
09-09-2012, 09:49 PM
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Location: North Australia
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1846 ~ Elias Howe was granted a patent for the sewing machine.
It only took Singer 5 years to patent his first sewing machine. His model 15 is still in limited production, a long haul for a pre-1880 machine.
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