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 Orchard

From Graces Guide

161. ORCHARD, JOHN, Kensington — Designer and Manufacturer.

Standard barometer, with various improvements. Series of rack slides for magic lanterns, to show the varied movements of the planets.

Air pump—having no valve to interfere between it and the receiver, so that the air can be exhausted from the receiver to such an extent as to freeze a vessel of water placed over sulphuric acid for desiccation.


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