IMPROVEMENTS IN SOAPS, POMADES, COSMETICS, AND THE LIKE
Year: 1875

page_text: LETTERS PATENT to Frederick John Cleaver, of the Firm of F. S.
Cleaver and Sons, of Red Lion Street, Holborn, in the County of
Middlesex, Manufacturers, for the Invention of "IMPROVEMENTS IN
SOAPS, POMADES, COSMETICS, AND THE LIKE."
Sealed the 11th February 1876, and dated the 14th December 1875.
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION left by the said Frederick John
Cleaver at the Office of the Commissioners of Patents, with
his Petition, on the 14th December 1875.
I, FREDERICK JOHN CLEAVER, of the Firm of F. S. Cleaver and Sons,
of Red Lion Street, Holborn, in the County of Middlesex, Manu-
facturers, do hereby declare the nature of the said Invention for
"IMPROVEMENTS IN SOAPS, POMADES, COSMETICS, AND THE LIKE," to be as
follows:-
The object of my Invention is the production of a disinfecting soan

page_text: In carrying this Invention into effect. I combine with the soap while
in its liquid state the article of commerce known as terebene, or I
remelt the soap and combine the terebene therewith, so that when com-
bined a new disinfecting soap shall be produced.
Instead of using terebene, I sometimes combine with soaps,
pomades, cosmetics, or creams the articles of commerce known as
cupralum and ferralum; or the terebene, cupralum, and ferralum may
also be used in combination with soaps, pomades, cosmetics, creams,
pastes, and the like, and the terebene may be combined either with
ferralum or cupralum, and the cupralum may be combined with
ferralum.
SPECIFICATION in pursuance of the conditions of the Letters Patent,
filed by the said Frederick John Cleaver in the Great Seal
Patent Office on the 12th June 1876.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I, FREDERICK
JOHN CLEAVER, of the Firm of F. S. Cleaver and Sons, of Red Lion
Street, Holborn, in the County of Middlesex, Manufacturers, send
greeting.
.
WHEREAS Her most Excellent Majesty Queen Victoria, by Her
Letters Patent, bearing date the Fourteenth day of December, in the 3
year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and seventy-five, in
the thirty-ninth year of Her reign, did, for Herself, Her heirs and
successors, give and grant unto me, the said Frederick John Cleaver,
Her special license that I, the said Frederick John Cleaver, my
executors, administrators and assigns, or such others as I, the said a
Frederick John Cleaver, my exécutors, 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 "IMPROVEMENTS IN SOAPS, POMADES, COSMETICS,
AND THE LIKE," upon the condition (amongst others) that I, the said

page_text: Frederick Jolin Cleaver, my executors or administrators, by an instru-
ment 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

page_text: such articles are in their liquid or remelted condition, whereby they are
rendered disinfectants or antiseptics, as described.
In witness whereof, I, the said Frederick John Cleaver, have
hereunto set my hand and seal, this Second day of June, in the
year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and seventy-
six.
Witness,
FRED. BROWN,
24, Talfourd Road,
Peckham.
FRED³. JNO. CLEAVER. (L.S.)