Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Samuel Webb Thomas

From Graces Guide

1870 Patent. '361. And Samuel Webb Thomas, of the Rectory, Southease, near Lewes, in the county of Sussex, Clerk in Holy Orders, M.A., has given the like notice in respect of the invention of "improvements in bicycles."'[1]

1871 Patent. '864. To Samuel Webb Thomas, of the Rectory, Southease, in the county of Sussex, Clerk in Holy Orders, M.A., for the invention of "improvements in bicycles."'[2]


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Sources of Information

  1. [1] Gazette Issue 23596 published on the 8 March 1870. Page 20 of 52
  2. [2] Gazette Issue 23728 published on the 14 April 1871. Page 13 of 40