Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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1851 Great Exhibition: Official Catalogue: Class IX.: William West

From Graces Guide

246 WEST, WILLIAM, Leicester — Inventor and Manufacturer.

Drill, for sowing corn and turnips. Hand seed-drill, to work with cups; and for sowing turnips, mangelwurzel, onions, or grain, peas, etc., either on the ridge or on the flat, and in any given quantity.

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