High Holborn of the county of Middlesex, Sewing Machine Manufacturer, for improvements in sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

April 20, 1869

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GB 1.248                               Newton  Wilson

of 144, High Holborn, in the parish of St. George's Bloomsbury, in the county of Middlesex, Sewing Machine Manufacturer, for improvements in velocipedes.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

April 23, 1869

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GB 1.270                                 Peter  Jensen

of 2, Chiswell Street, Finsbury Square, in the county of Middlesex, Consulting Engineer and Patent Agent, for improvements in sewing machines, with rotary spool hook for protecting spool hook and bobbin from damage and for preventing breakage of thread and needle.

A communication to him from abroad by Heinrich Pollack and Albert Edwin Schmidt, trading under the name of Pollack, Schmidt & Co., Hamburg.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

April 24, 1869

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GB 1.305           Johann  Adam  Haberkorn & Bruno  Rudolph

Glove Maker and Machine Maker, both of Berlin, in the Kingdom of Prussia, for an improvement in sewing machines.

April 28, 1869

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MAY  1869

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GB 1.386                          James  Edwin  Phillips

of Grantham, in the county of Lincoln, for improvements in sewing machines and in tables for the same, parts of which improvements are applicable to other machinery.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

May 5, 1869

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GB 1.645                         George  Joseph  Pedley

of Harborne, in the county of Stafford, Gutta Percha Manufacturer and Hermann Grabowski of Willenhall in the county of Stafford aforesaid, Engineer, for an improved motive power for driving velocipedes, sewing machines and for other similar purposes.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

May 28, 1869

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JUNE 1869

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GB 1.693                          Charles  Forster  Waldo

of No. 13, Bread Street, Cheapside, in the city of London, Importer, for improvements in sewing machines. A communication to him from abroad by Tony Tricoire, of the city of Paris, in the Empire of France.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

June 1, 1869

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GB 1.703                            James  Henry  Smith

(Sewing Machine Manufacturer), of 34, East Road, City Road, London, N., for improvements in velocipedes.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

June 2, 1869

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GB 1.733          Robert Bagshaw Plum & Cutler & Robert George

of the city of Worcester, Machinist, for the invention of improvements in sewing machines, part of which improvements is also applicable to other machinery in which rotary motion is to be converted into reciprocating motion.

June 4, 1869

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GB 1.736                              Joseph  Blomfield

Managing Partner of the Britannia Sewing Machine Company, of Colchester, in the county of Essex, for the invention of improvements in sewing machines for the manufacture of boots and shoes and for other purposes.

June 4, 1869

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GB 1.751                            Friedrich  Hohmann

of Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk, Engineer, for improvements in sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

June 5, 1869

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GB 1.759                               William  Sellers

of the Airedale Works, Keighley, in the county of York, Sewing Machine Manufacturer, for the invention of improvements in sewing machines.

June 7, 1869 

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GB 1.777                                John  Mabson

of Norwood, in the county of Surrey, for improvements in and connected with, sewing machines, the production of new stitches or new work in sewing machines and the combination with sewing machines of a cutting machine for cutting cloth, calico, wood or other material.

June 9, 1869 

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GB 1.814                          William  Robert  Lake

of the International Patent Office, No. 8, Southampton-buildings, London, Consulting Engineer, for improvements in sewing machines, chiefly designed for sewing thu outer soles to the welts of boots & shoes. A communication to him from abroad by Daniel Mills, of Brooklyn, New York, United States of America, Machinist.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

June 14, 1869

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GB 1.823                          William  Robert  Lake

of the International Patent Office, No. 8, Southampton-buildings, London, Consulting Engineer, for improvements in machines for sewing boots & shoes. A communication to him from abroad by Daniel Mills, of Brooklyn, New York, United States of America, Machinist.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

June 14, 1869

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GB 1.845                                David  Dishart

of Glasgow, in the county of Lanark, North Britain, for improvements in sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

June 15, 1869

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GB 1.856                              Auguste  Destouy

of 35, Southampton-buildings, in the county of Middlesex, for improvements in means or apparatus for sewing boots & shoes.

June 16, 1869

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GB 1.860                           William  Robert  Lake

of the International Patent Office, No. 8, Southampton-buildings, London, Consulting Engineer, for a new method of and apparatus for counting the stitches made by a sewing machine. A communication to him from abroad by Gordon McKay, of Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.

June 16, 1869

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JULY 1869

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GB 2.065                                Thomas  James

of Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster, Mercantile Clerk, has given the like notice in respect of the invention of improvements in sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

July 9, 1869

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GB 2.170                          John  Henry  Johnson

of 47, Lincoln's-inn-fields, in the county of Middlesex, for improvements in sewing machines. A communication to him from abroad by Leonard Erni, of Zurich, Switzerland, Machinist.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

July 19, 1869

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GB 2.171            John  Imray & George  Gatton Melhuish Hardingham

both of 28, Great George Street, Westminster, in the county of Middlesex, Engineers, for improvements in sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

July 19, 1869

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GB 2.221                       William  Henry  Gosling

of No. 19, Calthorpe Street, in the county of Middlesex, for improvements in sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

July 22, 1869

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GB 2.304                       James  Moore  Clements

of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, Sewing Machine Maker, for improvements in sewing machines and their appliances.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

July 31, 1869

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AUGUST  1869

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GB 2.383                         Edwin  Augustus  Curley

of 19, Bartholomew Close, in the parish of Saint Bartholomew the Great and in the city of London, Civil Engineer, for the invention of improvements in means or apparatus for the better or more direct and effective application of reciprocating or intermittent motive power under certain circumstances and which is especially applicable to lathes, sewing machines, velocipedes and a great variety of manual and pedal apparatus.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

August 10, 1869

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GB 2.386                          Christopher  Lockman

of the city of Hamilton, county of Wentworth, province of Ontario, Dominion of Canada, Machinist, for improvements in sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

August 10, 1869

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GB 2.433                               Theophilus  Coad

of Truro, in the county of Cornwall, Mathematical Instrument Maker, for improvements in the construction of sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

August 14, 1869

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GB 2.460                           William  Robert  Lake

of the International Patent Office, No. 8, Southampton-buildings, London, Consulting Engineer, for an improved machine for making sewing needles.

A communication to him from abroad by Francis William Mallett, of New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

August 17, 1869

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GB 2.477                             William  Campion

of the town and county of the town of Nottingham, Sewing Machine Manufacturer, for improvements in sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners. (VOID)

August 19, 1869

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GB 2.483                                 William  Jones

of Guide Bridge, in the county of Lancaster, Sewing Machine Manufacturer, for improvements in or applicable to sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

Jones & Co.

August 19, 1869

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GB 2.524              Thomas  Shakespear  &  George  Illston

of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, Sewing Machine Manufacturer and George Illston, of Birmingham aforesaid, Machinist, for improvements in sewing machines. Provisional Protection only.

The Royal Sewing Machine Company

August 25, 1869

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GB 2.568                                William  Winter

of Leeds, in the county of York, Sewing Machine Manufacturer, for the invention of an improved metallic driving belt or band and the means of manufacturing same, also the application thereof and other metallic belts, for driving sewing machines.

Winter's Sewing Machine Manufactory

August 30, 1869

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SEPTEMBER  1869

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GB 2.757                            William  Robert  Lake

of the International Patent Office, No. 8, Southampton-buildings, London, Consulting Engineer, for improvements in sewing machine and other needles.

A communication to him from abroad by Henry Josiah Griswold, of Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

September 22, 1869

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OCTOBER  1869

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GB 2.855                        William  Edward  Newton

of the Office for Patents, 66, Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, Civil Engineer, for improvements in sewing machines. A communication to him from abroad by Benjamin Porter Howe, of the city and State of New York, United States of America.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

October 1, 1869

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GB 2.883                           James  Norris  Batey

of Landport, in the county of Hants, for improvements in hemmers for sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

October 5, 1869

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GB 2.927               Newton Wilson  &  William Campion

of 144, High Holborn, in the county of Middlesex and William Campion, of the town and county of Nottingham, Sewing Machine Manufacturers, for improvements in sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners. Provisional Protection only.

October 8, 1869

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GB 3.005                          William  Robert  Lake

of the International Patent Office, Southampton-buildings, London, Consulting Engineer, for improvements in sewing machines. A communication to him from abroad by Alonzo Porter, of Rochester, New York, United States of America.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

October 15, 1869

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GB 3.021                            John  James  Nancy

of Hatton-garden, in the county of Middlesex, Commission Agent, for improved holders for supplying thread to sewing and embroidering machines and apparatus for filling such holders. A communication to him from abroad by Jules Jourjon, of Lyons, in the Empire, of France.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

October 16, 1869

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GB 3.047                                Arthur  Clegg

of No. 31, Finsbury Place, in the county of Middlesex, Manufacturer of Sewing Machines, for the improvements in sewing machines

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

October 19, 1869

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GB 3.066               George  Morris  Ashforth & William  Hardy 

of Market Overton, Doctor of Medicine and William Hardy the younger, of Thistleton, both in the county of Rutland, for improvements in obtaining and applying motive power, applicable to working sewing machines and other useful purposes.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

October 21, 1869

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GB 3.092                           William  Robert  Lake

of the International Patent Office, Southampton-buildings, London, Consulting Engineer, for improvements in sewing machine needles. A communication to him from abroad by Mrs. Hannah G. Suplee, of San Francisco, California, United States of America.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

October 25, 1869

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NOVEMBER  1869

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GB 3.169                                 William  Birch

of Salford, in the county of Lancaster, Sewing Machine Maker, for the invention of certain improvements applicable to sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

November 1, 1869

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GB 3.201                            Frank  Armstrong

of Paris, in the French Empire, Merchant, for improvements in sewing machines. A communication to him by Mr. Henry A. House, of Bridgeport, in the county of Fairfield and State of Connecticut, United States of America.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

November 4, 1869

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GB 3.202                             Alexander  Russell

of Cheapside, in the city of London, Machinist, for improvements in apparatus for making tucks or plaits applicable to sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

November 4, 1869

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GB 3.208                           William  Robert  Lake

of the International Patent Office, Southampton-buildings, London, Consulting Engineer, for improvements in sewing machine needles. A communication to him from abroad by Patrick H. Newbill, of Los Angeles, California, United States of America.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

November 5, 1869

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GB 3.213                              Frederick  Taylor

of the firm of Lindley, Taylor & Company, of the town and county of the town of Nottingham, for improvements in sewing and embroidering machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

November 6, 1869

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GB 3.249                                 Isidor  Nasch

of Berlin, in the Kingdom of Prussia, Manufacturer, for improvements in button-hole sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

November 11, 1869

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GB 3.441                             Williams  Brookes

of No. 62, Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, Civil Engineer and Patent Agent, letters patent for improvements in sewing machines. A communication to him from abroad by Thomas Layton Melone, of Mount Gilead, in the county of Morrow and State of Ohio, in the United States of America  

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

November 27, 1869

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DECEMBER  1869

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GB 3.576                  William  Yeoman & James  Gilbert

both of East Street, Walworth, in the county of Surrey, Engineers and Machinists, for improvements in shuttle sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

December 10, 1869

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GB 3.598                          John  Garrett  Tongue

of the firm of Tongue & Birkbeck, Patent Agents and Engineers, of 34, Southampton-buildings, Chancery Lane, in the county of Middlesex, for improvements in machinery or apparatus for sewing or stitching together the numbers or separate parts of a volume in the operation of book binding. A communication to him from abroad by Henry Graham Thompson and Reune Martin, both of New York, United States of America.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

December 13, 1869

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GB 3.659                               William   Carver

of the city of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, Machinist, for improvements in sewing machines.

Recorded in the Office of the Commissioners.

December 18, 1869

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GB 3.688              Thomas  Shakespear  &  George  Illston

of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, Sewing Machine Manufacturer and George Illston, of Birmingham aforesaid, Machinist, for improvements in sewing machines.

The Royal Sewing Machine Company

December 20, 1869

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