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GARDENERS CHRONICLE 1889 EXTRACTS

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Some notable adverts in the said Publication

Mowing Wurzel Thu, 28/08/2025

11th of May 1889

The Shanks "New Light Machine" is described as new in 1889,  although Shanks, like most manufacturers  often put everything was New or Improved!

Mowing Wurzel Fri, 29/08/2025

Some more from the Gardeners Chronicle 15th June 1889 - Quite a few illustrated we saw at the 2025 AGM!

Mowing Wurzel Mon, 01/09/2025

And a March 9th 1889  advert for Thomas Green's, noting their claim of upwards of 145,000 Mowers sold.