The Old Lawnmower Club
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Early Original Lawnmower Leaflet

This leaflet was probably produced in 1830 or soon after and it may well be the first ever piece of lawn mower publicity.

An original copy is held in the North Yorkshire County Record Office.

  • Budding's Patent - First Known Lawnmower Leaflet c1830

    BUDDINGS PATENT MACHINE

    for

    CUTTING GRASS PLATS.

    Printed by Wim. Turner, 96. Cheapside.

    Manufactured by J. Ferrabee

    Phoenix Foundry

    Near Stroud. Gloucestershire.

    With this. Machine, Lawns, Pleasure Grounds &c

    may be cut in a much superior manor that can be 

    done with a scythe

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