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 167,675 pages of information and 247,074 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.

1862 London Exhibition: Catalogue: Class VIII.: George Frederic Chantrell

From Graces Guide

1818. CHANTRELL, GEORGE FREDERIC, 6 Hatton Garden, Liverpool.

Model of Chantrell's patent animal charcoal revivifying furnace for sugar refineries.

The 12-chamber size of this furnace is calculated to return from 60 to 70 tons per week.

The sizes of furnaces vary from 4 chambers to 48, or 12 rows of 4 chambers each.

These furnaces are in operation in all the leading refineries in the kingdom, and are cheap, durable, and efficient; effecting a saving in fuel of upwards of 50 per cent.

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