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Household Innovations
- The piano with footpedals: John Broadwood (1732-1812)
- The waterproof macintosh: Charles Macintosh (1766-1843)
- Marmalade: James Keiller (1775-1839)
- The kaleidoscope: Sir David Brewster (1781-1868)
- The modern lawnmower: Alexander Shanks (1801-1845)
- The Lucifer friction match: Sir Isaaac Holden (1807-1897)
- Paraffin: James Young (1811-1883)
- The fountain pen: Robert Thomson (1822-1873)
- The vacuum flask: Sir James Dewar (1847-1932)
- Cotton-reel thread: J & J Clark of Paisley
- Marmalade with peel: James Robertson in 1850
- Cornflour: John Polson in 1854
- Lime Cordial: Lachlan Rose in 1867
- Bovril beef extract: John Lawson Johnston in 1874
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