AN IMPROVED FABRIC OR MATERIAL FOR SCARFS, TIES, HANDKERCHIEFS, AND NECKERCHIEFS
Year: 1862

page_text: LETTERS PATENT to John Hemsley, of Melbourne, in the County of
Derby, Manufacturer, for the Invention of "AN IMPROVED FABRIC OR
MATERIAL FOR SCARFS, TIES, HANDKERCHIEFS, AND NECKERCHIEFS."
Sealed the 6th March 1863, and dated the 11th September 1862.
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said John Hemsley at the
Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with his Petition, on the 11th
September 1862.
I, JOHN HEMSLEY, of Melbourne, in the County of Derby, Manufacturer,
do hereby declare the nature of the said Invention for "AN IMPROVED FABRIC
OR MATERIAL FOR SCARFS, TIES, HANDKERCHIEFS, AND NECKERCHIEFS," to be as
follows:-
My improved material is a looped silk fabric, which I ornament by printing
with spots, sprays, or with any other desired design, pattern, or device. The
intended article is produced in the frame of its proper size, or the article may
be cut from the picce.
SPECIFICATION in pursuance of the conditions of the Letters Patent, filed
by the said John Hemsley in the Great Seal Patent Office on the 9th
March 1863.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I, JOHN
HEMBLEY, of Melbourne, in the County of Derby, Manufacturer, send
greeting.

page_text: WHEREAS Her most Excellent Majesty Queen Victoria, by Her Letters
Patent, bearing date the Eleventh day of September, in the year of our Lord
One thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, in the twenty-sixth year of Her
reign did, for Herself, Her heirs and successors, give and grant unto me,
the said John Hemsley, Her special licence that I, the said John Hemsley,
my executors, administrators, and assigns, or such others as I, the said John
Hemsley, my executors, administrators, and assigns, should at any time
agree 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 FABRIC
OR MATERIAL FOR SCARFS, TIES, HANDKERCHIEFS, AND NECKERCHIEPS," upon the
condition (amongst others) that I, the said John Hemsley, my executors or
administrators, by an instrument in writing under my, or their, or one of
their hands and seals, 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 John Hemsley, do hereby declare
the nature of my said Invention, and in what manner the same is to be
performed, to be particularly described and ascertained in and by the following
statement thereof, that is to say :-
My improved material is a looped silk fabric, which I ornament by printing
with spots, sprays, or with any other desired design, pattern, or device. The
intended article is produced in the frame of its proper size, or the article may
be cut from the piece.
In witness whereof, I, the said John Hemsley, have hereunto set my
hand and seal, this Seventh day of March, One thousand eight
hundred and sixty-three.