Specification of William Darlow & Henry Fairfax : pills.

  • Darlow, William.
Date:
1875
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Specification of William Darlow & Henry Fairfax : pills. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Darlow 8f Fairfax’s Improvements in the Manufacture of Fills. SPECIFICATION in pursuance of the conditions of the Letters Patent, filed by the said William Darlow and Henry Fairfax in the Great Seal Patent Office on the 21st June 1875. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, we, Wil- 5 liam Darlow and Henry Fairfax, of West Strand, in the County of Middlesex, send greeting. WHEREAS Her most Excellent Majesty Queen Victoria, by Her Letters Patent, bearing date the Twenty-second day of December, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, in 10 the thirty-eighth year of Her reign, did, for Herself, Her heirs and successors, give and grant unto us, the said William Darlow and Henry Fairfax, Her special licence that we, the said William Darlow and Henry Fairfax, our executors, administrators, and assigns, or such others as we, the said William Darlow and 15 Henry Fairfax, our executors, administrators, and assigns, should at any time agree with, and no others, 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 20 Invention for “ Improvements in the Manufacture of Pills for Medicinal Purposes,’ ’ upon the condition (amongst others) that we, the said William Darlow and Henry Fairfax, our executors or administrators, by an instrument in writing under our, or one of our or their, or one of their hands and seals, should particularly describe and ascertain the 25 nature of the said Invention, and in what manner the same was to be performed, and cause the 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, that we, the said William Darlow and Henry 30 Fairfax, do hereby declare the nature of our said Invention, and in what manner the same is to be performed, to be particularly described and ascertained in and by the following statement in writing, that is to say:— It is a well-known fact that the application of magnetism to any part §5 of the human body promotes, assists, and increases its chemical action
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