John Ferrabee Advertisement in Farmers Almanac

J. Ferrabee                                     Advertising Sheet                                                      Page 123

JOHN FERRABEE,  PHOENIX  IRON WORKS, NEAR STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGINEER, MILLWRIGHT, MACHINIST, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDER, AND MANUFACTURER OF AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINES

J. FERRABEE BEGS to inform Agriculturists and others that he undertakes the construction and erection of

STEAM ENGINES, WATER WHEELS, LIFTING WHEELS, FOR DRAINING AND IRRIGATING, HORSE POWERS, GEARING, and CORN MILLS, 

and the preparation of Plans for the arrangement of Farm Buildings; and he especially invites attention to his application of the Steam Engine on simple and economical principals, in combination with an improved Machine for Thrashing, Winnowing, Bagging, and delivering the Straw simultaneously, several of them being now in operation, which may be referred to.

The following is a brief list of some of the Agricultural Machines, &c., manufactured at the above works, further particulars and prices of which will be sent (postage free), on application:-

Thrashing Machines, portable or stationary, from one-horse power upwards. Winnowing Machines. Horse Powers for Driving Machinery, portable or stationary. Ferrabee's Improved Chaff-cutting Machines. The Earl of Ducie's Patent Chaff-cutting Machines, improved. The Uley Cultivators. The Uley Cultivator and Norwegian Harrow combined. Parallel Adjusting Horse Hoes. The Uley Parallel Expanding Horse Hoes. Pulverizers. Subsoil Ploughs (Smith's, of Deanston). Iron Swing Ploughs (Scotch). Parson and Clyburn's Patent Corn and Linseed Crushers, which obtained the Royal Agricultural Society's Prize at Northampton, 1847. Steaming Apparatus for Roots, &c., re- quiring no brick work or fixing. Hay-making Machines. Clod Crasher Rollers. Cast-iron Land Rollers and Pressers. Turnip Cutters and Slicers. Malt Mills.

Richmond Carts. Scotch Carts. Improved and Common Cart and Waggon Arms. Improved and Common Solid Axles for One-horse Carts. Wrought-iron Sack Barrows. Pumps for Hand, Horse, or other Power. Pipes-Rainwater Pipes and Eaves' Guttering. Cast-iron Cattle and Pig Troughs. Cast-iron Hay-racks and Mangers for Stables.  Cast and Wrought-iron Barrow Wheels. Cast iron Window Frames. Stamped Weights from oz. to 56 lbs. Garden Rollers.  Portable Smith's Forges. Portable Fan-blowers for Smiths' Forges. Hot-water Apparatus for Heating Horticultural Buildings, Dwelling Houses, Churches, and Manufactories. Budding's Machines for Cutting Grass Plots, Pleasure Grounds, Bowling Greens, &e. Budding's Improved Adjusting Wrenches, Screw Punches for Repairing Harness, &c., Strap Screws and Oil Cans.