Objects Lent to British Commission.
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BROWN BROTHERS & COMPANY, Rosebank Iron Works , Edinburgh .—Patent Steam Pump for feeding boilers and raising water for other purposes.
BURNEY & COMPANY, Tank Factory , Millwall Docks , London .—Wrought Iron Tank, for Water, as used in the British Navy; Galvanized Iron Tank, mostly used for holding spirit; Painted Wrought Iron Cistern, for factory, house, or farm purposes; Galvanized Iron Cistern; Cattle Drinking Trough, with Burney’s safety edge.
CATER & WALKER, Grove Steam Boiler Works , Southwark , London .—Steam Boiler of 50 horse-power.
CLARK & COMPANY, Rathbone Place , Oxford Street , London , &r* 8, Karnthnerstrasse y Vienna .— Patent Self-coiling Shutters in one Sheet of Steel; Self-coiling Wood Shutters, lined with Steel Bands ; Louvre Venetian Shutters.
COALBROOKDALE COMPANY, Coalbrookdale y Shropshire .—Grand Entrance in Mediaeval style, consisting of a pair of Wrought Iron Gates, 2 Hand Gates, 4 Pillars, and short lengths of Railing to match, executed from designs by B. J. Talbert, Esq., with enrichments of cast iron, applied, and twisted bars produced by Tuddenham’s patent process ; and the two lengths of Wrought and Cast Railing on either side. (The above enclose the space between the two North entrances to the British section.) The Gates, Railings, Gas Pillars, &c., enclosing the house of the Royal British Commission, viz.:—The principal entrance of cast sheet fence and gates, terminated by 2 gas pillars ; the 2 lengths improved cast palisade fence on either side ; a length of cast sheet balcony railing on east side; the west entrance to the building, of patent twisted angle bar fence and gates; a length of the same fence of various designs, on west and north sides; a length of bracket railing, on east side within the grounds. Various coats of arms and trophies in and about the house of Royal British Commission. Garden Chairs in grounds and park :—Osmunda Regalis, Water Plant, Mediaeval, Midsummer Night’s Dream, Nasturtium, Horse Chestnut, and Medallion. Vases in grounds and park :—Milton, Night and Morning, Classic, and Jardiniere. Flower Stands in grounds and park.
COLLINGS & WALLIS, King Edward's Road , Birmingham .—Portable Smith’s Forge for use in erecting Iron Work, &c.
COOKE, SONS, & LAW, 12, Friday Street , London .—Mats in British Section of Industrial Palace, Agricultural Hall and Machinery Hall, and Matting for the Office of the Royal Commission and Fine Art Galleries.
COOKE, T., & SONS, Buckingham Works , York .—Clocks for Machinery Hall, and Workmen’s Houses.
COOPER & HOLT, 48, 49, 50, Bunhill Row , London .—Two Mahogany Dwarf Bookcases, the mouldings and inlays of Ebony, the centre doors decorated with hand-painted Medallions; A 12-feet by 4 feet 6 inches Mahogany Telescope Dining Table, with Patent Screw; Five 4 feet 6 inches Mahogany Writing Tables, the top covered with Green Morocco and Gilt Edgings ; Mahogany Settee, stuffed with best Horse Hair and Springs, and covered with liard-grain Green Morocco ; Easy Chairs; Chairs; Patent Reversible Billiard Table, of polished Walnut with black Mouldings, and Adjusting Feet, with Slate Bed and India Rubber Cushions, covered with best Cloth, and Brass, Cues, Rest, Ivory Balls, Tips, Cue Stand, Brush Marking Board, Green Holland Cover, and a Book on Billiards ; Polished Walnut Settee, stuffed with Horse Hair and Springs, and covered in Green Persian Cretonne; Two Polished Walnut Couches and Easy Chairs ; Twelve Stuffed-back Chairs; Two Amboyna Occasional Tables ; and Two Chess Top Tables; Polished Oak and Black Registered Writing Table and Desk Chair; Stuffed-back Chair, in Brown Leather; Inlaid Embossed Dwarf Bookcase, with Ormolu Mouldings; Polished Mahogany Pedestal Writing Table, with Leather Top; Bookcase, with Glass Doors; Polished Mahogany Cylinder Writing Table; and Stuffed-back Chairs, in Maroon Worsted Rep.
COPESTAKE, MOORE, CRAMPTON & COMPANY, Nottingham and Bow Churchyai'd> London .— Thirty-six Pairs of Nottingham Lace Curtains, in the Prince’s Room, Public Room, Ante Room, and Secretary’s Room.
DENNIS, W., & COMPANY, 19, Holbor?t y London .—Patent Pneumatic Fire Extinguishers, and Garden Irrigators.
DERHAM, John J., Blackburn .—Horizontal non-condensing Expansion Steam Engine of 20 nominal Horse Power, for driving Printing Machinery, Cylinder 16 inches in diameter, and 3 feet stroke, Steam Jacketed Cylinder, Adjustable Expansion Valves, &c. Horizontal non-condensing Expansion Steam Engine of 25 nominal Horse Power, for driving wood-working machinery, Cylinder 18 inches diameter, and 3 feet stroke; Steam Jacketed Cylinder, fitted with Patent Expansion “Cut-off Valves,” and motion for maintaining a uniform speed of Engine under the extreme variations of load, dispensing with Throttle Valve, and ensuring the full boiler pressure of steam on piston at the beginning of stroke, thus working with the greatest economy of fuel. The Engines have balanced Cranks, large wearing surfaces, all parts easily accessible and adjustable, improved Metallic Piston, Steel Piston Rods, Crank Pins, &c., and are mounted upon strong Cast-iron Foundation Frames, planed tor receiving the usual parts.