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1862 London Exhibition: Catalogue: Class I.: Ellis Lever

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199. LEVER, ELLIS, West Gorton Works, Manchester.

Flexible tubing, fly-door, and brattice, used In ventilating mines.

ELLIS LEVER is the inventor and sole manufacturer of the flexible tubing, for the ventilation of shafts and exploring drifts in mines. He makes also, in every width, improved brattice and door-cloth, for air-courses and stoppings in the workings of fiery mines. The brattice cloth of his manufacture, was used in restoring the ventilation in the shaft of the unfortunate Hartley Colliery.


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