| AltRefNo | Gardner Box 74 No 32 |
| Title | [Petition for a patent for the invention of a leather polish, 1770] |
| Description | William Bayley, a perfumer working in the parish of St Martin's-in-the-Fields, had invented a blacking for leather 'for shoes, boots or any leather that requires to be kept black'. |
| Date | 1770 |
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| Access Status | Open |
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Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA320 | Bayley; William | |
Places
| Code | Set |
| PL859 | St Martin-in-the-Fields (Parish)/St Martin-in-the-Fields |