Royal Agricultural Society of England Meeting at Norwich 1849

MAPPLEBECK and Lowe, of Birmingham, Warwickshire.(New implement) several of Fairbank's patent weighing machines for weighing loaded carts, live cattle, &c., improved and manufactured by W. and T. Avery, of Birmingham. A steelyard, with frame, for weighing sacks, &c.. manufactured by W. and T. Avery, of Birmingham; a set of new-patterned iron weights; a portable mill for grinding wheat for domestic purposes, with a set of sieves for dressing; a portable kibbling mill, on a cast frame; a portable bean-splitting mill, on a cast frame; a malt mill, with wheel and iron hopper; a kibbling mill, with wheel and iron hopper-manufactured by the exhibiter. (New implement) a registered churn, and (new implement) a registered cheese press, invented and manufactured by Thewlis and Griffith, of Warrington. An improved cheese press; (new implement) an improved scuffle harrow, with ten tines; a set of stall posts and rails, with trapped drain, and improved rack and manger; (new implement), aa improved rack and manger; (new implement) enamelled centre mangers; a circular iron pig, dog, or sheep-trough; iron hurdles; a length of continuous cattle fencing, bundles of best fencing wire, and rolls of strong hare and rabbit-proof wire netting-manufactured by the exhibiters. A Budding's patent mowing machine, for cutting lawns, grass plats, &c., invented by E. Budding, of Dursley, and manufactured by John Ferrabee, of Stroud; an improved portable garden or house pump; a garden engine; a garden roller; an iron sack barrow-manufactured by the exhibiters. A patent wrought-iron corn rick stand, invented by the late J. Springall, of Ipswich, t and improved and manufactured by W. A. Lyndon, of Birmingham; several sets of W. A. Lyndon's patent draining tools, invented by Josiah Parkes, Esq., draining engineer, of London, and manufactured by W. A. Lyndon, of Birmingham (the prize of £5 was awarded to the exhibiters for these tools at the Royal Agricultural Society's meeting at Northampton in 1847). A set of draining tools for clay land and for general purposes; several bright steel hay forks; dung forks with three prongs, and steel potato or cleaning fork, for couch, grass, &c., with five prongs; iron bedsteads-manufactured by the exhibiters; an instrument for straining wire, and a stand of models.

JOHN FERRABEE and SONS, of Phoenix Iron Works near Stroud, Gloucestershire. A six-horse power portable steam engine, improved and manufactured by the exhibiters; thrashing, shaking, and winnowing machinery combined, a barley hummeller and winnower combined, invented and manufactured by the exhibiters; a corn separator, a bolting thrashing machine or barn work for four-horse power, a portable four-horse power, improved and manufactured by the exhibiters; a lifting jack, invented and manufactured by the exhibiters; a thrashing machine, or barn work for four horse power, invented, improved, and manufactured by the exhibiters; a twelve inch Earl Ducie's patent spiral chaff cutter, invented by Earl Ducie, of Tortworth Court, improved and manufactured by the exhibiters (prizes have been awarded to this machine by the Royal Agricultural Society); a twelve inch and nine inch registered chaff cutter, a corn and linseed crusher, invented and manufactured by the exhibiters; a "Ducie" cultivator, cast iron, with seven tines, invented by John Morton, of Whitfield, and manufactured by the exhibiters; an adjusting horse hoe, a lever expanding horse hoe, manufactured by the exhibiters; a hay making machine, improved and manufactured by the exhibiters; a one horse cart, with harvest body, invented by John Morton, of Whitfield, and manufactured by the exhibiters; a one horse cart with harvest rathes, and a four horse power for driving machinery, improved and manufactured by the exhibiters.

Messrs. RANSOMES and MAY, of Ipswich, Suffolk. (New implement) a portable and locomotive steam engine, invented by E. B. Wilson and Co., of Leeds, and the exhibitors, and manufactured by E. B. Wilson and Co.; a thrashing machine barn work (the prize of £30 was awarded to this machine, in connection with a portable steam engine, at the Royal Agricultural Society's Meeting at Bristol in 1842); a four-horse bolting barn work, a patent iron chaff engine, a spiral bean mill, a spiral oat mill, a linseed mill, machinery to connect the mills, &c., a four-horse portable thrashing machine, four and three-horse bolting barn work, a horse power for one or three horses, an intermediate motion, an iron universal intermediate motion, patent iron chaff engines, (new implement) a patent straw cutter by one-horse power or hand power, spiral bean and oat mills, and a linseed mill No. 1, for one-horse or hand power, (new implement) an oat mill, for horse power, (new implement) a linseed mill, for hand or one-horse power, (new implement) a bean mill, and several other mills, (new implement) a patent cylindrical winnowing machine, dressing machines, large size, invented, improved, and manufactured by the exhibiters; (new implement) a registered riddling machine, invented by J. W. and G. Stevens, of Stowmarket, and manufactured by the exhibiters; (new implement) a barley awner, invented and manufactured by the exhibiters; Gardner's turnip cutters, invented by J. Gardner, of Banbury, and manufactured by the exhibiters; a barrow turnip cutter, an oil-cake breaker, (new implement) a patent universal corn and seed dropping machine, invented and manufactured by the exhibiters; a Biddell's patent scarifier, grubber, or cultivator, with seven wrought-iron tines, No. 2, invented by Arthur Biddell, of Playford, improved and manufactured by the exhibiters (this implement obtained the Royal Agricultural Society's prizes of £10 at Liverpool in 1841, £10 at Northampton in 1847, and £10 at York in 1848); an Indian cultivator, (new implement) a suspension harrow, light scarifier, and grass cleaner, invented and manufactured by the exhibiters; self-cleaning harrow, invented by Finlayson, of Cheltenham, manufactured by the exhibiters; a wrought-iron Indian scuffler, a wrought-iron expanding horse hoe, a set of six light seed harrows, invented and manufactured by the exhibiters; a set of six heavy harrows, improved and manufactured by the exhibiters; a patent lever horse rake, invented by Smyth and Co., of Stamford, and manufactured by the exhibiters; a hand drag rake, invented and manufactured by J. W. Sharman, of Wellingborough; a patent double action hay maker, invented, improved, and manufactured by H. Smyth and Co., of Stamford (this obtained the prize of £5 as the best hay-maker in use at the meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, held at Newcastle, July, 1846); patent corn gatherer, invented by Arthur Biddell, of Playford, and manufactured by the exhibiters; an iron three cylinder field roller, a jointed barley roller, manufactured by the exhibiters; Crosskill's clod crusher, invented by Wm. Crosskill, of Beverley, and manufactured by the exhibiters; a Norwegian harrow, invented by Frere and Stratton, of Bristol, and manufactured by R. Stratton, of Bristol (a prize of £10 was awarded to it at Shrewsbury as a new implement, also a prize of £5 at Newcastle); (new implement) a scarifier and pulverizer, invented and manufactured by the exhibiters; a wrought-iron corn rick stand, invented by J. Springall, late of Lowestoft, improved and manufactured by the exhibiters; a twenty-two inch Budding's grass cutter, invented by Budding, of Dursley, and manufactured by Ferrabee and Son, of Stroud; a set of patent trussed whippletrees and pomeltrees, invented and manufactured by the exhibiters (the whippletrees obtained the Royal Agricultural Society's silver medal at Southampton); a patent water purifier and filter, invented and manufactured by Ransome and Parsons, of Ipswich; a great number of patent trussed beam iron ploughs, invented, improved, and manufactured by the exhibiters (this implement was awarded the prize of £10, and a silver medal, as the best heavy land plough, a prize of £10 and a silver medal as the best light land plough, at the Southampton meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, also a prize of £10 at the meeting of the same society held at Northampton, in 1847); several other descriptions of ploughs with handles of both wood and iron; a model of four-horse thrashing machine, a model of patent trussed beam iron plough, invented and manufactured by the exhibiters; a model of Budding's patent grass-cutting machine, invented by E. Budding, of Dursley, and manufactured by J. Ferrabee, of Stroud; a working model of universal seed-dropper, invented and manufactured by the exhibiters; a patent sack holder, invented by Henry Gilbert, of St. Leonard's, Sussex, and manufactured by the exhibiters; a digging fork, invented by J. Sillett, of Kelsale, and manufactured by the exhibiters; a sack barrow, invented and manufactured by the exhibiters; models of implements; and a basket of plough fittings, various.