List of English Patents . 405 



August 1. To Thomas Peek, of St John Street, Clerkenwell, for a revolving 

 steam-engine. 



To William Parkinson, of Barton-upon-Humber ; and Samuel 

 CaosLEY, of Cottage Lane, City Road, Middlesex, gas-apparatus 

 manufacturer, for an improved method of constructing and work- 

 ing an engine, or producing power and motion. 



To Joseph Maudslay, of Lambeth, for an improvement on steam- 

 engines. 



To Lionel Lukin, Esq. of Lewisham, Kent, for improvements, 

 partly communicated from abroad, in collars and saddles for draught 

 and carriage horses. 



To Eugene du Mesnil, Esq. of Soho Square, for an improvement 

 in stringed musical instruments. 

 4. To Anthony Scott, of Southwark Pottery, Durham, for an appa- 

 ratus for preventing the boilers of steam-engines, &c. becoming 

 foul, and for cleaning the same. 



To Peter Burt, of Waterloo Place, Limehouse, mathematical in- 

 strument maker, for an improved steam-engine. 

 13. To John Underbill, of Parkfield Iron-works, Wolverhampton, 

 iron-master, for improvements in machinery for passing boats, &c. 

 from a higher to a lower, or a lower to a higher level, with little 

 or no loss of water ; also applicable to the raising or lowering of 

 . weights on land. 



To William Dickinson, of Bridge Street, Southwark, for an im- 

 proved buoyant bed or matrass. 



To Thomas Breidenback, of Birmingham, for improvements on 

 bedsteads, and in making articles to be used in various ways, with 

 bedsteads, from a material hitherto unused for such purposes. 



To W. Alixis Jarrin, of Bond Street, confectioner, for improve- 

 ments in apparatus for cooling liquids. 

 14.^ To William Chapman, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for improvements 



in waggons for railways. 

 16. To Henry Pinkins, of Philadelphia, North America, and of the 

 Quadrant Hotel, Regent Street, for an improved apparatus for ge- 

 nerating gas, to be applied to lights and other purposes. 



To William Spong, of Aylesford, Kent, for an invention for dimi- 

 nishing friction in wheel-carriages, water-wheels, and other rota- 

 tory parts of machinery. 



List of Patents granted in Scotland from \^th June to 5th 



September 1827. 

 1827, 



June 14. To Philip Jacob Heisch of America Square, in the city of Lon- 

 don, merchant, for an invention communicated to him by a certain 

 foreigner residing abroad, with whom he is connected, " of certain 

 , Improved Machinery for Spinning Cotton." 



