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1856 Patented his Mode of Ventilating Mines - 23rd August 1856 | 1856 Patented his Mode of Ventilating Mines - 23rd August 1856 | ||
1859 Patent. 2211. To James Wadsworth, of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, Gas Engineer, for the invention of "improvements in instruments or apparatus for measuring the quantity, for regulating the pressure, and for controlling the flow or passage of gas used for purposes of illumination, and in the construction of gas burners."<ref>[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/22316/page/3732 The London Gazette Publication date:14 October 1859 Issue:22316 Page:3732]</ref> | |||
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Worked on safety of mines, particularly ventilation and safe lighting.
1856 Patented his Mode of Ventilating Mines - 23rd August 1856
1859 Patent. 2211. To James Wadsworth, of Manchester, in the county of Lancaster, Gas Engineer, for the invention of "improvements in instruments or apparatus for measuring the quantity, for regulating the pressure, and for controlling the flow or passage of gas used for purposes of illumination, and in the construction of gas burners."[1]