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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 1316 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: William Smith & Sons of Barnard Castle, iron founders

Covering Dates: 1990-1991

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Catalogue Description

Records given

9 May 2001 Acc: 2757(D)

Catalogue Contents

Ref: D/X 1316/1

William Smith & Sons, Barnard Castle: A Family Business, by Norma L. Smith, The Teesdale Mercury, Barnard Castle, 1991
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: D/X 1316/2

Low Mill Foundry, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham, by Norma L. Smith, n.d.
(1 volume, paper-bound)

Ref: D/X 1316/3

Copy patent, no. 2455, for 'An Improved Stove for Warming and Ventilating Buildings' issued to William Smith, junior, of Barnard Castle, 18 September 1871; sealed 9 February 1872; copy made, c.1990
(3 papers)

Ref: D/X 1316/4

Copy patent, no. 2964, for 'Improvements in Machinery for Breaking Stones, Ores, Bones, or Other Hard or Brittle Substances', issued to William Smith, the younger, of Barnard Castle, 9 December 1873; sealed 6 March 1874; copy made, c.1990
(5 papers)

Ref: D/X 1316/5

Copy patent, no. 3979, for 'Improvements in Stoves', issued to William Smith, the younger, of Barnard Castle, 1 October 1880; copy made, c.1990
(4 papers)

Ref: D/X 1316/6

Copy patent, no. 8327, for 'Improvements in Ovens', issued to William Smith of Barnard Castle, engineer, 28 May 1884; copy made, c.1990
(2 papers)

Ref: D/X 1316/7

Copy provisional, and complete, specification for 'An Improvement in Machines for Agitating or Mixing Substances Solid or Liquid', submitted by William Smith of Barnard Castle, ironfounder, 25 April 1888 and 10 January 1889; copy made, c.1990
(2 papers)

Ref: D/X 1316/8

Flyer advertising 'Smith's Patent Multitubular Stove for Warming and Ventilation', c.1871
(1 paper printed)



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