Specification of George Torr : re-burning animal charcoal.

  • Torr, George.
Date:
1857
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Specification of George Torr : re-burning animal charcoal. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Re-burning Animal Charcoal. TORR’S SPECIFICATION. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I, George Torr, of the Chemical Works, Trunley’s Lane, Rotherhithe, Animal Charcoal Burner, send greeting. WHEREAS Her present most Excellent Majesty Queen Victoria, by Her 5 Royal Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, bearing date at Westminster, the Third day of February, in the fifteenth year of Her reign, did, for Herself, Her heirs and successors, give and grant unto me, the said George Torr, my exors, adrhors, and assigns, Her especial licence, full power, sole privilege and 10 authority, that I, the said George Torr, my exors, adrhors, and assigns, or such others as J, the said George Torr, my exors, admors, or assigns, should at any time agree with, and no others, from time to time and at all times during the term of years therein expressed, should and lawfully might make, use, exercise, and vend, within England, Wales, and the Town of 15 Berwick-upon-Tweed, and in the Islands Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, Sark, and Man, and in all Her Majesty’s Colonies and Plantations abroad, my Invention of “ Improvements in Reeurning Animal Charcoal in which said Letters Patent is contained a proviso that George Torr shall cause a particular description of the nature of my said Invention, and in what manner 20 the same is to be performed, by an instrument in writing under mv hand