1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class VI.: William Muir
206. MUIR, WILLIAM, Salford, Manchester — Manufacturer.
Amateur foot lathe, slide rest, eight gun-metal chucks, joiner's bench, tool-chest, and German cramp.
Large and small patent coffee-mill for grocers and private use.
Screw embossing press, for stamping envelopes, with dies, sets of alphabets, etc.
Lever embossing presses, for embossing crests, etc. Copying presses.
Screw-stocks, taps, master-taps, and tap-wrenches.
Machine taps and hand-screw tools.
Oil-testing machine. Invented by Emanuel Thomas, of Manchester.
Registered theodolite. Designed by Henry Goss, of Salford.
Specimens of embossing. Lithographs of copying and embossing presses.
Soap-cutting machine. Invented by Walter Storey, of Manchester.