Holmes's Patent Act 1898
CHAPTER xliv.
An Act for rendering valid certain Letters Patent granted to Thomas Holmes for Improvements in Apparatus applicable to Twist Lace Machines. [1st July 1898.]

WHEREAS by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of Great Britain bearing date the sixteenth day of July one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two being the fifty-fifth year of the reign of Her present Majesty Queen Victoria and numbered 11786 Her Majesty did give and grant unto Thomas Holmes of 60 Ilkeston Road Nottingham la...