204 Lid ofScottuk Patents. 



20. To S. Walker of Beeston, Leeds, cloth-mauufacturer, for " an im- 

 proved apparatus, which he denominates ' an operameter,' appli- 

 cable to machinery for dressing woollen or other cloths." 

 Mar. 26. To W. Church, Esq. of Bordesley Green, parish of Ashton, War- 

 wickshire, for " improvements in buttons, and in the machinery 

 for manufacturing the same." 



28. To W. Madeley of Yardley, Worcestershire, farmer, for " an ap- 

 paratus for catching, detecting, and detaining depredators and tres- 

 passers, or any animal, which he denominates the Humane Snare." 



List of Patents granted in Scotland, from \Oth March to 5th 



June 1829. 



1829, 

 Mar. 20. To John Udny of Arbour Terrace, Commercial Road, in the county 

 of Middlesex, for " certain improvements on the Steam-engine." 

 30. To Philip Derbyshire of Ely Place, Holborn, in the county of 



' Middlesex, Esq. for an invention of " a certain medicine or em- 

 brocation, to prevent or alleviate ! sea-sickness, which may be use- 

 fully applied to other maladies." 

 May 20. To Henry Bock of Ludgate Hill, in the city of London, Esq. for 

 an invention, in consequence of a comraiuiication made to him by 

 a certain foreigner residing abroad, " of improvements on ma- 

 chinery and apparatus for embroidery or ornamenting cloths, 

 stuffs, and other fabrics." 



To Richard Green of Blackwall, in the county of Middlesex, 

 shipbuilder, for a " certain improvement in the construction of made 

 masts." 



To JosiAS Lambert of Liverpool Street, in the city of London, Esq. 

 for " an improvement in the process of making iron, applicable at 

 the smelting of the ore, and at various subsequent stages of the 

 process, up to the completion of the rods or bars ; and for the im- 

 provement of the qtiality of inferior iron." 



To John Dicken Whitehead of Oakview Mills, in the county of 

 York, woollen manufacturer, for " certain improvements in ma- 

 king, constructing, or manufacturing cartridges for sporting, and 

 other purposes." 



To Thomas Tyndall of Birm'"T'iaiTt, in the county of Warwick, 

 gentleman, for an invention, in ^v^nsequence of a communication 

 made to him by a certain foreigner residing abroad, for " certain 

 improvements in the machinery to be employed in making nails, 

 brads, and screws." 

 June 5. To William Godfrey Kneller of Pearl Street, Spitalfields, in 

 the county of Middlesex, chemist, for " improvements in evapo- 

 rating sugar; which improvements are also applicable to other 

 purposes." 



