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I just got one of these for a friend in the UK. I know Dowell claimed they were made by Webley and this may well be true, just like Tippin & Lawden made Sharps 4 barrel pistols. What has got...

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Acording to the late Tony Taylerson's notes, this was a registered under the Designs Act, 1850. Design no.4537; registered 4 February 1863; T. Woodward (Gunmaker); 26 Edmond Street, Birmingham....

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Thank you very much. It appears to me that the "design acts" were protecting the look and feel of objects. Your information certainly answers most of my questions. The earliest mention I could find of...

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