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1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class V.: Edmund Crosskill

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826. CROSSKILL, EDMUND, Vauxhall Wheel Works, Liverpool.

Specimens of improved patent wheel. The particular features consist in the turning of the spoke with strong double-shouldered ends, turning the rims, and boring double-shouldered sockets in the felloes; the hoop-tire is also bent, bevelled, affixed, and turned by patent machinery.

The cuts exhibit an elevation, side view, and section of this wheel.

Liverpool town float, lorrie and coal cart; each complete.

Specimen of a sporting cart, mounted on new patent wheels and axles, etc., by Messrs. Puckering and Houlgate, Beverley. (See also Class 9.)

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