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Collection, Preservation and Display of Old Lawn Mowers

1856-04-26 Gardeners Chronicle - Ferrabee Advertisement

IMPROVED MOWING MACHINES

MANUFACTURED AND SOLD BY

JAMES FERRABEE AND CO..

PHOENIX IRON WORKS, NEAR STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 

Budding's Patent with Ferrabee's Registered Improvements.

HORSE MACHINE. - HALF-INCH SCALE.

THESE MOWING MACHINES can be used by unskilled labourers with equal facility on Lawns, Verges, between Flower Beds, on Bowling Greens, Cricket and Pleasure Grounds. Five Thousand of them have been manufactured at the above Works. The 28 and 36 inch Machines are made very substantial and durable, and are capable of cutting the longest and coarsest Grass usually met with on Lawns and Pleasure Grounds. They execute their work in an expeditious and superior manner.

Price List, including the Carriage to any Railway Station south of York.
Hand Machine, for One Man, cutting  16 inches wide £5 10s. 0d.  Ditto delivered in Edinburgh or Glasgow   £5 17s. 6d.
Ditto Man and Boy " 22 " £6 0 0 Ditto Ditto £6 10s 0d
Pony Machine (or Donkey) " 26 " £8 0 0 Ditto Ditto £8 10s 0d
Horse Machine   " 28 " £11 0 0 Ditto Ditto £11 15s 0d
Ditto   " 36 " £15 0 0 Ditto Ditto £15 15s 0d

HAND MACHINE. - ONE INCH SCALE.

LONDON AGENCY. - The Manager of the Agricultural Department, Baker Street Bazaar;

AND SOLD BY ALL RESPECTABLE IRONMONGERS AND SEEDSMEN IN THE COUNTRY.

Publication
Gardeners Chronicle
Date
Source
BHL/Gardeners Chronicle/1856