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 167,721 pages of information and 247,131 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.: William Robinson

From Graces Guide

126. ROBINSON, WILLIAM, Halsham — Inventor and Manufacturer.

Corn-dressing machine, for dressing, blowing, hariffing, and blowing and hariffing combined, for the use of millers or farmers.

Hariff machine, for cleaning wheat.

Patent straw-shaker, for separating corn from straw; consisting of a series of flaps, or flys, that revolve and keep parallel to each other; it beats and propels the straw, and turns the corn to the floor.

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