Specification of William Darlow and Philip William Seymour
Subtitle: magnetic compound
Contributors: Seymour, Philip William
Publisher: Great Seal Patent Office
Published: 1867
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Magnetism; Gout; Therapy; Rheumatic Diseases; Analgesics; Motion Sickness
Description: Patent for a compound combining steel particles with a gummy substance so that it can be spread over the body, magnetised and the wearer can enjoy the therapeutic qualities of the magnetism. It was suposed to cure gout, rheumatism, neuralgia, sciatica, sea-sickness  and sprains.
Notes: At head of title: A.D. 1866, 7th November. No. 2886.

"William Darlow, of Tottenham, in the county of Middlesex and Philip William Seymour, of Canning Town, in the county of Essex, electrician."