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DUFF-SBK-014
Title
The Insurance News and a report on Welsbach incandescent gas lighting system, as well as a description of a mill fire
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- 1886-1890 (Creation)
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9 cuttings
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Various sets of cuttings. The first cutting is a continuation of the article discussing the difficulties in insuring against fire in corn mills in DUFF-SBK-012 and DUFF-SBK-013. The next cutting describes a new Welsbach incandescent gas lighting system. There is then a cutting detailing a fire at Star Mills, Oldham. Next is a series of cuttings discussing a new mutual insurance to be set-up by a conglomerate of millers in the UK, as well as a new sprinkler system for mills, and also discussion of a new company secretary for the Association of British and Irish Millers.
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- Chatterton, John Henry (1835-1928), secretary for NABIM (Subject)
- Henry Simon Ltd, milling engineers (Subject)
- The Palatine Insurance Company (Subject)
- Mutual and Palatine Fire Offices (Subject)
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DUFF-SBK-014.pdf
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569.3 KiB