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Document ReferenceOs C 616
TitleLetter from James Croker [?], Edinburgh, Scotland, to J.E. Denison; 2 Mar. 1854
Date2 March 1854
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionDiscusses Royal Agricultural Society's competition to design 'steam cultivator'; asks Denison to enquire into competition details on his behalf; discusses ploughing techniques; states that he is making machine for Lincoln show in July and for gentleman farmer in Sydney.
Termpatronage, social
agricultural improvements
machinery, agricultural
clubs and societies, Royal Agricultural Society

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA10171Croker; James (fl 1854); Mrfl 1854
NA199Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 18721800-1873
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