AN IMPROVED MIXTURE OR COMPOUND FOR CLEANING GLOVES, AND OTHER ARTICLES."
Year: 1868

page_text: LETTERS PATENT to Kezia Malster, wife of Stephen Malster, of Pall
Mall, in the City of Westminster, for the Invention of "AN IMPROVED
MIXTURE OR COMPOUND FOR CLEANING GLOVES, AND OTHER ARTICLES."
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said Kezia Malster at
the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with her Petition, on
the 13th June 1868.
I, KEZIA MALSTER, wife of Stephen Malster, of Pall Mall, in the
City of Westminster, do hereby declare the nature of the said Invention
for "AN IMPROVED MIXTURE OR COMPOUND FOR CLEANING GLOVES AND OTHER
ARTICLES," to be as follows:-
My mixture or compound is made by immersing fatty acid, dry soda,
and chloride of sodium in water for about 36 hours, by then bringing
the mixture by a grinding mill or otherwise to the consistence of cream
or paste, by then adding spirits of wine; and finally submitting the
mixture a second time to the action of the mill.

page_text: SPECIFICATION in pursuance of the conditions of the Letters Patent,
filed by the said Kezia Malster in the Great Scal Patent Office
on the 12th December 1868.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, L, KEZIA
MALSTER, wife of Stephen Malster, of Pall Mall, in the City of West-
minster, send greeting.
WHEREAS Her most Excellent Majesty Queen Victoria, by Her
Letters Patent, bearing date the Thirteenth day of June, in the
year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, in the
thirty-first year of Her reign, did, for Herself, Her heirs and
successors, give and grant unto me, the said Kezia Malster, Her
special licence that I, the said Kezia Malster, my executors,
administrators, and assigns, or such others as I, the said Kezia
Malster, my executors, administrators, and assigns, should at any time
sagree with, and no others, from time to time and at all times thereafter
during the term therein expressed, should and lawfully might make,
use, exercise, and vend, within the United Kingdom of Great Britain
.and Ireland, the Channel Islands, and Isle of Man, an Invention for
AN IMPROVED MIXTURE OR COMPOUND FOR CLEANING GLOVES AND OTHER
ARTICLES," upon the condition (amongst others) that I, the said Kezia
Malster, my executors or administrators, by an instrument in writing
under my, or their, or one of their hands and scals, should particularly
describe and ascertain the nature of the said Invention, and in what
manner the same was to be performed, and cause the same to be
filed in the Great Seal Patent Office within six calendar months next
.and immediately after the date of the said Letters Patent.
NOW KNOW YE, that I, the said Kezia Malster, do hereby
declare the nature of my said Invention, and in what manner the same

page_text: is to be performed, to be particularly described and ascertained in and
by the following statement thereof, that is to say :-
My mixture or compound is made by immersing fatty acid, dry soda,
and chloride of sodium in water for about 36 hours, by then bringing
the mixture by a grinding mill or otherwise to the consistence of cream
or paste, by then adding spirits of wine, and finally submitting the
mixture a second time to the action of the mill.
I do not limit myself to any particular proportions of the ingredients
but I consider the following will answer well:-1 lbs. by weight of
water; 12 oz. by weight of fatty acid; 1 oz. by weight of dry soda;
toz. by weight of chloride of sodium; 1 oz. by weight of spirits of
wine.
In witness whereof, I, the said Kezia Malster, have hereunto
cot my hand and cool this Eloranth day of December 1968