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Augustus Applegath

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British inventor, creator of the vertical printing-press

ScientistsLived 1788 to 1871 · aged 82
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Augustus Applegath was an English printer and inventor known for the development of the first workable vertical-drum rotary printing press.

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Scientists
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Lived 1788 to 1871 · aged 82
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