Mar 14, 1854] THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 457 
SHANKS’ NEW IMPROVED PATENT 
LAWN MOWING, ROLLING, COLLECTING, and DELIVERING MACHINE for 1964. 
Important Improvements, combining efficiency with simplicity of construction, have been introduced into Shanks’ Lawn Mowers for the ensuing season, 
HORSE MACHINE. PONY MACHINE. 
HAND MACHINE, 
MOWS ON UNEVEN AS WELL AS ON LEVEL LAWNS, AND WHETHER THE GRASS BE WET OR DRY. 
A LEXANDER nm AND SON have had the honour this Season to again furnish their celebrated LAWN MOWERS to HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN, for 
e Royal Gardens at Windsor, and to HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SAXONY, for the Royal Gardens at Dresden. 
A. S, & Son have fora quarter of a century devoted their attention to the Improvement and Manufacture x ope sealer i ie demand for en 
Machines is now unprecedented, and out of the many thousands of Machines they have manufactured and ig 
they have not given ev very n satisfaction. A. on have further improved their PATENT N M RS fe r this Sent Lar have no Sasa in sa sini 
i. ne : me ed themselves to be, unequalled for the qualities that eitititote a really good LAWN MOWER fit for the 
o Gardener, 
HANKS’ ene TENT LAWN MOWERS are in daily use in the ROYAL GARDENS at KEW, WINDSOR, BUCKINGHAM PALACE, HAMPTON COURT, 
OSBORNE, and BALMORAL; in vr Faber dg v Y inane HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY at KENSINGTON; in tbe GROUNDS of the CRYSTAL 
COMPANY at SYDENHAM; and i reds of the principal Gardens in the Kingdom, as well as abroad, where their merits have been 
PALACE 
fully proved, and their success esta blishe d. 
ES, including Carriage to most of the principal Railway Stations and Shipping Ports in the Kingdom. 
SHANKS’ NEW a T erin MACHINE, SHA sar NEW P H 
TENT HAND MACHINE, 
or Pushing onl Pushing or Drawing, Separately or Together. 
Width of Cutt Width of Cutter. 
10- inch Machine ix £3 10 0 16-inch Machine i on . £6 12 6 Easily Worked by a Man. 
12-inch Machine qud DUE a Me iE dp snl a Lady. 19-inch Machine AEDE LE et aries s f 7 : Ditto by a Man and Boy. 
14-inch Machi : i 22-inch Machine SP Re ORR | 
" achine . T «+ 810 O0 Ditto by 24-inch Machine s 81 Easily Worked by Two Men. 
Silent Movement, 4s, extra. : Silent M ipsis i "i extra. 
DARET NEW PATENT PONY uo DONKEY MACHINE. SHANKS' NEW PATENT HORSE MACHINE. 
Width of Cul er. with Patent x Apparatus. | Width of Cutter If with P: t Delivering Appara* 
25-inch Machine $ .. £12 10 25s. extra 30-inch Machine — ,., sis eS Y d s. 808. extra, 
28-inch ites 141 es P ORS TS us 36-inch Machine  ... ut Tels. Wen AD UN d ORNA Iu 
30-inch Machin 1515 0 30s. 42-inch Machine  ... T a IE d). Lr. uc DE e 
Silent: Movéinent, 125. 64. extra; Boots for Pony, 91s. per - ; 48-inch Machin 9 
Ditto for Donkey, 16s. per set. : Silent Movement, 20s. extra; Boots for Horses’ Feet, 24s. per set. 
A. S. & Sow } pl i bmitting the following List from amor ished individuals, both in thi 
^ t y and abr oad, whose patronage 
e hav ve had the honour to r 
MOST GRACIOUS MAJES i Titi Girt, 
or the Royal Gardens at Kew, Windsor, Buckingham Palace, Hampton Court, Osborne, and Balmoral. 
HIR ROYAL NIGHNESS THE P Of THE PRENON | LA EXON ME T F CANTERBURY HIS EXCELLENCY THE BELGIAN MINISTER 
E LORD e adt IRELAND HIS GRACE THE ARCHBISHOP OF YORK 
T IGHT. HON. LO 
D PALM 
Grace the Duke of Bedford The Right Hon. the Earl of Carnarvon on Right mes vs Ban of Kilm The Right Hon. Lord Inchiquin 
His Grace the Duke of Newcastle The Right Hon. the Earl of Northesk The Right Hon. the Earl of Ditrtraodtii Lowe ne opel — Rokeby 
His Grace the Duke of Marlborough The Right Hon. the Earl of Glasgow The Right Hon. me Earl wt dies e Rig Rayleigh 
His the Duke of Rutland The Right "ine the Earl of Stamford and | The Right Hon. Ear] Spe The Richt Hon. bord piid 
Grace the Duke of Sutherland Warrin; The Right Hon. Earl Kokto The Right Hon, Lord A: 
iy Grace the Duke of Buccleuch The Right Bon. the Earl of Aberd. The Right a Earl Vane The Right Hon. Lord ae 
His Grace the Duke of Devonshire The Do Te the Earl of Period The Right Hon. Earl Nelson The Right Hon. Lord Stanley 
His Grace the Duke of Leinster The Right the Earl of Ashburnham The Right foe: the Countess of Stair The Right Hon. Lord James Murray 
His Grace the Duke of aie The Right Hon. the Earl of Haddington The Right Hon. Countess de Morella The Right Hon. Lord Berners 
His Grace the Duke of Norf: The Right cem . the Earl of Cawdor The Right Hon. Viscount Seaham The Right Hon. Lord Harris 
His Grace the Duke of Hamilton ard Brandon | The Right Hon. the Earl of Denbigh The Right Hon. Viscountess Castlereagh The Right Hon. Lord Kingsdown 
His Grace the Duke of Argyll The Right Hon. the Earl of Galloway e Ri iscount Duncan The Right Hon. Lord Hivers 
His Grace the Duke of Northumberland The Right Hon. the Earl of Hopetoun The Right Hon. Viscount Eversley The Right Hon. Lord Taunton 
His Qrace the Duke of Roxburgh The Right Hoo. the Earl of Mansfield The Rut em M ps i The Right Hon. Lord Oranmore 
His Grace the Duke of Welli The Right Hon. the Earl of Selkirk The Hon. V: Boyle | The Right Hon. Lord Wharncliff: 
The grace the Duke of B The Right Hon. the Earl of Winchilsea Tbe Rient t Rev. the Ix Lord Bishop of Durha he Right Hon. Lord Crewe 
The west Hon. the Marquis of Winchester The Right Hon, the Earl of Zetland The Right Rev. the Lord Bishob of Ripon The Right Hon. ma 
The ost, Hon. the Marquis of Exeter Right Hon. the Earl of Minto The Right Rev. of Killaloe The Right Hon. Lord Lilford 
The Most Hon. the M: of Ibane The Right Hon. the Earl of Kintore The Right Hon. Lord ‘the Right Hon. Lady eco 
The Most Hon. the Marquis of Westminster The Right Hon. the Earl of Seafield The Right Hon. Lord Monck | The Right Hon. Dowager Lady Clinton 
The ost Hon. the Marquis of Lansdowne The Right Hon. the Earl of Southesk The Right Hon. Lord Hatherton | The Hon. C. L. Butler 
The Most Hon. the M e (i 8 I The Right Hon. the Earl of Kinnoul The Right Hon. Lord Kinnaird | The Hon. C. 8. Cowper 
Most Hon. the Marquis of Kild: The Right Hon. the Earl of Airlie The Right Hon, the Earl of Milltown | he Hon, Captain Duncombe 
The Most. : P 
The Hon. the Merdute of Aaroh The Right Hon. the Earl of Bessborough The Right Hon. Lord Lovat | The orm Ashley Ponsonby 
The Most Hon. the Marquis of Londonderry | The Right Hon. the Earl of Brownlow The Right Hon. Lord Rollo Tue Hon. E. Coke 
The Most Hon, the Marin is of Ailsa | The Rizht Hon. the Earl of Howe The Right Hon. Lord Braybrooke The Hon 1, Captain Drummond 
The wot Hon, the euni of Tweeddale The Right Hon. the Earl of Lindsey | The Right Hon. Lord Berwick | The Hon. Francis Drummond 
The Hon. the Marqui: x Ay han shur. The Right Hon, the Earl of Rothes The Bight Hon. Lord Blantyre The Hon. John Ashi 
Tenet Bon the Ear ot Teie Cal perdown The Righ M t Hon! the p "t verti d Tho Right Hon. iod Ga mnt e | The Hon captain e ia 
s m PM. ry an Pus The Hon, Sir Edward Butler, Bart. 
Tha BiEht Hon, the Earl of She The Right Hon, Lord Ossuiton n. B. Curzon’ 
The Right Hn. he Rarl of jane The R Right H n. the Earl of Strathmore The Right Right Hon: Lord Portman The Hom. F. AQUA zie ; 
Retest ke ROAR 130100 4E: E oe - pope | ROMS EE AS 
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The The Rent Ho Hon d Earl 1 of Lauderdale The Right Honi he Earl ot Dahon ^^. oe rn Les on. Lord omm] "T M — oe xs Pollock 
e e of Home The Right Hon. tho Earl o ousie he Right Hon. Lord mple — 
Big Hon, the Ear] of Harrington The Right Hon. the Earl of Portarlington The Right Hon, Lord Ehbank sobre 
Shanks’ Patent Lawn Mowers require less power to work them than any other, are all warranted to give satisfaction, and if not approved of may be at 
once returned. 
PATENTEES AND SOLE MANUFACTURE 
ALEXANDER SHANKS ax» SON, DENS IRON WORKS, ARBROATH, N.B. 
LONDON OFFICE and SHOW ROOMS, 27, LEADENHALL pe E.C. 
Stock of Lawn Mowers iik kept at the Zane Depot, from which orders can be at once executed, 
ILLUSTRATED PRICE LISTS OF CHAFF CUTTERS, WIRE NETTING, GARDEN CHAIRS, ETC., FREE ON APPLICATION. 
