Earl of Ducie at Shrewsbury Meeting of RASE
Edwin Budding for chaff cutter design and Richard Clyburn, believed to be the chief engineer at The Uley Ironworks, is credited.
STAND NO. 45.-The Earl of Ducie, Tortworth Court, near Wotton-under-Edge.
Article No. 9 obtained a prize of 5 sovs; No. 12, 10 sovs.; No. 17, 2 sovs.; and No. 19, 10 sovs.
Articles No. 1, an iron swing plough, improved and manufactured by Richard Clyburn, of Uley. No. 2, a subsoil plough, invented by Mr. Smith, of Deanston, and manufactured by Rd. Clyburn, of Uley. Nos. 3 (new implement), a dynamometer, recording 160 stones; 4 (new implement), a dynamometer, recording 64 stones: both articles invented and manufactured by Richard Clyburn, of Uley, near Dursley. No. 5, a sub-pulveriser, invented by the Hon. M. W. B. Nugent, of Higham Grange, Hinckley, Leicestershire; improved by John Morton, of Whitfield Example Farm, and manufactured by Richard Clyburn, of Uley. No. 6, a five-tine fixed horse-hoe, improved and manufactured by Richard Clyburn, of Uley. Nos. 7, a parallel expanding horse-hoe, with five hoes and five tines; 8, a parallel expanding horse-hoe, with three hoes and three tines: both articles invented by John Morton, of Whit- field Example Farm, and manufactured by Richard. Clyburn, of Uley. No. 9, a Richmond Cart, invented and manufactured by Richard Clyburn, of Uley. No. 10, a single row turnip and manure drill, manufactured by R. Clyburn, of Uley. No. 11, a set of improved screw spanners or wrenches, invented and manufactured by Richard Clyburn, of Uley. Nos. 12, a cultivator or scarifier with five tines, covering a space of 40 inches; 13, a cultivator or scarifier with seven tines, covering a space of 56 inches; 14, a wrought iron cultivator or scarifier with five tines, covering a space of 40 inches: the three articles invented by John Morton, of Whit- field Example Farm, improved and manufactured by Richard Clyburn, of Uley. Nos. 15 and 16, patent chaff cutters with two spiral knives; invented by the Earl of Ducie, R. Clyburn, and E. Budding, of Tortworth, Uley, and Dursley, and manufactured by Richard Clyburn, of Uley. No. 17, a patent corn crusher; invented by George Parsons and Richard Clyburn, of West Lambrook and Uley, and manufactured by Richard Clyburn, of Uley. No. 18 (new implement), an improved cart axle, with cast iron naves, improved and manufactured by Richard Clyburn, of Úley. Nos. 19 (new implement), a patent thrashing machine; 20 (new implement), a patent winnowing machine; both articles invented by George Parsons and Richard Clyburn, of West Lambrook and Uley, and manufactured by Richard Clyburn, of Uley. No. 21, a four-rowed dibbling machine, invented and improved by Saunder
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