Patent Collection (page 5)

Advert for Alexander Clark, hot plate & soup tureen 1912
Welbeck plated pattern hoat plate, soup tureen and syphon stand. 1912

Advert for Alexander Clark, hot plate 1912
Luxury patent hot plate. 1912

Speedometer for Motor Cars 1910
Patent machine that recorded the pace of a motor car by S. Smith & Sons, showing at the Olympia Motor Show. Date: 1910

Patent Traction Engine 1863
Patent traction engine, manufactured by Thomas Aveling and Richard Thomas Porter of Rochester. A trial took place on the 17th September 1863, of two of Avelings Patent Road Locomotive Engines

Advert for Alexander Shank & Son, Ltd lawn mowers 1905
Shanks petrol motor mowing machines with patent axle springs. 1905

100-Bore Moore & Harris Patent Six-shot Self-cocking Percussion Revolver
3543378 100-Bore Moore & Harris Patent Six-shot Self-cocking Percussion Revolver, 1853 (steel & wood) by English School, (19th century); barrel 17.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Retailed by H)

Andrews-Hawksley Patent Tread And Engineering Company (b / w photo)
3650437 Andrews-Hawksley Patent Tread And Engineering Company (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertisement for the patent Poro-Plastic corset (colour litho)
732053 Advertisement for the patent Poro-Plastic corset (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for the patent Poro-Plastic corset)

Patent folding furniture by Mannstein of Vienna (engraving)
559702 Patent folding furniture by Mannstein of Vienna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patent folding furniture by Mannstein of Vienna)

Lloyd George, as President of the Board of Trade, protecting British industry against
KDC400202 Lloyd George, as President of the Board of Trade, protecting British industry against German competition by the Patents and Designs Act of 1907, 1909 (litho) by Raven-Hill

Man with a device for returning him to his feet if he falls down when ice skating (colour litho)
5999946 Man with a device for returning him to his feet if he falls down when ice skating (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info)

Patent signed by Christian IX of Denmark appointing William Keswick as Danish consul in Hong Kong, China
3858398 Patent signed by Christian IX of Denmark appointing William Keswick as Danish consul in Hong Kong, China, 1880 (pen & ink) by Danish School

Trade card, Wittys patent gas furniture (engraving)
732156 Trade card, Wittys patent gas furniture (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card, Wittys patent gas furniture, applicable to steam engines)

Italian Inventions, the Worker Boat Built and Experimented by Engineer G Pino Per... (colour litho)
2798638 Italian Inventions, the Worker Boat Built and Experimented by Engineer G Pino Per... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian Inventions)

Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company, 1892 (b / w photo)
HGL396722 Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company, 1892 (b/w photo) by Gentieu, Pierre A. (1842-1930); Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, Delaware, USA; eHagley Museum and Library; French, out of copyright

Lord Kitchener taking his Seat in the House of Lords (litho)
1042878 Lord Kitchener taking his Seat in the House of Lords (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Kitchener taking his Seat in the House of Lords)

The Transit of Venus, The Model Used for Practice at Greenwich Observatory (engraving
XJF133396 The Transit of Venus, The Model Used for Practice at Greenwich Observatory (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School

Alderman Abel and Richard Kilvert (engraving)
666122 Alderman Abel and Richard Kilvert (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alderman Abel and Richard Kilvert)

A light Phaeton with Ackermanns patent moveable axles (coloured engraving)
602423 A light Phaeton with Ackermanns patent moveable axles (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Landaulet (coloured engraving)
602354 Landaulet (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Landaulet with Birchs patent roof and Ackermanns patent moveable axles)

Richard Beards photographic portrait studio, opened in London on 23 March 1841 (chromolitho)
611425 Richard Beards photographic portrait studio, opened in London on 23 March 1841 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertisement for Doctor Parmenters Magnetic Oil, 1840s (colour litho)
PNP383893 Advertisement for Doctor Parmenters Magnetic Oil, 1840s (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stop, friend! Read, reason and reflect)

Advertisement for Moffats Vegetable Life Pills and Phoenix Bitters, c
PNP383888 Advertisement for Moffats Vegetable Life Pills and Phoenix Bitters, c.1860 (print) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Purify the blood)

Safety for the Dead! (engraving)
584919 Safety for the Dead! (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Safety for the Dead)

A standard diving suit patented by Joseph-Martin Cabirol in 1855
2662540 A standard diving suit patented by Joseph-Martin Cabirol in 1855, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

The Stanley Bicycle Show at the Agricultural Hall, some of the Novelties (engraving)
1042668 The Stanley Bicycle Show at the Agricultural Hall, some of the Novelties (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

John Stevens, c. 1830. Creator: Unknown
John Stevens, c. 1830

Francis Patrick Garvan, 1921. Creator: Philip A de Laszlo
Francis Patrick Garvan, 1921

A selection of Victorian laced or buttoned pointed boots. 1901

Patent Electropathic Battery Belt for men and women

Interior view of under three spans of roof of Prices Candle Company, with their new substance of crude petroleum from Burma

Exterior of Prices Patent Candle Company, Bromborough Pool Works. Date: 1854

Oscar Wilde, 1882. Creator: Napoleon Sarony
Oscar Wilde, 1882

Advert for patent Maignens Inventions! 1886
Two new patented inventions by Maignens, and the dangers of not having a Filtre-Rapide (water filter), from cholera, typhoid, diphtheria and blood poisoning

Advert for Centaur tricycles 1884
Latest inventions and improvement in bicycles. Date: 1884

Advert for Clarks grasshopper clippers 1908
Horse Clarks two-handed grasshopper clippers. Date: 1908

Patent Applied For, Heath Robinson WW1 cartoon
The Kitchener Boche-Bayoneter - an airy invention by William Heath Robinson. An uncharacteristically brutal invention suggesting that a trench sized board covered with bayonets be lowered

Advert for Eczema soap 1905
F. S. Cleaverss patent Eczema soap. Date: 1905

Advert for Carters, self propelling wheelchair 1906
Self-propelling chair with patent mechanism for persons with use of one arm only. Date: 1906

Advert for Foxs spiral puttees 1899
Foxs new patent spiral puttee, spiralling from the ankle to the knee. Date: 1899

Advert for Carters reading stands 1906
Holding a book, writing pad, lamp in any position. Date: 1906

Mile-index for cabs 1847
Patent mile-index, simple ingenious contrivance for measuring and indicating the distance travelled by wheel carriage, was invented and patented by H

W. E. Gladstone watching a steam-driven saw, Tulse Hill, 1878
Engraving showing William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), the English Liberal statesman, watching a trial of a new patent steam tree feller, near Tulse Hill, South London. Date: 1878

Illustrated London News, Harrild & Sons roller printer 1885 Illustrated London
A Souvenir from The Illustrated London News, patent printing machine at the International Exhibition of Inventions. Date: 1885

Advert for Harness Electropathic Corset Belts 1895
Every man & woman in search of heath & strength, all sufferers from disorders of the nerves, stomach, liver or kidneys should procure and wear. Date: 1895

Hansom cab 1875
Two-wheeled Hanson cab, waiting for a fare. Date: 1875

Advert for Thomas Fletcher gas heating appliances 1889
Page of advertisements of gas-heating appliances. Date: 1889

Prices Patent Candle Companys Works 1849
No. 1, Candle manufacturing process at Prices Patent Candle Company: Spreading and stripping department. Date: 1849

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"Unleashing the Ingenious World of Patents: From Heath Robinson's Automated Dining Room to Eyeglasses for Chickens" Step into a world where imagination knows no bounds, and innovation takes center stage. Explore the fascinating realm of patents, where inventors have brought their wildest dreams to life. In this captivating journey, we encounter the first stop - Heath Robinson's automated dining room without servants. Picture a scene straight out of a whimsical fantasy as tables set themselves, dishes float effortlessly through the air, and cutlery dances in perfect synchronization. Next up is an exhilarating sight - a man riding on a steam rocket. Witness his daring adventure as he defies gravity and soars through the sky with sheer audacity. As we delve deeper into this patent wonderland, we stumble upon an intriguing promotional jigsaw featuring Beechams Pills and Powders. Piece by piece, it unravels tales of medicinal marvels that promised relief from ailments in days gone by. Prepare yourself for another mind-boggling creation - Heath Robinson's patent double action grinder for asbestos. A testament to his ingenuity, this contraption revolutionized industrial processes while ensuring safety measures were upheld. Moving forward with awe-inspiring momentum, we encounter Fowlers Steam Engine threshing wheat with remarkable efficiency. Witness how technology transformed agriculture forever as fields are cleared swiftly under its mighty power. Behold. The Lancing-Wheel invention by none other than Heath Robinson himself awaits our attention next. This mechanical masterpiece showcases his ability to merge functionality seamlessly with artistic flair – truly an embodiment of form meeting function. But wait. . Eyeglasses for chickens? Yes indeed. In 1903 came forth a peculiar yet practical patent that aimed to enhance poultry vision – C024 / 3600 was born. And if that wasn't enough eccentricity for you, brace yourself for the double bicycle patent (C024 / 3615) of 1905.