Barr (Linotype & Machinery, UK)

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[TO DO: Next plate in L&G; GB and US patents to Barr for this machine and also component gimbals/bearings.]

Arranged for cutting (wrong-reading) punches from right-reading raised working patterns. Derived from the Benton machine. See Legros & Grant Typographical Printing Surfaces. (1916): p. 204, Fig. 159 on Plate V facing p. 204, and Fig. 160 on Plate VI facing Plate V. See GB patent No. 22,106 of 1900 (GB 190022106 A).

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