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Invention of Rotherham Plough

Great Britain · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records
1730Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1730

Joseph Foljambe1730

Science / Technology

Joseph Foljambes Rotherham plough of 1730, is the first commercially successful iron plough

Names involved

Joseph Foljambe

Provenance

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