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Shanks Advertisement in Gardeners Chronicle

  • 1863-05-09 Gardeners Chronicle - Shanks Advertisement

    THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE.

    [MAY 9, 1863.

    SHANKS' NEW PATENT LAWN MOWERS for 1863. SHANKS' NEW PATENT HAND MACHINE, for Pushing or Drawing Separately or Together. PRICES, including Carriage to most of the principal Railway Stations and Shipping Ports in the Kingdom, and Directions for use.

          SHANKS' NEW PATENT HAND MACHINE, for Pushing or Drawing Separately or Together.

    SHANKS' NEW PATENT HAND MACHINE, for Pushing or Drawing Separately or Together.
      Width of Cutter          
    No.8 24-inch Machine .... £8 17 6 Easily Worked by Two Men.
    No.9 22-inch Machine ..... £8 7 6 Easily Worked by Two Men.
    No.10 19-inch Machine ..... £7 12 6 Ditto by a Man and Boy.
    SHANKS' NEW PATENT HAND MACHINE, for Pushing or Drawing Separately or Together.
      Width of Cutter          
    No.11 16-inch Machine .... £6 17 6 Easily Worked by a Man..
    No.12 13-inch Machine ..... £6 2 6 Ditto ditto by a Boy..

    No. 16. 0 12-inch Machine for Pushing only, £5 5s; easily worked by a Lady or a Boy.

    ** The Machines are warranted to give ample satisfaction, and if not approved of may be at once returned.

    Machines are kept in Stock, from which Orders can be at once executed.

    Publication
    Gardeners Chronicle
    Date
    Source
    BHL/Gardeners Chronicle/1863
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