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 162,260 pages of information and 244,501 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.

1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class IX.: John George Bland

From Graces Guide

205. BLAND, JOHN GEORGE, Market Harborough - Inventor and Designer.

A two-knife hand-power chaff-cutter, made by Cornes of Barbridge, with multiplying power, so as to increase the speed of the knives.

Model of a farmstead, adapted for a farm of from six to seven hundred acres. The buildings are so arranged that by the aid of a two-horse power steam-engine the whole of the usual operations required on such a farmstead may be performed.


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