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On January 18, 1896, Sara E. Walsh, of Halifax, Canada, was awarded a patent for designing a novel bed, especially designed for soldiers and travellers. Date of Application: 26 January 1895

On November 25, 1893, Sarah Anne Kingman Blundell of Chesterfield patented an innovative and low-cost economiser designed to reduce coal consumption and minimize the production of noxious smoke. Her invention focused on affordability and efficiency, offering a practical solution to industrial fuel waste and air pollution.

On February 2nd, 1895, Sarah Flora Belle O’Leary of Waverly, Kansas, patented a novel work-box specifically designed to hold ladies’ articles. Her improved design allowed for a simpler and more durable construction.

On September 25, 1897, Sophie Amelia Greene, an inventor from Winchester, was awarded a patent for developing an innovative saddle cushion. The cushion was designed to prevent potential injuries for the wearer and ensure a more comfortable ride.