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Display: Budding's Lawnmower Model
Price
Free
Free, donations welcome
Where
Stratford Park, Stratford Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4AF
About
A scale model of Edwin Beard Budding's original mechanical lawnmower design is on public display at The Museum in the Park.
Edwin Beard Budding invented the mechanical lawnmower in Stroud in 1830. This scale model of his original design likely dates from the 1830s and was originally made to exhibit at trade shows. The model's existence has only recently been discovered and is now on public display for the first time.
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