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1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class VI.: Cottam and Hallen

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221. COTTAM and HALLEN, 2 Winsley Street — Inventors and Manufacturers.

Hydrostatic press for proving girders. The improvements consist in the addition of a dial index, to denote the weight applied by the pump, and of a dead hand to mark the weight at the time, if the object under trial be fractured.

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