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 167,717 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 VII.: Harcourt Quincey

From Graces Guide

146. QUINCEY, HARCOURT, 82 Hatton Garden — Inventor and Patentee.

Working model of two revolving iron safety shutters, with patent convex laths (one fixed above and one under the window), with improved gearing; and of a patent corrugated office blind of perforated metal.

Brass model of a dwarf Venetian blind, with patent convex perforated, laths.

Registered ornamental and self-supplying pedestal coal vase, presenting for use only sufficient coals to charge the hand scoop, when a fresh supply is given from the upper chamber.

Patent hand lamp, for burning solar or common oil; and table lamp, for burning solar or common oils, with patented folded shade.

Plaster model of a fireplace in Buckingham Palace.

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