1. IOR/L/E/6/52, File 1514
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/E/6/52, File 1514
- Title:
- File S&C 1514/1880 - Enquiry by John H Bell of Huddersfield regarding a reward for the invention of a machine for making thread or yarn from the fibre of the nettle plant
- Scope & Content:
- Includes a copy of the notification issued by the Government of India, dated Simla 31st August 1877, No.45, of a prize offered to the inventor of the best machine or process for the preparation of the fibre of the Bohmeria nivea (Rhea, Ramie and China grass)
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Aug 1877-Jan 1881
- Extent:
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3 folios