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 162,364 pages of information and 244,505 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.

Dietrich Uhlhorn

From Graces Guide
1857 press at the Deutsches Museum
1857 press
1857 press

of Cologne, Germany

1817 Dietrich Uhlhorn invented a toggle lever press for minting coins. Examples were subsequently produced for installation in many mints.

An 1857 example is on display in the Deutsches Museum.

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