Improvements in the Manufacture and Preparation of Aërated Beverages.
Year: 1891

page_text: Date of Application, 14th May, 1891
Complete Specification Left, 1st July, 1891-Accepted, 1st Aug., 1891
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION.
Improvements in the Manufacture and Preparation of Aërated
Beverages.
I JOHN MUMFORD, of the Pembroke Hotel, High Street, Southampton, in the
County of Hampshire, Licensed Victualler, do hereby declare the nature of this
invention to be as follows:-
My invention relates to the manufacture of aërated beverages and consists in
combining in the preparation of same, alcoholic liquors with aërated waters.
The main object of my said invention is to provide beverages consisting of
a combination of aërated waters and alcoholic liquors, in any desired proportion.
In carrying out my invention I do not limit myself to any particular combination
of the liquors named, or to the exact proportion of same, but I mix by means of a
suitable aërated water machine in any desired proportion, such beverages known as
lemonade, soda water, ginger beer, and the like, with any kind of beer, spirit, or
wine, as preferred, afterwards bottling such mixtures in ordinary aërated water
bottles, syphons, or other suitable vessels.
The mixture as herein before described will be found pleasant and refreshing, and
very convenient for immediate use.
Dated this 13th day of May 1891
HERBERT P. BLAKE, M.I.N.A.,
70, High Street, Southampton, Agent for the Applicant.
COMPLETE SPECIFICATION.
Improvements in the Manufacture and Preparation of Aërated
Beverages.
I JOHN MUMFORD of the Pembroke Hotel, High Street, Southampton, in the
County of Hampshire, Licensed Victualler, do hereby declare the nature of this
invention and in what manner the same is to be performed, to be particularly
described and ascertained in and by the following statement :--
My invention relates to the manufacture of aërated beverages, and consists in
combining in the preparation of same alcoholic liquors with aërated waters.
The main object of my said invention is to provide beverages consisting of a
combination of aërated waters and alcoholic liquors in any desired proportion.
In carrying out my invention I do not limit myself to any particular combination
of the liquors named, or to the exact proportion of same, but I mix by means of a
suitable aerated water machine in any desired proportion, such beverages known as
lemonade, soda water, ginger beer, and the like, with any kind of beer, spirit, or
wine, as preferred, afterwards bottling such mixtures in ordinary aërated water
bottles, syphons, or other suitable vessels.
The mixture as hereinbefore described will be found pleasant and refreshing, and
very convenient for immediate use.
Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said
invention and in what manner the same is to be performed, I declare that what I
claim is :-
The improvements in the manufacture and preparation of aërated beverages by
the introduction, combination, and use of alcoholic liquors in same, such as beer,

page_text: wine, and spirits, in greater or less quantities, as desired and in manner sub-
stantially as and for the purpose hereinbefore set forth and described.
Dated this 30th day of June 1891.
HERBERT P. BLAKE, M.I.N.A.,
70, High Street, Southampton, Agent for the Applicant.