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 167,710 pages of information and 247,104 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.

Francis Parker

From Graces Guide

of Homerton

1858 Exhibited an invention for omnibuses, consisting of a glass tube full of balls, which are allowed to drop one by one into a receptacle and strike a bell on the entrance of passengers.

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