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 167,689 pages of information and 247,075 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 X.: John Harrison

From Graces Guide

464. HARRISON, JOHN, 2 Chorlton Terrace, Upper Brook St., Manchester — Inventor and Manufacturer.

Electrical battery, intended as a substitute for the Leyden jar.

Galvanic battery, combining the inventions of Professors Smee and Faraday, with a new mode of connection for producing either quantity or intensity of the electric current.


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