Specification of John James Lundy : purifying sewage water.

  • Lundy, John James.
Date:
1870
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Credit: Specification of John James Lundy : purifying sewage water. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Specification. A D. 1870.—N° 713. 3 Lundy's Improvements in Furifying Sewage Water. It will be found that after either of these processes, namely, of filtration or of mixing and precipitation many waters that now froth and foam will not do so when allowed to run into a stream, river, or watercourse. 5 SPECIFICATION in pursuance of the conditions of the Letters Patent, filed by the said John James Lundy in the Great Seal Patent Office on the 10th September 1870. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I, John James Ltjndy, of Leith, near Edinburgh, in the County ot Mid Lothian, 10 North Britain, Color, Paint, Varnish, and Chemical Manufacturer, send greeting. WHEREAS Her most Excellent Majesty Queen Victoria, by Her Letters Patent, bearing date the Tenth day ot March, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and seventy, in the thirtv- 15 third year of Her reign, did, for Herself, Her heirs and successors, give and grant unto me, the said John James Lundy, Her special license that I, the said John James Lundy, my executors, administrators, and assigns, or such others as I, the said John James Lundy, my executois, administrators, or assigns, should at any time agree with, and no others, 20 from time to time and at all times thereafter during the term therein expressed, should and lawfully might make, use, exercise, and vend, within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Channel Islands, and Isle of Man, an Invention for “ Improvements in Effecting the Decolorisation, Deodorisation, and Purification of Foul and Waste 25 Waters of Sewage and of Supernatant Sewage Water,” upon the condition (amongst others) that I, the said John James Lundy, my executois oi administrators, by an instrument in writing under my hand and seal, should particularly describe and ascertain the nature of the said Inven¬ tion, and in what manner the same was to be performed, and cause the 30 Same to be filed in the Great Seal Patent Office within six calendar months next and immediately after the date of the said Letters Patent. % NOW KNOW YE, tliat I, tlic said John James Lundy, do hereby declare the nature of my said Invention, and in what manner the same is to he