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History of the floor spring/box/door/closer~~~~

William Smith, Express lift Company, Smith Major and Stevens http://www.trust-thamesmead.co.uk/assets/PAGE_15.pdf

UK patents cite Henry Downer https://archive.org/details/patentsforinven50offigoog~~~~

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=t3coAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA554&lpg=PA554&dq=inventor+of+the+box+door+spring&source=bl&ots=CrdGSvJ4nV&sig=ve-ZG8qYSLwih657K7_CLLxGm7A&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjc1rKq38nRAhWFhywKHS2_AYcQ6AEITjAJ#v=onepage&q=inventor%20of%20the%20box%20door%20spring&f=false~~~~

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=n8FXAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA1374&dq=inventor+of+the+box+door+spring&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwizpqHY4MnRAhWKVSwKHc91AFwQuwUIPTAG#v=onepage&q=inventor%20of%20the%20box%20door%20spring&f=false~~~~

"Hunsbury Furnaces made lift balance weights for Smith Major and Stevens. To this day Express Lifts still patronise the local foundries." http://www.archaeologyuk.org/cbasm/index_htm_files/APRIL%201970%2012.pdf ~~~~

Robert Adams newspaper avert http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000038/19321116/538/0011~~~~

Robert AdamsRod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

James AdamsRod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

Smith and TurnerRod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

James GibbonsRod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

Archibald SmithRod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

Benjamin TurnerRod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

Newman TonksRod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

George BeattieRod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

James WhiteRod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

Edward ParkerRod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

Parker, Winder and AchurchRod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

William Newman and SonsRod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

James Cartland and SonRod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

ClimaxRod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

JOHN SANDERS STEVENS AND CHARLES GEORGE MAJOR, OF BATTERSEA, COUNTY OF SURREY, ENGLAND.

COMBINED DOOR SPRING AND CHECK.~~~~

https://www.google.com/patents/US333568~~~~

Doerken & Mankel Kg (Dorma) ~~~~

https://www.google.com/patents/US3724023~~~~

http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Archibald_Smith_and_Stevens Rod Fathers (talk) 10:20, 14 January 2017 (UTC)Rod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=TxIJDTfOATYC&pg=PA17&dq=andrew+smith+floor+spring&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiBrde51snRAhWCJZoKHd-_BlYQuwUIMjAE#v=onepage&q=andrew%20smith%20floor%20spring&f=false~~~~

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/10469~~~~

Rod Fathers (talk) 09:51, 14 January 2017 (UTC)Rod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=CHP18990531.2.52.4 Rod Fathers (talk) 01:28, 15 January 2017 (UTC)Rod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=oBJKAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1140&lpg=PA1140&dq=69+princess+street+london&source=bl&ots=3jtmwfhWIT&sig=LkkXTT9SeWNLoEwxEDQG62HveDg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwji5c6Bt5TNAhXI2RoKHWQIA7YQ6AEINzAG#v=onepage&q=69%20princess%20street%20london&f=false Rod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

http://www.sfmuseum.org/bio/hallidie.html Rod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

http://www.cablecarmuseum.org/archive/Library/HallidieBio.htm Rod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?pg=PA36-IA13&dq=douglas+mole+improved+door+spring+invention&id=jFc_AQAAMAAJ&output=text Rod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://archive.org/stream/historyofstateof00guin_3#page/484/mode/2up Rod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=NOZTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PT666&dq=engraving+of+mr+morris+hinge+invention&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwinnNDo1sPRAhWBVywKHZ2yAS4QuwUIKjAA#v=onepage&q=engraving%20of%20mr%20morris%20hinge%20invention&f=false Rod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://secret-cities.com/2010/03/13/hello-world/Rod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=k_BCAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA266&dq=smith+princes+street+london&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjh8dP3hufNAhUnLsAKHdQNDH84KBC7BQhOMAg#v=onepage&q=smith%20princes%20street%20london&f=false Rod Fathers (talk) 08:10, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

http://atlantic-cable.com/Article/WireRope/Sayenga/wirerope4.htm Rod Fathers (talk) 08:23, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=6BdKAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA17&dq=smith+69+princes+street+london&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjBn5-D19_NAhVlDMAKHUs5ADk4ChC7BQg8MAY#v=onepage&q=smith%2069%20princes%20street%20london&f=false Rod Fathers (talk) 08:23, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

.co.uk/books?id=DXJbAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA119&dq=henry+smith+50+Bartholomew+Close&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjH7bDKlN3NAhVmK8AKHfTTCA8QuwUILjAD#v=onepage&q=henry smith 50 Bartholomew Close&f=falseRod Fathers (talk) 08:23, 15 January 2017 (UTC)Rod Fathers (talk) 08:27, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/reference.php?id=msib1_1234173246 Rod Fathers (talk) 08:27, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=GPQNAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA42&dq=william+smith+69+princes+st+london&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi9tP_w0s3NAhUBDMAKHbLrApA4RhC7BQgoMAI#v=onepage&q=william%20smith%2069%20princes%20st%20london&f=false Rod Fathers (talk) 08:27, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VUcyAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA126&dq=door+spring+invention&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiB3-K8rsvNAhXEAcAKHfKFBzQ4HhC7BQhVMAY#v=onepage&q=door%20spring%20invention&f=false Rod Fathers (talk) 08:33, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=AxpQAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA271&dq=Alexander+Charles+MofFatt,+of+Princes-+street&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjC1M2H3sPRAhUFXCwKHbBSB1QQ6wEIGzAA#v=onepage&q=Alexander%20Charles%20MofFatt%2C%20of%20Princes-%20street&f=false Rod Fathers (talk) 08:33, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://archive.org/details/jstor-41327162 Rod Fathers (talk) 08:33, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=jmY4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA60&dq=andrew+smith+69+princess+street+leicester+square&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi67KOEupTNAhXsIcAKHbxGDq8QuwUIKzAC#v=onepage&q=andrew%20smith%2069%20princess%20street%20leicester%20square&f=false Rod Fathers (talk) 08:36, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

http://www.corkpastandpresent.ie/history/corktradeexhibitions/uploadexhibition/croppedpdfs/1883_catalogue.pdf Rod Fathers (talk) 08:36, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Z_INAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA66&dq=edwin+showell+door+spring+patent&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj1gPia0I_NAhUII8AKHdZlAMwQ6AEIJTAA#v=onepage&q=edwin%20showell%20door%20spring%20patent&f=false Rod Fathers (talk) 08:42, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

google.co.uk/books?id=adpQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR11&dq=first+double+door+closer+patent&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjbipP93ozNAhXEIsAKHVQoD9wQuwUIVzAJ#v=onepage&q=first double door closer patent&f=falseRod Fathers (talk) 08:42, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

google.co.uk/books?id=d2k3AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA180&dq=improvements+to+spring+hinges+patents&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjywd2j_f3MAhVIJcAKHTLgBD04MhC7BQhNMAU#v=onepage&q=improvements to spring hinges patents&f=falseRod Fathers (talk) 08:42, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

ollection.hht.net.au/images_linked/Digital Trade Catalogues/Cartland/241 to 280/0244 to 0245.pdfRod Fathers (talk) 08:47, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=nkkyAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA2181&dq=improvements+to+spring+hinges+patents&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjywd2j_f3MAhVIJcAKHTLgBD04MhC7BQhcMAg#v=onepage&q=improvements%20to%20spring%20hinges%20patents&f=false Rod Fathers (talk) 08:47, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

http://www.northamptonshirerecordsociety.org.uk/eNpp/NppNo2_e.pdf Rod Fathers (talk) 08:52, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=JvMNAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA385&dq=newman%27s+new+edge+glass+door+advert&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiW56j7_f7MAhViDcAKHfdnAVkQuwUIMTAA#v=onepage&q=newman%27s%20new%20edge%20glass%20door%20advert&f=false Rod Fathers (talk) 08:52, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=RXUoAAAAYAAJ&q=robert+adams+Newington+Causeway,+S.E.&dq=robert+adams+Newington+Causeway,+S.E.&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiq74n71v_MAhUjDsAKHbOVA5cQ6AEILjAE Rod Fathers (talk) 08:58, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=vgdMAQAAMAAJ&q=archibald+smith+door+spring++patentee&dq=archibald+smith+door+spring++patentee&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjbr6aGi-LNAhWLCMAKHfRbB5M4FBDoAQgmMAM#v=snippet&q=archibald%20smith%20door%20spring%20%20patentee&f=false Rod Fathers (talk) 09:16, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=uwRXAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA199&dq=Where+did+Mr.+Smith+carry+on+his+business+during+the+time+you+were+with+him+...+69,+Princes-street,+and+also+at+Mill+Wall.&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwie272DgP7OAhVlK8AKHWwsBlcQuwUIIDAA#v=onepage&q=Where%20did%20Mr.%20Smith%20carry%20on%20his%20business%20during%20the%20time%20you%20were%20with%20him%20...%2069%2C%20Princes-street%2C%20and%20also%20at%20Mill%20Wall.&f=false Rod Fathers (talk) 09:16, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://archive.org/stream/hardmerchoctdec1910toro#page/n521/mode/2up Rod Fathers (talk) 09:24, 15 January 2017 (UTC)

https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=S9YjAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA942&dq=william+smith+Princes-street,+Leicester-square,+London&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjI3N3mjefNAhWlBcAKHXmeDmwQuwUISTAI#v=onepage&q=william%20smith%20Princes-street%2C%20Leicester-square%2C%20London&f=false Rod Fathers (talk) 09:24, 15 January 2017 (UTC)