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The first American invention to obtain an English patent
These intricate 1716 drawings were submitted by Sybilla Masters in the final stage of securing a patent for machinery for 'cleaning and curing Indian corn'.
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CAB 63. Experiments in severe rationing.
Catalogue reference: CAB 63/136
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This record is about the CAB 63. Experiments in severe rationing. dating from 1940 Feb 01-1940 Mar 31 in the series War Cabinet and Cabinet Office: Lord Hankey: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- CAB 63/136
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1940 Feb 01-1940 Mar 31
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Description (What the record is about)
- CAB 63. Experiments in severe rationing.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Not Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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CAB 63
War Cabinet and Cabinet Office: Lord Hankey: Papers
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Within the series: CAB 63
War Cabinet and Cabinet Office: Lord Hankey: Papers
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