194 List of Patents. 



which improvement is applicable to other purposes to which steam is 

 generally applied as a motive power." — 3d October 1848. 



9. To Richard Coad, of Kennington, in the county of Surrey, che- 

 mist, " improvements in the combustion of fuel, and in applying the 

 heat so obtained." — 6th October 1848. 



10. To Andrew Paton Halliday, of Manchester, in the county of 

 Lancaster, manufacturing-chemist, " certain improvements in the manu- 

 facture of pyroligneous acids." — 10th October 1848. 



11. To William Wilkinson Nicholson, of Alton Street, Gray's Inn 

 Road, in the county of Middlesex, civil engineer, " improvements in ma- 

 chinery for compressing wood and other materials requiring such a pro- 

 cess." — 10th October 1848. 



12. To Alonzo Buonaparte Woodcock, of Manchester, *' improve- 

 ments in steam-engines, and in apparatus for raising, forcing, and con- 

 veying water and other fluids." — 13th October 1848, 



13. To John James Cole, of Lucas Street, in the county of Mi4dle- 

 sex, engineer, " certain improvements in steam-engines." — 25th October 

 1848. 



14. To Harry Joseph Perlback, of Hamburgh, founder, " an im- 

 proved method or methods of uniting certain metals and alloys of metal." 

 —25th October 1848. 



15. To Peter Fairbairn, of Leeds, in the county of York, machine- 

 maker, " improvements in machinery for heckling, carding, drawing, 

 roving, and spinning flax, hemp, tow, silk, or other fibrous substances." 

 -30th October 1848. 



16. To Joseph Eugene Asaert, of Lille, in the Republic of France, 

 " improved means of obtaining motive power." — 30th October 1848. 



17. To Isaiah Davies, of Birmingham, in the county of Warwick, 

 engineer, *' improvements in steam-engines and locomotive carriages, 

 parts of which are also applicable to other motive machinery." — 31st 

 October 1848. 



18. To Thomas John Knowleys, of Heysham Tower, near Lancaster, 

 Esquire, and William Fillis, of Shirley, in the county of Hants, mecha- 

 nician, " improvements in generating, medicating, and applying heat." — 

 6th November 1848. 



19. To Henry Bessemer, of St Pancras Road, in the county of Middle- 

 sex, engineer, " improvements in the manufacture of glass." — 6th No- 

 vember 1848. 



