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Greatest Wonder of The Age Handbill, c1848

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 1
Reference code: 178T1.136

Scope and Contents

Cantelo's Patent Hydro-Incubator at 4 Leicester Square. Egg hatching machine "Chickens always hatching, machines & chickens constantly on sale" Illustrated. Printed by A. Munro, Machine Printer, Queen’s Head Yard, Great Queen Street, Lincoln’s Inn Fields.

Dates

  • Creation: c1848

Creator

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Conditions Governing Use

Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of the National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material

Extent

1 Item(s) ; 193mm x 250mm

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Catalogued according to type

Physical Description

Article in Glasgow Herald for 1848 March describes the machine and the wonders of the eggs!

Cultural context

Repository Details

Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository

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