Improvement in Combination Stand to Hold Bread, Cakes, Sugar Basin and Cream Jug.
Year: 1888

page_text: Date of Application, 20th July, 1888
Complete Specification Left. 11th Apr.. 1889-Accepted, 15th June, 1889
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION.
Improvement in Combination Stand to Hold Bread, Cakes, Sugar
Basin and Cream Jug.
1, JAMES WILLIS DIXON Silver Plate Manufacturer of Hilisbrough Hall, Sheffield
do hereby declare the nature of this invention to be as follows:-
I provide a stand-the base of which has two rims attached to it, plain or
ornamented to-receive-two-earthenware-shells-shaped trays. Between-the two trays is
fixed a raised bearing or platform with wire arrangement to receive a Sugar Basin
and Cream Jug. In the centre of platform and between the Sugar Basin and Cream
Jug is attached a Handle, by which the stand can be handed about as desired.
Dhs 10th dow of Inly 1888
JAMES WILLIS DIXON.
COMPLETE SPECIFICATION.
Improvement in Combination Stand to Hold Bread, Cakes, Sugar
Basin and Cream Jug.
I JAMES WILLIS DIXON Silver Plate Manufacturer of Hillsborough Hall Sheffield
in the County of York 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 :-
This invention has for its object improvement in combination Stand to hold Bread,
Cakes or Buns and such like articles, also Sugar Basin and Cream Jug.
The improved Stand is of a plain or ornamental character, the base of which has
two rins attached to it to receive two shell shape or other shaped Trays of Metal,
Earthenware or Glass.
Between the two Trays is fixed a raised bearing or platform with wire arrange-
ment to receive a Sugar Basin and Cream Jug.
In the centre of platform and between the Sugar Basin and Cream Jug is attached
a handle by which the stand can be handed about as desired.
In order that my said invention may be fully understood and readily carried into
effect, I will proceed to describe the drawings hereunto annexed.
No. 1. Drawing shows the stand complete with the shell shaped Trays, Sugar Basin,
and Cream Jug in position.
No. 2 Drawing shows the stand without the Trays, Sugar Basin or Cream Jug.
No. 3 Drawing shows the Tray Sugar Basin, and Cream Jug seperate and
independent of the stand.
A, are the two rims (with feet under) which receive the rim feet on the shell
shaped Trays.
A¹ are cranks connecting the two rims.
A' are cranks which proceed from the two rims on which the bearing or platform
is fixed.
B, is the bearing or platform with wire arrangement B¹ to receive the Sugar Basin
and Cream Jug.
C, is the handle attached to the bearing or platform by which the stand can be
handed about.
D, are the shell shaped Trays.
D is the rim foot on shell shaped Trays which fit into the rim on stand.
E, is the Sugar Basin.
F, is the Cream Jug.

page_text: Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said inven-
tion and in what manner it is to be performed I declare that what I claim is :-
1st. A stand consisting of two rims to receive two shell shape or other shaped
Trays also a bearing or platform with arrangement to receive a Sugar Basin and
Cream Jug.
2nd. The combination of the various articles before named and made to fit into
stand described-viz.: the two Trays one to contain Bread, the other to hold Buns,
Cakes or articles of similar character also the Sugar Basin and Cream Jug.
Dated this 10th day of Anril 1889
JAMES WILLIS DIXON.