Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,713 pages of information and 247,105 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class IX.: Thomas Smith

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222 SMITH, THOMAS, 1 Hamor Cottages, Hornsey Road, Islington — Inventor.

Hyacinth glass, and glass support fixed by glass eyes.

Circular earthenware enclosure, and support for the fruit and foliage of the strawberry plant, by which the blossoms and fruit are protected from slugs, and kept free from grit caused by rain. Provisionally registered.

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