registered numbers


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A registered number was allocated to Wileman/Shelley for each design submitted to the Patents Office. The number is usually six digits long but can be less. It is normally preceded by 'Rd'.

The numbers are recorded in the Official Journal of Patents which is available at the Public Records Office at Kew, London, United Kingdom.

The following list is not complete but lists the known registered numbers for the Wileman and Shelley companies.


1884

3931
6559
11446


Square shape

1885

34339
34404
36808
40405

 

1886

49676
57380
60650
60868



Alexandra shape
Albert shape

1887

64761
65169
68702
73363
74706
79256
84175
88523

Golden Jubilee design

1888

91357
91358
91681
92158
94675
97379
99001
103613
106682
114176
115510











Daisy shape

1889

117220
118299
118300
118301
119503
119504
119505
119507
124057
131562
134987

 

1890

145096
145220
145819
146299
150035
151830
153594
157683
157867
160558
160768





Shell shape

Fairy/Violet shape

1891

164130
164516
173373
175636
175836
181135

 

1892

196305
196306
196307
196308
198245
199684

 

1893

206622
208329
208365
212502
212544
213327


Empire shape

1894

233180

       

1896

270002
272101
272764
276278
276279
276548
276842
276843
276844
276845
276846
276847
283662
283973


Dainty shape
Snowdrop shape

1897

290929
306302
308538

 

1898

318081
330274
330275
330276
330277
330278
330279
330280
330281
330282
330283
330284
330285
330286
330287
330288
330289
330290
330291
330292
330293
330294
330295
330296
330297
330298
330299
330300
330301
330302
330303
330304
330305
330306
330307
330308
330309

330395
330702
330911
330912

 

1899

331253
331867
331868
331869
331956
331957
331958
331959
333035
333452
334904
334905
334906
336411
336412
337244
337994
337995
337996
337997
337998
337999

 

1900

351373
354780
356481
360460
364131
364152
364153
364386
365797

'Scallop'shape

1901

368024
370315
372764
379151
379152
379153
380373
380374
380375
380408
380581
380708

 

1902

384295
388120
391255
397890
397891
397892
397893
398711

 

1903

402479
404405
407992
408695
412401
412402
412403
412404
412405
412406
412407
412408
412409
412410
416320
417630

 

1904

424619
425155
425156
425157
430123
430208
430326
430994
435556
435558

 

1905

447136
447137
447138
447139
447140
447141
447142
447226
447227
447228
447229
447230
447231
447312
448983
452342
453983
456392
468736
470748

Antique shape
Court shape

1906

471479
472025
472950
481087

 

1907

496830
497610

 

1908

   

1909

   

 1910

553854
554407
558497

       

  ?

594382
625614
735121
756533

Oleander shape
Bute shape
Dainty shape variation
Eve/Mode/Vogue shapes

?

771299
781613
795072
823342

Court/Mayfair shapes
Regent/Perth shapes
Oxford shape
Kent shape

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