Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Alexander Stocker

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1830 Patent to George Stocker and Alexander Stocker of Yeovil, gunsmiths, for a cock for drawing liquor from casks

1835 Patent granted to Alexander Stocker (gentleman) of Yeovil, Somerset for improvements in manufacturing horse shoes and other articles[1].

1835 New horseshoe produced by patented process using steam engine at a quarter of the cost of normal shoe, invention of Mr Alexander Stocker[2].

1836 Patent granted to Alexander Stocker of Bordesley Iron Works, Birmingham and Henry Downing of French Wall's iron works, Birmingham (gentlemen) for improvements in manufacturing rivets, screw blanks, and other articles[3].


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Sources of Information

  1. Leicester Chronicle, 9 May 1835
  2. The Bury and Norwich Post 9 December 1835
  3. Manchester Times and Gazette January 7, 1837