Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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W. L. Jackson

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W. L. Jackson, tanner from Leeds.

1860s He developed a scouring machine known as 'Jackson's Scouring Machine'. Thomas Haley and Co assembled the scourer, which was marketed and sold through W. L. Jackson.[1]

Fifty of Jackson's machines had been sold by May 1870.[2]


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Sources of Information

  1. Early Leather Trades' Engineers of Leeds, Part 1, Thomas Haley and Co by T. Lyons (Journal of the Society of Leather Technologists & Chemists (SLTC), Vol 73 (1989), pp9-12).
  2. Leather Trades' Circ. and Review, 1870, 3, 152.