Henry Fourdrinier

Standard Name: Fourdrinier, Henry

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Family and Intimate relationships Harriett Mozley
HM 's maternal grandfather, Henry Fourdrinier , and his brother acquired the patent on a French invention, the continuous-paper-making machine which was to revolutionize book production. Their first commercially viable machine was set up in 1807.

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24 July 1806: Henry and Sealy Fourdrinier (who were already...

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24 July 1806

Henry and Sealy Fourdrinier (who were already making paper in England) bought the patent for the continuous-paper making machine invented by Nicolas-Louis Robert in France in about 1799. The first commercially viable Fourdrinier machine was...

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