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BLACKWOODS EDINBURGH MAGAZINE - 1870 - SHANKS ADVERT

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A VERY INTERESTING ADVERT IN THIS 1870 PUBLICATION FOR SHANKS OF ARBROATH - (THE SECOND COMPANY TO PRODUCE LAWNMOWERS)

 

Mowing Wurzel Wed, 27/08/2025

THE ACOMPANYING ENGRAVING ON THE PAGE AFTER THE ABOVE 1870 ADVERT.

WHAT MAKES IT INTERESTING, IS THAT IT SHOWS THE 1855 SHANKS & GREENS PATENT MOWING & ROLLING MACHINE!

Mowing Wurzel Wed, 27/08/2025

The accompanying  engraving on the next page is interesting, as it shows the 1855  Shanks & Green's built "Mowing & Rolling" machine.