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1862 London Exhibition: Catalogue: Class IX.: Priest and Woolnough

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First-prize Horse-hoe

2165. PRIEST and WOOLNOUGH, Kingston-on-Thames.

Horse hoes, turnip, manure, and corn drills.

PRIEST and WOOLNOUGH'S IMPROVED CORN DRILL, with ore carriage steerage attached, is adapted to all the requirements of a farm for depositing wheat, barley, beans, peas, turnips, mangold, Indian corn, or maize, clover, and any other grain or seed.

PRIEST and WOOLNOUGH'S IMPROVED DRILL for turnips and manure. Obtained the Royal Agricultural Society of England's prize at Leeds, 1861.

This drill is for the purpose of depositing turnips, or mangold wurtzel with guano, superphosphate, or other highly concentrated manures.

PRIEST AND WOOLNOUGH'S PATENT FIRST PRIZE HORSE-HOE. Obtained the Royal Agricultural Society's prizes at Salisbury, 1857, and at Leeds, 1861; a special medal at Vienna, 1857, and gold medal at Paris, 1860.

PRIEST and WOOLNOUGH'S PATENT LEVER HORSE-HOE for light lands and small occupations.

This implement is adapted for hoeing between the rows of drilled crops of every description, either on the level surface or on ridges. It is made a corresponding width with the drill it is to follow, and will hoe at once as many rows as were drilled.

PRIEST and WOOLNOUGH'S DRILL for light land or small occupations.

This drill is the same in principle as the corn drill before described, but made altogether lighter.

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