Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class VIII.: Thomas Thompson

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66. THOMPSON, THOMAS, Commander, R.N., 3 George Street, Leith — Inventor.

Safety-plug, for boats and vessels, constructed of gunmetal or brass, for the prevention of casualties arising from the loss or misplacing of the ordinary loose boat-plugs, and for greater security from leakage and facility of adjustment.


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