Parliament, Inventions and Patents: A Research Guide and Bibliography

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Parliament, Inventions and Patents- Front Cover Parliament, Inventions and Patents Title Page Copyright Page Contents Acknowledgements Abbreviations Journal references Offices Introduction Part 1: Public Acts and Bills Introduction Reference number and year Short title and regnal citation and chapter number Long title Table of contents Journals of the House of Commons and House of Lords The passage of a Bill and the journals Votes and Proceedings/House of Lords minutes Reports of Parliamentary debates Parliamentary papers House of Lords papers Newspaper reports Notes Chapter 1: Public patent Acts Statute of Monopolies 1624 Letters Patent for Inventions Act 1835 Patents Act 1839 Protection of Inventions Act 1851 Protection of Inventions Act 1852 Patent Law Amendment Act 1852 Patent Law Act 1853 (c. 5) Patent Law Act 1853 (c. 115) Patents for Inventions Act 1859 Protection of Inventions and Designs Amendment Act 1862 Industrial Exhibitions Act 1865 Protection of Inventions and Designs Amendment Act 1865 Protection of Inventions Act 1870 Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks Act 1883 Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks (Amendment) Act 1885 Patents Act 1886 Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks Act 1888 Patent Office (Extension) Act 1897 Patents Act 1901 Patents Act 1902 Patent Office Extension Act 1903 Patents and Designs (Amendment) Act 1907 Patents and Designs Act 1907 Patents and Designs Act 1908 Public Offices (Extension) Act 1908 Public Office (Sites) Act 1912 Patents and Designs Act 1914 Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks Temporary Rules (Amendment) Act 1914 Patents and Designs Act (Partial Suspension) Act 1915 Patents and Designs Act 1919 Patents and Designs (Convention) Act 1928 Patents and Designs Act 1932 Patents &c. (International Conventions) Act 1938 Patents and Designs (Limits of Time) Act 1939 Patents, Designs, Copyright and Trade Marks (Emergency) Act 1939 Patents and Designs Act 1942 Patents and Designs Act 1946 Patents and Designs Act 1949 Patents Act 1949 Patents Act 1957 Defence Contracts Act 1958 Patents and Designs (Renewals, Extensions and Fees) Act 1961 Chapter 2: Public Acts with patent provisions Untitled Judicial Committee Act 1844 Court of Chancery Offices Act 1848 Petty Bag Act 1849 Revenue, Friendly Societies, and National Debt Act 1882 Finance Act 1907 White Phosphorus Matches Prohibition Act 1908 Trading with the Enemy Amendment Act 1916 Trading with the Enemy Amendment Act 1918 Income Tax Act 1918 Air Navigation Act 1920 Finance Act 1927 Finance Act 1930 Finance Act 1935 Finance (No 2) Act 1940 Income Tax Act 1945 Atomic Energy Act 1946 Air Navigation Act 1947 Crown Proceedings Act 1947 Finance Act 1947 Development of Inventions Act 1948 Civil Aviation Act 1949 Finance Act 1951 Income Tax Act 1952 Finance Act 1952 Customs and Excise Act 1952 Monopolies and Restrictive Practices Commission Act 1953 Enemy Property Act 1953 Food and Drugs Amendment Act 1954 Development of Inventions Act 1954 Food and Drugs Act 1955 Food and Drugs (Scotland) Act 1956 Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1956 Finance Act 1958 Development of Inventions Act 1958 Finance Act 1962 Purchase Tax Act 1963 Resale Prices Act 1964 Development of Inventions Act 1965 Finance Act 1965 Development of Inventions Act 1967 Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 Finance Act 1968 Civil Evidence Act 1968 Finance Act 1969 Administration of Justice Act 1969 Administration of Justice Act 1970 Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1970 Courts Act 1971 Finance Act 1971 Fair Trading Act 1973 Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 Resale Prices Act 1976 Chapter 3: Public patent Bills Bill to Explain Letters Patents 1601 Penal and Monopolies Bill 1606 Welsh Butter Bill 1621 Bill on Monopolies 1621 Bill to Confirm Patent Grants 1621 Rights of Patentees Bill 1793 Letters Patent Specification Bill 1820 Patents Bill 1820 Patentees Protection Bill 1821 Letters Patents Bill 1833 Letters Patent Expenses Bill 1833 Patent for Inventions Bill 1836 Patents for Inventions Bill 1837 Patents for Inventions Bill 1837 Patents for Inventions Bill (No 2) 1837 Patterns and Inventions Bill 1838 Patterns and Inventions Bill 1839 Letters Patent Act Amendment Bill 1843 Letters Patent Act Amendment Bill 1844 Patent Law Amendment Bill 1851 Patent Law Amendment (No 2) Bill 1851 Patent Law Amendment (No 3) Bill 1851 Patent Law Amendment Bill 1852 Protection of Inventions Bill 1853 Letters Patent for Inventions Bill 1854 Patent Law Amendment Bill 1858 International Patent Rights Bill 1858 Patents for Inventions Bill 1871 Patents for Inventions Bill 1875 Patents for Inventions Bill 1876 Patents for Inventions Bill 1877 Patent Law Amendment Bill 1878 Patent for Inventions Bill 1879 Patents for Inventions (No 2) Bill 1879 Patents for Inventions Bill (Session 1) 1880 Patents for Inventions Bill (Session 2) 1880 Patents for Inventions Bill 1881 Patents for Inventions Bill 1882 Patents for Inventions (No 2) Bill 1882 Patents for Inventions (No 2) Bill 1883 Patents for Inventions (No 3) Bill 1883 Patent Agents Bill 1894 Patent Agents Registration Bill 1894 Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (1883 to 1888) Amendment Bill 1895 Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (Registration of Patent Agents) Bill 1905 Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (Registration of Patent Agents) Bill 1906 Patents Bill 1906 Patents and Designs (No 2) Bill 1907 Patents and Designs Bill 1917 Patents and Designs Bill 1934 Inventions and Designs (Crown Use) Bill 1953 Patents (Employees’ Inventions) Bill 1965 Part 2: Private Acts and Bills Introduction General structure Notices Archive Standing Orders Chapter 1: Private Acts Censure Act 1621 Heron’s Fish-curing Patent Void Act 1623 Delicques and Fancault’s Ordinance 1643 Petty’s Ordinance 1648 Manby’s Patent Act 1650 Buck’s Patent Act 1651 Marquis of Worcester’s Act 1663 Howard and Watson’s Act 1670 White Paper Company Act 1689 London, Orphans Act 1694 Walcot’s Patent Act 1694 Lustrings Act 1697 Thomas Savery’s Patent Act 1699 Lombe’s Silk Engines Act 1731 Byrom’s Shorthand Act 1741 Elwick’s Patent Act 1742 Pownoll’s Patent Act 1749 Meinzies’ Patent Act 1750 Porcelain Patent Act 1775 James Watt’s Fire Engines Patent Act 1775 Elizabeth Taylor’s Patent Act 1776 Liardet’s Cement Patent Act 1776 Hartley’s Patent (Fire Prevention) Act 1776 Bancroft’s Patent Act 1785 Lord Dundonald’s Patent (Tar, Pitch, etc.) Act 1785 Turner’s Patent Act 1792 Booth’s Patent Act 1792 New Method of Tanning Act 1794 Conway’s Patent Kiln Act 1795 East India Company Act 1796 Koops Papermaking Patent Act 1801 Cartwright’s Woolcombing Machinery Act 1801 Fourdriniers’ Paper-Making Machine Act 1807 Johns Patent Tessera Act 1810 Lee’s Hemp and Flax Preparation Invention Act 1813 Langton’s Profits (Wood Seasoning Invention) Act 1829 Hollingrake Letters Patent Act 1830 Langton’s Profits Act 1831 Bernhardt’s Warming and Ventilation of Buildings Company Act 1836 Anti-Dry Rot Company (Letters Patent) Act 1836 London Caoutchouc Company Act 1837 Patent Dry Gas Meter Company Act 1837 India Steam Ship Company Act 1838 Colonial Patent Sugar Company Act 1838 London Patent White Lead Company Act 1839 General Filtration and Dye Extract Company Act 1839 Ship Propeller Company Act 1839 Marquis of Tweeddale’s Patents Act 1840 General Salvage Company Act 1840 Edinburgh Silk Yarn Company Act 1840 Kollmann’s Railway Locomotive and Carriage Improvement Company Act 1840 Patent Rolling and Compressing Iron Company Act 1841 Stead’s Patent Wooden Paving Company Act 1841 Metropolitan Patent Wood Paving Company Act 1842 Electric Telegraph Company’s Act 1846 Claridge’s Patent Asphalt Company Act 1847 Timber Preserving Company’s Act 1847 Price’s Patent Candle Company’s Act 1848 Patent Galvanized Iron Company’s Enabling Act 1848 Low’s Patent Copper Company Act 1848 Timber Preserving Company’s Extension Act 1848 Westhead’s Patent Act 1849 British Electric Telegraph Company’s Act 1850 Timber Preserving Company’s Amendment Act 1850 Laird’s Patent Act 1851 Price’s Patent Candle Company’s Amendment Act 1851 Magnetic Telegraph Company’s Act 1851 European and American Electric Printing Telegraph Company’s Act 1851 United Kingdom Electric Telegraph Company’s Act 1851 Patent Solid Sewage Manure Company’s Act 1852 North British Flax Company’s Act 1852 Claussen’s Patent Flax Company’s Act 1852 Electric Telegraph Company of Ireland Act 1853 Royal Conical Flour Mill Company’s Act 1854 Webb and Craig’s Patent Act 1862 Rammell’s Patent Act 1864 Gardiner’s Patent Act 1868 Mills’ Patent Act 1873 Barlow’s Patent Act 1874 Whitthread’s Patent Act 1875 Campbell’s Sewage Patent Act 1875 Bousfield’s Patent Act 1876 Hall’s Patent Act 1876 Milner’s Patent Act 1876 Sillar’s and Wigner’s Patent Act 1876 Goux’s Patent Act 1876 Harper’s Patent Act 1877 Robey and Chantrell’s Patent Act 1877 Aspinwall’s Patent Act 1878 Vicars and Smith’s Patent Act 1879 Hunt’s Patent Act 1880 Williamson’s Patent Act 1880 Muirhead’s Patent Act 1880 Hancock’s Patent Act 1881 Greene’s Patent Act 1881 Copland’s Patent Act 1881 Lecky and Smyth’s Patent Act 1882 Chetham’s Patent Act 1883 Mullings’ Patent Act 1883 Laws’ Patent Act 1883 Haddan’s Patent Act 1883 Bradbury and Lomax’s Patent Act 1884 Boult’s Patent Act 1884 Wright’s Patent Act 1884 Auld’s Patent Act 1885 Potter’s Patent Act 1887 Worms and Balé’s Patent Act 1891 Horsfall’s Patent Act 1892 Nussey and Leachman’s and Nussey’s Patents Act 1892 Whitehead’s and Pickles’ Patents Act 1892 Simpson’s and Fawcett’s Patent Act 1892 Whiting’s Patent Act 1897 Holmes’s Patent Act 1898 Uralite Patent Act 1900 Church’s Patent Act 1900 Roe’s Patent Act 1900 Rodgers’ Patent Act 1901 Kip’s Patents Act 1903 Richard Jaeger’s Patent Act 1904 Young and Bell’s Patents Act 1904 Leven Patent Act 1905 Vauclain’s Patent Act 1906 Crellin’s Patents Act 1906 Harrison’s Patent Act 1907 Chapter 2: Private Bills and notices Henry Heron’s Bill 1621 Draft Ordnance Ordinance 1645 Chamberlen’s Draft Ordinance 1648 Leather Trade Bill 1660 Leather Trade Bill 1661 Colnett’s Patent Bill 1662 [Colnett’s] Glass Bottle Bill 1662 [Colnett’s] Glass Bottle Bill 1663 Moreland’s Pump Bill 1674 Moreland’s Pump Bill 1677 [Walcot’s] Salt-Water Patent Bill 1678 Hutchinson’s Lamp Petition 1685 [Fitzgerald’s] Salt-Water Patent Bill 1685 White Paper Company Bill 1690 Walcott’s Salt-Water Petition 1690 Making Saltpetre Bill 1691 Convex Light Bill 1692 [Walcot’s] Salt Water Bill 1692 [Walcot’s] Salt Water, Making into Fresh Bill 1694 Robert Ledgingham’s Invention for Ship Pumps Bill 1698 Robert Ledgingham’s Fire Engine Petition 1699 Hildeyard’s Navigation Instruments Petition 1702 Damasking Stuffs Bill 1702 Watches, Inventions, Extension of Patent Bill 1704 Hutchinson’s Time Movement Bill 1712 Le Blon’s Petition 1734 Tuite’s Water Engine Bill 1742 Tuite’s Water Engine Petition 1743 Champion’s Patent Petition 1751 Lyddell’s Ballast Engine Petition 1755 Cox’s Unloading Machine Petition 1757 Hunter Morris Petition 1759 Bindley’s Verdigrease Manufacture Petition 1760 Dingley’s Saw Mill Petition 1768 Swaine’s Patent Petition 1775 Marine Acid Bill 1780 Arkwright’s Cotton Machine Petition 1782 Wharam’s Patent Stirrup Bill 1782 Arkwright’s Cotton Machine Petition 1783 Wharam’s Patent Stirrup Petition 1783 Legh Master’s Petition 1788 Anthony Bourboulon de Boneuil’s Petition 1788 James Turner Dye Invention Bill 1791 Hornblower’s Patent Bill 1792 Cuthbert Gordon’s Petition 1793 Kendrew and Porthouse’s Bill 1794 Abraham Bosquet’s Invention Petition 1794 Edmund Cartwright Petition 1794 [Woolcombers Bill] Sabatier’s Petition 1795 Noble’s Patent Water Engine Bill 1797 Bramah’s Bill 1798 Tanning Leather Bill 1798 Dr Bancroft’s Patent Bill 1799 Koops Papermaking Patent Bill 1800 John Garnett’s Notice 1801 Richard Willcox’s Notice 1802 Browell and Jack’s Petition 1809 Parker’s Cement Notice 1809 Parker’s Cement Petition 1810 Robert Barber’s Notice 1810 Robert Barber’s Bill 1811 Patent Tessera Bill 1811 Frederick Albert Winsor’s Petition 1812 John Vancouver’s Bill 1814 Lee’s Patent Bill 1816 Good Hope Company Petition 1816 Bradbury’s Bill 1818 Arthur Woolf’s Notice 1818 Arthur Woolf’s Notice 1819 Antimephetic Company Bill 1819 Edward Heard’s Notice 1820 James Winter’s Notice 1821 Antimephetic Company Bill 1821 Fourdrinier’s Patent Petition 1822 Thomas Bruton’s Notice 1823 John Heathcoat’s Notice 1823 Simeon Thompson’s Petition 1823 John Badams’ Notice 1826 Joseph Tilt’s Bill 1827 Crossley’s Petition (Gas Lights) Bill 1829 John Hague’s Notice 1830 Richard Williams’ Notice 1831 Peter Young’s Notice 1832 Morton’s Patent Slip Bill 1832 Fourdrinier’s Patent Bill 1837 Sievier’s Petition 1837 Westhead’s Patent Petition 1837 Birmingham Plate and Crown Glass Company Bill 1837 Anti-Dry Rot Company Bill 1837 Anti-Dry Rot Company Bill 1838 Galvanization of Metals Petition 1838 Burnett’s Patent Bill 1839 Daniel Stafford’s Patent Bill 1839 National Steel and Iron Company Notice 1839 Crauford, Fontainemoreau and Berry’s Notice 1839 David Mushet’s Notice 1840 Daniel Stafford’s Petition 1840 United Wood Paving Company’s Bill 1840 Robert Carey’s Patent Notice 1840 Ambrose Johns’ Patent Notice 1840 Robert Logan’s Patent Notice 1840 Michael Joseph John Donlan’s Petition 1840 Electric Telegraph Company Notice 1841 General Salvage Company Notice 1841 William Hannis Taylor’s Bill 1841 Safety Rotation Railway Company Notice 1842 David Redmund Notice 1842 National Floating Breakwater Bill 1842 William Hannis Taylor’s and Francis Roubiliac’s Notice 1843 Stephen Goldner’s Petition 1843 General Wood-Cutting Company Bill 1843 Aerial Transit Company Bill 1843 James Anthony Emslie Notice 1843 William Henry Stuckey Notice 1843 William Henry Stuckey’s Notice (No 2) 1843 British Watch and Clockmakers Company Bill 1843 General Steam Carriage Company Bill 1844 Bude Light Company Notice 1844 Pierre Frederick Ingold Notice 1844 Scottish Patent Wood Carving Company Notice 1846 Universal Salvage Company Notice 1846 William Irving’s Notice 1846 Alexander Bain’s Petition 1846 John McIntosh’s Notice 1847 British and Irish Peat Company Notice 1850 Submarine Telegraph Company’s Bill 1851 Severn Steam Tug Bill 1851 Patent Marble Company Notice 1851 Patent Inventions Society Bill 1851 Patent Inventions Society Notice 1852 Use of Grant’s Apparatus Bill 1852 Severn Steam Tug Bill 1852 Permanent Way Company Bill 1852 Imperial Parafine and Peat Bill 1852 English and Australian Copper Company’s Bill 1853 Pownall’s Patent Flax Company Notice 1853 Patent Office Bill 1864 Shepard’s Patent Bill 1865 Wright’s Patent Bill 1865 Spencer’s Patent Bill 1865 Henry William Putnam’s Notice 1871 Shaw’s Patent (Lining Lead Pipes) Bill 1871 Smith’s Patent Bill 1876 Leigh’s Patent Bill 1877 Taylor’s Notice 1882 Gilbert and Sinclair’s Patent Bill 1887 Skrivanow’s Patent Bill 1887 Clark’s Patent Bill 1887 Nussey and Leachman’s and Other Patents Bill 1892 Holmes’ Patent Petition 1895 Livet’s Patent Petition 1895 Salomon’s Patent Petition 1895 Willson’s Patent Bill 1896 Rawson’s Notice 1898 Chapter 3: Standing Orders for private Bills House of Commons House of Lords Part 3: Acts and legislation of the Old Scottish and Irish Parliaments Acts of the Old Scottish Parliament Irish Parliamentary legislation Chapter 1: Scottish Acts granting exclusive rights Salt Act 1563 Robert Dickson’s Ratification 1581 Fleming Craftsmen Act 1587 Margaret Balfour’s Act 1587 Smith and Acheson’s Act 1598 Eustatius Rough [Eustachius Roghe] (Great Salt) Act 1597–99 Salt Pans Act 1599 Armour Act 1599 Sir George Hay’s Act 1612 Act of Monopolies 1641 Sir Robert Bruce’s Act 1646 Colonel James Wemyss’ Act 1648 Colonel James Wemyss’ Act 1649 Soap Act 1649 Colonel James Wemyss’ Act 1661 Major Lun’s Act 1661 Leslie and Scott’s Act 1661 Wemyss, Leslie and Scott’s Act 1661 James Lockhart’s Petition 1672 Gordon’s Gunpower Manufactory Bill 1690 Hudson and Hog’s Act 1693 Hamilton’s Act 1693 James Lyall’s Oil Act 1695 Alexander Hope’s Act 1695 John Hamilton’s Act 1696 James Melville’s Ratification 1696 Wemyss Manufactory Act 1698 Morison’s Haven Glass Manufactory Act 1698 Thomas Rome’s Bill 1701 James Gregory’s Petition 1701 James Smith’s Act 1701 Montgomery and Linn’s Act 1703 George Campbell’s Act 1705 Chapter 2: Manufactory Acts Manufactories Acts 1641 Manufactories Acts 1661 Manufactories Acts 1881 Chapter 3: Other Scottish Parliamentary material Chapter 4: Irish Bills Silk Crapes Bill 1725 Turner Camac’s Bill 1793 Thomas and William Blair’s Bill 1795 Part 4: Statutory instruments Statutory instruments Early rules Commencement orders Patents rules English and Welsh Supreme Court rules Acts of Sederunt (Scottish Court rules) Irish Supreme Court rules Privy Council rules Patent Appeal Tribunal rules Statutory instruments relating to fees Patent agents rules Early war legislation World War I laws World War II laws Foreign Jurisdiction Acts 1843 to 1913 Convention Country orders Extension of time rules Application of Acts to dominions and colonies Exhibition orders Aircraft orders Miscellaneous Part 5: Parliamentary rewards Introduction Structure of record Chapter 1: Parliamentary rewards granted Thomas Lombe 1732 Joanna Stephens 1738 John Harrison 1753 William Whiston 1753 Thomas Stephens 1755 Thomas Lowndes 1759 John Harrison 1762 John Blake 1764 John Harrison 1765 Leonhard Euler 1765 Tobais Mayer (his heirs) 1765 Charles Dingley 1769 Charles Irving 1772 Richard Williams 1773 John Harrison 1773 David Hartley 1774 James Berkenhout and Thomas Clark 1779 Louis Borell 1786 Cuthbert Gordon 1789 Cuthbert Gordon 1789 William Forsyth 1791 Cuthbert Gordon 1793 Thomas Mudge 1795 Joseph Elkington 1799 John Davis 1800 Thomas Foden 1801 Arthur Young 1801 Henry Greathead 1802 Edward Jenner 1802 James Carmichael Smyth 1803 Edward Jenner 1807 Edmund Cartwright 1809 George Manby 1810 Henry Greathead 1812 Samuel Crompton 1812 George Manby 1812 John Palmer 1813 George Manby 1814 John Bell (by daughter Elizabeth Whitfield) 1815 George Manby 1823 John McAdam 1826 Thomas Morton 1833 Henry Fourdrinier and Sealy Fourdrinier 1840 William Snow Harris 1853 Peter Andreas Hansen 1860 Percy Scott 1872 Chapter 2: Parliamentary rewards sought but not granted John Wadsworth 1747 Henry Delamaine 1754 Charles Dingley 1768 William Storer 1780 Henry Phillips 1781 Henry Phillips 1783 Henry Phillips 1784 Henry Phillips 1785 Thomas Chapman 1807 John Palmer 1808 Thomas Earnshaw 1809 Thomas Chapman 1809 Henry Cort (by Coningsby Cort) 1812 John Palmer 1812 Thomas Chapman 1819 William Mallison 1811–21 John Couch 1822 Henry Trengrouse 1822 John Grant 1862 Part 6: Parliamentary and Command Papers Introduction Commissioners’ and Comptrollers’ reports Reports on exhibitions Awards to inventions Command Papers relating to international treaties British Empire patent Chapter 1: Parliamentary reports on the patent system 1835 Select Committee Report 1835–36 Select Committee Report 1844 Judicial Committee Report 1849 Privy Seal Office Report 1851 Protection of Inventions Report 1851 Select Committee Report 1864 Royal Commission Report 1864 Patent Library Report 1865 Patent Office Accounts Report 1865 Edmunds Committee Report Samuelson Committee 1871 Second Samuelson Committee 1872 Herschell Report 1887–88 Patent Agent Committee Report 1894 Hopwood Committee 1900 Fry Committee 1901 Parker Committee 1916 Inventions by Public Funds Committee 1922 Dating of Patents Committee 1927 Sargant Committee 1931 Swann Committee 1945–47 Howitt Committee 1956 Banks Committee 1971 Chapter 2: Parliamentary papers Chapter 3: Reports of the Commissioner and Comptroller under the Patents Act Chapter 4: Reports on international exhibitions Chapter 5: Reports of Royal Commissions on Awards to Inventors Chapter 6: Command Papers relating to international treaties Chapter 7: Command Papers relating to the British Empire patent proposal Part 7: Public petitions Introduction Public petitions Part 8: Parliamentary questions and debates Introduction Chapter 1: Parliamentary questions Chapter 2: Parliamentary debates and comments Index of inventors Index of companies Index of inventions/products Index of parliamentarians Index of legislation Index of cases General index