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    ‘Lead’ pencils have never actually contained any traces of lead, but rather a mix of graphite and other materials.

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Consumer Products > Laundry


On 6th June, 1882, An early electric iron was patented by Henry Seely... Read more »

On 7th June, 1892, An early clothes drier was patented by George T. Sampson... Read more »

On 30th August, 1901, The first powered vacuum cleaner was patented by Hubert Cecil Booth... Read more »

On 5th February, 1907, Frederic Martin patented his Washboard for washing clothes... Read more »

On 3rd May, 1913, The Clorox Company bleach manufacturer was established... Read more »

On 9th May, 1949, The first launderette in Britain was opened... Read more »

On 14th March, 1950, Colgate-Palmolive trademark registered Fab laundry detergent... Read more »


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