1903 The still-room by C. Roundell

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A Cornish Stiller of Herbs

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Symbols of Distillation

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Alchemist in his Laboratory

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Alchemist performing Mystic Rites

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Melotte Cream Separator . A Small Butter-worker •

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Milk-Strainer for use with Muslin

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Double Pan for Devonshire^ Cream-raising . A Self-skimming Porcelain Milk-pan ,

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Old Distilling Furnaces and Stills

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Distilling Oyle out of Seedes

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A Fruit-room

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Orr's Fruit-storing Trays .

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Lee's Steam Fruit Preserving Apparatus

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Ryland's Fruit Bottles

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Lee*s Fruit Bottles and Boiler . Barnett and Foster's Spile-drawer A Group of Drinking-glasses A Group of Ancient Bottles . .

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A Simple Fruit-mill

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Cork-driver

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A Group of Modern Bottles

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A Wine Filter-bag

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Balneum Marine .

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