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victorian invention timeline

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    victorian inventions

    Robert Thomson invented the rubber pneumatic tyre, filled with pressurised gas in 1845. They gave a far more comfortable ride for passengers than solid tyres.
  • victorian jelly babies

    victorian jelly babies
    In 1864, the first jelly babies were manufactured by Herr Steinbeck in Lancashire.