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Stocking machinery, Sneath's patented im-
provements in, 222

Stone, artificial, Swindell's, 77
Styx, the steam frigate, 375

Sugar cane mills, Robinson's patent, 258,
362, 505
Sulphates of iron and magnesia, Gregson's
patented improvements in preparing, 13
Sulphuric acid, Hills' patented improve-
ments in manufacturing, 349
Sun, rotation of the, 80

Sunderland lighthouse, removal of the, 7,
192, 408

Superb fire-engine, 176

Swimming apparatus, Cox's patent, 108
Symington, the inventor of steam naviga-
tion, 130, 161, 180, 481

system of condensation, 446, 502

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Devastation, 336

Duchess of Kent, 165, 245, 347

Duke of Sussex, 165, 347

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Warrington's patented improve-
ments in, 286

Tate, Mr. T., on an electro-magnetic ma-
chine, 114

Tayler's floating breakwater, 354

Taylor's patented improvements in propel-
ling, 450

Telford, life and labours of, No. XI.-The
Nene outfall and North Level drainage,
324. No. XII.-Telford's latest works,
retirement, death, and funeral, 499
Tent, immense iron, 224
Thames tunnel, the, 416

steamers, 22, 89, 234, 246, 256
v. Clyde-built steamers, 89, 219,
245, 246, 281, 394, 460, 477, 479
Theory corrected by practice, 495
Thermometers, 494

Thrashing machine, Pryor's patent, 95
Plenty's horse-power

for, 504

Thunder storm at Liverpool, 203

Tracing and etching, Barber's patented
improvements in, 109

Trans-atlantic steam navigation, advantages
of to manufacturers, 240

Trapezium paddle wheels, Rennie's, 165,
377

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Watson's double canal boat, 377
Wearing apparel, Barsham's patented im-
provements in fastening buttons on, 335
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provements in fastenings for, 335
Weaving, England's patented improvements
in, 238

Kenworthy and Bullock's pa-,
tented improvements in, 93

in, 414

, M'Bride's patented improvements

Weighing by means of cranes, Goodacre's
patented improvements in, 301

machines, Dampier's patented

improvements in, 348

Welsh coal fields, the, 224

Whalebone, Kortwright's patented improve-
ments in preparing and working, 288
Wheat, Newton's patented improvements in
cleaning, 138

Wheels and axles, Holcombe's patent lu-
bricating composition for, 239

Wheeled carriages, Adams's patented im-
provements in, 57

Whitelaw and Stirrat's water mill, 6, 254
White's patent brick and tile-making ma-
chine, 370

Whitworth's mechanical street sweeper,
464

Whitworth, J., Esq., on an uniform system
of screw threads, 339
Wicksteed's experimental enquiry into the

merits of the Cornish steam engine, 427
Wigney, G. A., Esq., on the theory of heat,
35; on the inherent activity of matter,
364; on the percussive force of steam,
371
Wilkinson, Mr. J. J., historical account of
wood sheathing for ships, by, 236; on
lead sheathing for ships, 298

Wilkinson, Dr., on warming houses by
heated water, 297

Williams, C. W., Esq., on peat fuel, 106;
on the admission of air to furnaces, 200,
214, 290, 310, 431, 436; on the genera-
tion of smoke, 118, 473; on the causes
of injury to steam boilers, 455, 507; on
the evaporative powers of boilers, 327,
338, 392, 410, 436

Williams's mercurial safety valve, 402
Wilme's hand-book for engineering draw-
ing, 205

Windlasses, Anderson's patented improve-
ments in, 334

Gryll's patented improvements

in, 58
Window blinds, Andrews's patented im-
provements in raising and lowering, 175

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