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Samuel Hand

From Graces Guide

of Manchester

1856 Marriage announcement: 'On the 6th inst., at St. John's Church, by the Rev. William Huntington, M. A., rector, Mr. Samuel Hand, pattern maker, of Hulme, to Miss Margaret Brennan, of Rusholme. Manchester Courier - Saturday 12 July 1856

1859 Joint patentee with John Glasgow of a variable circular motion for slotting and other machines[1]

1866 Patent. '2907. And Samuel Hand, of Hulme, and James Slater, of Salford, both in the county of Lancaster, have given the like notice in respect of the invention of "improvements in railway signals."'[2]

1883 Advert: 'To Engineers, Machinists, Tool Makers, & Amateurs.
SAMUEL HAND, Pattern Maker, 97, BEDFORD-STREET, HULME, MANCHESTER'[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Engineer 1859/12/09
  2. [1] Gazette Issue 23086 published on the 20 March 1866. Page 32 of 78
  3. Manchester Evening News - Thursday 29 March 1883