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 167,647 pages of information and 247,064 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.

William Blackburn

From Graces Guide

of 19 Tib Street, Manchester.

Machine makers.

1830 Advert: 'IMPLEMENTS of HUSBANDRY. By WILLIAM BLACKBURN, are continued to be shown at No. 19, TIB STREET, Oldham-street, Manchester; where specimens may, generally, be seen of the greatly improved Hay and Straw cutting Machines, Malt and Bean Mills on a new principle. Mills for cutting, slicing, and crushing roots of all kinds. Boilers and Chests for steaming Roots, Thrashing and Winnowing Machines, Box Fans. Also, small Steam Engines, of simple construction, adapted to any purpose and situation.— W. B. intends to show his gratitude to the Public by serving his customers on reasonable terms.'[1]

See Also

Sources of Information

  1. Manchester Courier - Saturday 25 September 1830